As well as being my birthday the end of April usually sees the release of @GlenScotia's Campbeltown Malts Festival Limited Edition.
Thursday 25 April 2024
Glen Scotia Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024 Limited Edition - Unpeated Fino Sherry
Friday 19 April 2024
Loch Lomond Cooper's Collection 2024
@LochLomondMalts release an annual Cooper's Collection Single Grain made from 100% barley through their copper continuous column stills.
Photo: whisky.com.gr |
Wednesday 17 April 2024
More Springbank 'Cage' Bottles
I've reviewed some Cage bottles before here, this time I'm back with a pair of Springbank, a Hazelburn and a pair of Longrows thanks to the ever generous Callum & Kate!
Sunday 14 April 2024
Newer Distilleries : Ballindalloch
This is the latest in an occasional series about newer distilleries, this entry is about Ballindalloch Distillery.
Wednesday 10 April 2024
#BTC41 #BlindDrams Tasting Notes
These are my tasting notes and results from the Blind Tasting Consortium's 41st #BlindDrams evening.
Friday 29 March 2024
Loch Lomond 2024 Open Golf Releases
@LochLomondMalts release a pair of bottles (and usually some special editions) for each Open Golf Tournament.
Friday 22 March 2024
White Peak Wire Works Up’ards & Down’ards
@whitepeakwhisky have just released a pair of bottlings, both near identical Ex-Red Wine STR casks both matured in slightly different ways.
Lets try them!
Tuesday 19 March 2024
Whisky from...? Cyprus
Our latest in the Whisky from...? series comes from Cyprus and the @LionSpirit distillery.
Sunday 17 March 2024
Glasgow 1770 Tequila, Calvados & Manzanilla Small batches
I'm a bit of a fanboy of @GlasgowDC and their @1770Whisky releases and had to get their 3 new Small Batch Releases!
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Glasgow 1770 Limited Editions & Batches
Sunday 10 March 2024
#BTC40 #BlindDrams Tasting Notes
These are my tasting notes and results from the Blind Tasting Consortium's 40th #BlindDrams evening.
Monday 4 March 2024
Soho Whisky Co's Act One
There's a new Indie bottler on the block - @SohoWhiskyCo and a mate of mine shared a bottle of their first release with me!
Thursday 29 February 2024
Loch Lomond Chardonnay Wine Yeast from a Swan Neck Pot Still
@LochLomondMalts is one of my favourite distilleries and some of my favourite drams have come from the use of Chardonnay Wine Yeast in their fermentation
Thursday 22 February 2024
Side by side : Aldi's 3 NAS Glen Marnochs
As some of you may know I've given up buying whisky... well whisky under 46% ABV anyway! These 3 samples found their way into my Christmas Stocking and have been sat on the whisky shelf 'looking' at me for a few weeks...
Monday 19 February 2024
Annandale Distillery visit and tasting
We must have passed @AnnandaleDstlry tens of times going up and down the M6 & A74 to Scotland but have never had the time to visit the distillery.
This time however @MrsMaltMusings and myself had a lazy few days booked in Glasgow and had time to visit on the way up!
Friday 16 February 2024
Henstone Red Wine Cask
As you probably saw a few drams were tried at Southport Whisky Winter Festival, one I wasn't able to try was @HenstoneDistill's new Red Wine Cask release
Sunday 11 February 2024
#BTC39 #BlindDrams Tasting Notes
These are my tasting notes and results from the Blind Tasting Consortium's 39th #BlindDrams evening.
Tuesday 6 February 2024
Drinks by the Dram - Japanese Whisky Tasting Set
Tuesday 30 January 2024
Auld Goonsy’s Mannochmore
Auld Goonsy’s? @GlobalWhisky? No I've never heard of them either but they bottle some very interesting whisky...
Friday 26 January 2024
A Claxton's flight
I'm sure everyone knows @ClaxtonsSpirits an indie bottler who's bottles really mess up the spacing on your whisky shelves!
Their unusual square bottles really standout but they take up a lot of shelf space!
Monday 22 January 2024
Southport Whisky Festival - Winter 2024
This year's @SouthportWhisky Festival was held in a great new venue, it was great to meet up with old friends and make some new ones!
Thursday 18 January 2024
White Peak Wire Works Full Port
@whitepeakwhisky's latest release is a Full Port maturation - four years in Tawny Port!
Monday 15 January 2024
Loch Lomond Distillery Edition Four
Just before Christmas @LochLomondMalts released the fourth in their Distillery Edition series and then promptly had to recall them all...
Friday 12 January 2024
Glenmorangie A Tale Of Winter
Glenmorangie holds a special place in my heart - it was my Dad's favourite tipple!
Thursday 4 January 2024
Newer Distilleries : Manx
This is the latest in an occasional series about newer distilleries, this entry is about @ManxMaltWhisky Company on the Isle of Man!