Mouth: deeply sherried but it still manages to stay juicy and fruity. That means cherries, cranberries and sour plums. I love this acidity. Underneath there is cocoa, a lot of leathery notes, more ...

Review of Sullivan's Cove 18 Years and Hellyer's Road 20 Years, two Tasmanian single malt whiskies bottled for The Antelope in Macau.

Review of the Glen Scotia 2015, a 10 year old single malt bottled by the Thompson Brothers for The Whisky Exchange. Finished ...

Review of Glen Elgin 2012, Glen Garioch 2011 and Longmorn 2009 - three single malt Scotch whiskies bottled by Watashi Whisky ...

Review of Indri Agneya, a single malt whisky from India. It uses peated barley to combine smoke with tropical fruits. The ...

Review of the HD 2018 CH and HD 2019 HGML, two rums bottled by The Whisky Jury in their series The Ester Hunter. Extremely high ester rums.

Review of the Calvados Domfrontais - Louis de Lauriston 1993, bottled by Distilia in their series The Virtues. A deeply complex Calvados.

Review of the Bowmore 2004 and Bowmore 2014 bottled by the Thompson Brothers in 2025 and 2026. Two single malt Islay Scotch whiskies.

Nose: a very pretty mix of canvas, old leather, wool, heather and hay. Nice sweetness underneath of vanilla, bruised apple and white stone fruits and sweetened herbal tea. Hints of extuinguished pipe.

I’ve reviewed a couple of outstanding Malts of Scotland bottlings for The Whisky Dreamers. Recently there was another one of these Rare Casks, this time bottled as Frank’s Personal Choice. It’s ...

The Whisky Trail got a makeover since Elixir Distillers separated from The Whisky Exchange. The series exists since 2019, with some new releases in 2021, always as a quartet. Then Elixir became an ...