Review of Kiyokawa 'The Cask', the first single malt whisky from Kiyokawa distillery in Japan. It matured in a Pedro Ximénez ...
Review of the Redbreast Small Batch 20 Years - Oloroso Cask, an Irish whiskey bottled for The Whisky Exchange. It is matured in sherry casks.
Review of Power's Gold Label - Distiller's Cut, a basic Irish whiskey that is a blend of pot still and grain whiskey.
Review of the Tobermory 30 Years 1995, bottled by Murray McDavid in the 'Mission Gold' series, exclusively for Wu Dram Clan.
We’re moving Down Under today. The Asian whisky scene is much closer to Australia of course, so it’s not surprising they’re looking at Sullivan’s Cove or Hellyer’s Road for single cask releases. These ...
One of the new exclusive bottlings from The Whisky Exchange is this 10 year old Glen Scotia finished in Tawny Port casks. It is bottled by the Thompson Bros. The label is inspired by a 1930s Champagne ...
Watashi Whisky is a Taiwanese bottler with interesting series like Things We Dared Not Do or Seven Catly Sins. Ha! I also noticed one bottling of Glenturret matured in a sherry cask from Fernando de ...
The Whisky Jury is dropping a couple of new whiskies and rums tomorrow, including a new Ben Nevis 1996. It comes from a cask range in which TWJ was fishing multiple times before, see #1349 and #1372 ...
Isle of Raasay distillery uses a Six Cask Programme: unpeated and peated spirit, matured in Chinkapin, Bordeaux and rye casks. Apart from that there also seem to be some experiments, like the use of ...
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.
Glenfiddich’s Grand series is range of expensive old expressions, often from cask types that are less common for the distillery. We tried the Glenfiddich Grand Cru a few years ago, which was finished ...
Among the recent exclusives from The Whisky Exchange there is this Benromach 2014. It comes from a single sherry hogshead. Expect some deep sherry notes with the typical mild sootiness of the ...