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Glenallachie Wood Finishes: Rye, Moscatel & Port

May 12, 2020 by Chris +

Glenallachie have released the second batch of their Wood Finishes series, which consists of three expressions – a 9 year old Rye finish, an 11 year old Moscatel finish, and an 11 year old Port finish, all bottled at 48% ABV. [...]

Cù Bòcan Relaunches with Crazy Cask Finishes

September 10, 2019 by Chris +

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The final article in my mini New-Releases-At-Whisky-Fringe series (following on from my Glen Moray 21yo Portwood Finish review and my AnCnoc 16yo Cask Strength and Peat review) takes me to Cù Bòcan, the name of the peated [...]

Benriach Single Cask Batch 15

July 7, 2018 by Chris +

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I’ve said before that Benriach is often referred to as ‘The Lab’ among company employees due to the varied production of spirit at the site, and the fact that almost every cask type can be found should you be lucky enough to [...]

Dalmore Distillery Exclusive 2015

August 7, 2015 by Chris +

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Visiting a new distillery is one of my favourite things to do. By and large, distilleries are located in some of the most beautiful areas of Scotland – the glens and valleys of Speyside, the rugged west coast, the rolling [...]