Brian's Malt Musings : Whisky since 2017. Fanboy of Loch Lomond, Glen Scotia, Glasgow 1770, White Peak & Bains. Founder of Blind Tasting Consortium #BlindDrams Cumbria, UK
When you visit a distillery visitor's centre you would normally expect to pick up a Distillery Exclusive - something special to remember your trip.
If you want to really find out about distillery character you need a dram at cask strength matured in ex-bourbon casks.
Tullibardine have just released The Murray to allow you to, so let's try it!
To celebrate 10 years distilling whisky White Peak have launched a special release of their core-range Caduro called Caduro X
@LochLomondMalts have just released the eleventh in their Distillery Edition series going back to their Continuous Copper Coffey Stills but this time with a twist!
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These are my tasting notes and results from the Blind Tasting Consortium's 64th #BlindDrams evening.
Whisky Craft is a new Indie bottler established in 2025 by Sonny Charles, I came across him at the Leith Indie Spirits Festival in March.
One Cask At A Time is a new independent bottler based in Edinburgh, they sent me a couple of samples from their latest release to review.
Loch Lomond release a pair of bottles (and usually some special editions) for each Open Golf Tournament.
These are my tasting notes and results from the Blind Tasting Consortium's 63rd #BlindDrams evening.
Glasgow 1770's annual Small Batch Series throws up unusual maturation of the distillery's three spirit types.
This year there's a Triple Distilled White Port, Double Distilled Amarone wine and this Peated Passito di Caluso wine bottling.