I visited the Whiskyshine festival in Macao, tried some excellent whiskies, met wonderful people and wrote a few words about ...

Review of the Speyside single malt 18 Years, bottled by Saltire Rare Malts in their Cigar Malt series. It is matured in a PX ...

Review of the Penderyn 2015, a 10 year old single malt Scotch whisky bottled from bourbon cask 276, exclusive to The Whisky ...

Review of Blair Athol 1986, a 38 year old single malt whisky bottled by One8Nine in the Eternal Cycle series. Matured in a ...

There’s a new batch from The Whisky Agency called Wave farewell to 2025. Today we’ll look at the non-peated single malts. All ...

Diageo’s 2025 Special Releases have arrived. The aura of this series isn’t what it used to be: prices are really high and at the same time retailers are complaining they are still trying to sell ...

The latest expression from Mitchell and Son who revived the ‘Spot’ range in 2012 is called Red Spot. The Mitchell family commenced trading in 1805 on Grafton Street in Dublin as purveyors of ...

Roseisle is becoming a regular name in the Special Releases. After two 12 year olds in 2023 and 2024, we’re now getting a 14 Year Old. The oldest Roseisle so far. Its nice to try this distillery on ...

Gouden Carolus is a highly respected beer from brewery Het Anker in Mechelen, Belgium. Besides a family brewing tradition spanning five generations, the family also distilled genever in a nearby ...

Nose: sweet fruits (apricots, pears) with honey, as well as a more oxidized hint of dried fruits, bruised yellow apples and caramel. Then hazelnuts and vanilla, along with raisins and hints of buttery ...

The latest bottling from the Wu Dram Clan is this Benromach 2003. It started as a single cask project, but it grew bigger as it turned out difficult to pick just one. The final composition comes from ...