https://whiskyboys.com/ Whisky Blog by the Whisky Boys - Ask us about Whisky Fri, 01 Aug 2025 08:30:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://whiskyboys.com/2021/06/02/new-abrachan-blended-malt-scotch-whisky-from-lidl/#comment-2126463 Sat, 15 Mar 2025 21:32:31 +0000 https://whiskyboys.com/?p=194306#comment-2126463 This is an excellent whisky and could easily be mistaken for something twice the price.

]]> https://whiskyboys.com/2013/05/07/the-macallan-1824-series-launch-night/#comment-2125509 Tue, 18 Feb 2025 21:37:36 +0000 http://whiskyboys.com/?p=8257#comment-2125509 Thank you for sharing your experience at The Macallan 1824 Series launch event. Your detailed descriptions of the four expressions—Gold, Amber, Sienna, and Ruby—provide valuable insights into their unique characteristics. It’s interesting to see how The Macallan has chosen to highlight natural color and flavor over traditional age statements in this series. Your tasting notes, especially for the Sienna and Ruby expressions, offer a vivid sense of their profiles. I look forward to exploring these expressions myself and comparing notes. Cheers!

]]> https://whiskyboys.com/2023/10/30/the-smws-membership-discount-code/#comment-2123105 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 21:34:08 +0000 https://whiskyboys.com/?p=212780#comment-2123105 any referral code for smw membership

]]> https://whiskyboys.com/2021/06/02/new-abrachan-blended-malt-scotch-whisky-from-lidl/#comment-2120559 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 18:22:16 +0000 https://whiskyboys.com/?p=194306#comment-2120559 Couldn’t agree more. This is exceptional for the price. Excellent Whisky.

]]> https://whiskyboys.com/2021/06/02/new-abrachan-blended-malt-scotch-whisky-from-lidl/#comment-2117289 Wed, 07 Aug 2024 16:36:25 +0000 https://whiskyboys.com/?p=194306#comment-2117289 Excellent whiskey and blind tasting would put this quite a bit over the thirty quid mark.Yo

]]> https://whiskyboys.com/2024/06/27/the-great-drams-summer-of-sport-blended-scotch-whisky/#comment-2115101 Tue, 16 Jul 2024 08:48:47 +0000 https://whiskyboys.com/?p=219146#comment-2115101 This sounds like an interesting whisky for fans of blended Scotch whiskies. The Oloroso sherry cask aging gives it some unique flavor notes that would be interesting to try. I would be interested in learning more about the specific sporting events that inspired this whisky.

]]> https://whiskyboys.com/2017/06/05/lidl-three-new-single-malts/#comment-2113025 Sat, 22 Jun 2024 12:46:27 +0000 http://whiskyboys.com/?p=144969#comment-2113025 I bought a bottle of Ben Bracken today and was surprisingly pleased one it’s price and nice notes
A very personal malt, peat etc a good above average for the price
Peat boy

]]> https://whiskyboys.com/product/peter-dawson-special-bot-1980s-blended-scotch-whisky/#comment-2112850 Thu, 20 Jun 2024 17:22:56 +0000 https://whiskyboys.com/product/peter-dawson-special-bot-1980s-blended-scotch-whisky/#comment-2112850 I don’t understand how this bottling can be from the 80s. The label looks so new like it’s printed in 2023-24. I have seen 80s bottlings and they really look very old school but this one I am not sure

]]> https://whiskyboys.com/2023/12/18/new-port-askaig-17-year-old/#comment-2106726 Sat, 16 Mar 2024 10:43:48 +0000 https://whiskyboys.com/?p=218458#comment-2106726 Its bunnahabhain this time.

]]> https://whiskyboys.com/2019/07/28/smws-codes-scotch-malt-whisky-society/#comment-2105238 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 14:40:32 +0000 http://whiskyboys.com/?p=2944#comment-2105238 […] SMWS Codes […]

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