Whisky Tasting Archives - Whisky Boys

Ardray Blended Scotch Whisky

Jim Coleman — Fri, 08 Dec 2023 18:47:18 +0000

Way back in 1923, Shinjiro Torii the legendary founder of Suntory began a journey to make a Whisky that would be loved by the Japanese palate. Today Ardray (together with whisky...

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Christmas is coming | The SMWS Whisky Advent Calendar

Jim Coleman — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 12:29:35 +0000

Well, it is starting… every radio, TV and internet advert is popping up with all things sleigh bells and snowmen, not to mention the big man himself Santa. It got me...

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Kilchoman – Pedro Ximenez Sherry Cask Matured 2023

Jim Coleman — Sat, 28 Oct 2023 18:22:02 +0000

This latest release from Kilchoman Distillery is a full sherry maturation. Their PX sherry casks containing this fine liquid are matured for a minimum of five years. These casks were previously used...

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Ardbeg Wee Beastie 5 Years Old

Jim Coleman — Thu, 29 Oct 2020 12:46:33 +0000

A recent and permanent expression released from Ardbeg is quite a monster of a dram. The Ardbeg Wee Beastie is matured in ex-bourbon and oloroso sherry casks for a total of...

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Cutty Sark 12 Year Old & Unaged

Nicola Young — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:11:53 +0000

Attending John Lamonds Advanced Whisky Course gives me an opportunity to try out some whiskies that may not normally find their way into my Glencairn Tasting Glass. Over the last 2...

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Benromach Whisky Tasting at the Pot Still Glasgow

Nicola Young — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:04:17 +0000

Last Wednesday was THE night to be at the Pot Still, not only was Benromach Whisky in town flaunting its wears but there was a Happy Murphy Burphday happening also. The...

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SMWS Christmas Countdown List – Preview Whisky Tasting

Nicola Young — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 19:24:02 +0000

The Societies biggest outturn of the year is saved for the middle of November and can have some of the best single cask, single malts that has passed the Society’s panel...

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SMWS Non Members Tasting at The Good Spirits Co

Nicola Young — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 22:06:33 +0000

This very rare SMWS non-members whisky tasting event was held at the Good Spirits Co. last night (8th Nov). With a packed tasting room and all five drams poured we were...

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August Whisky Tasting in the Cabin

Nicola Young — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 08:46:19 +0000

A couple of weeks ago we managed to get a few of our regular Whisky tasters together in the Whisky Cabin to catch up on a few Whisky Reviews. Stuck for...

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The Whisky Tasting Cabin is Open

Nicola Young — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:15:10 +0000

Over 4 years ago when Jim (Dad) and I ventured into the blogging world of Whisky we couldn’t have imagined we would have met, tasted and written about so much. It...

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