The Lakes Distillery – Bal Masque
This is the fourth release in The Whiskymaker’s Edition series. For the maturation the distillery only used French oak casks. These casks are famous for having many compounds and tannins. This...
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Feis Ile 2021 – Jura Distillery Managers Tasting
Nicola received in the post a box from The Jura Distillery which contained 3 Whisky samples, a pouch containing a cocktail, a fresh lime, a dehydrated orange slice, a can of...
Glen Moray – Warehouse 1 Release
Another treasure exits from the blue doors of Warehouse 1. Distilled in 2005 and it’s final year of maturation was in Tokaji casks. Tokaji is a wine from the Tokaji region...
Glen Moray – Elgin Heritage 15 Year Old
This dram comes from one of The Whisky Boys favourite distilleries. Whenever Nicola and I visit Speyside without fail we call into this grand Elgin distillery. The Distillery has a great...
New Abrachan Blended Malt Scotch Whisky from Lidl
On a recent trip to my local Lidl I noticed a newcomer on the Whisky shelf, Abrachan Blended Malt. Containing malts from both Speyside and Highland regions. Inspired by Scottish folklore,...
Laphroaig 18 Year Old – A Tasting
This expression was introduced in 2009 as a direct replacement for the much loved 15 year old. (which I understand was Prince Charles’s favourite) I have been a Friend of Laphroaig...