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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. [...]

Leith Spirits Virtual Tasting… Take 2.

May 6, 2020 by Chris +

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Well, that was a blast! Last night I hosted a virtual tasting to aid the continued production of Leith Spirits’ C-19 LeithAL Sanitiser – the line up featured a 1992 Rosebank, 1994 Bruichladdich, 1976 Jura, 1969 [...]

Cardrona Just Hatched

February 17, 2020 by Chris +

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Sounds like I’m reporting on some sort of poultry breaking out of its shell, doesn’t it? I assure you, it’s not. It’s the first single malt release from the newly-established Cardona distillery, which was built in 2015 in the [...]

Whisky Illuminati Solaria Series

September 16, 2019 by Chris +

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After launching their inaugural range, the Candlelight Series, last year, Whisky Illuminati have now launched their second range, the Solaris Series. This range comprises five single cask whiskies, but only part of the liquid [...]

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Tomatin Cù Bòcan 2006

October 7, 2017 by Chris +

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Since the introduction of the peated Tomatin Cù Bòcan series back in 2013, several different expressions and vintages have been released, from NAS and mid-noughties vintages all the way though to distillates from the late [...]