Tasting Notes

Armorik Double Maturation

Armorik Double Maturation

Alan Curran

Introduction Produced at the Warenghem Distillery in Brittany, France, this single malt french whisky is aged in casks made from oak grown in Brittany (known as Brenton oak casks), before...

Armorik Double Maturation

Alan Curran

Introduction Produced at the Warenghem Distillery in Brittany, France, this single malt french whisky is aged in casks made from oak grown in Brittany (known as Brenton oak casks), before...

KAVALAN Concertmaster Port Cask Finish

KAVALAN Concertmaster Port Cask Finish

Alan Curran

Introduction Taiwanese whisky has been about since 2008, but the highly-regarded Kavalan whiskies are only much more recently available in Europe! This single malt whisky utilises Ruby Port, Tawny Port...

KAVALAN Concertmaster Port Cask Finish

Alan Curran

Introduction Taiwanese whisky has been about since 2008, but the highly-regarded Kavalan whiskies are only much more recently available in Europe! This single malt whisky utilises Ruby Port, Tawny Port...

Hyde No.9 Iberian Cask 1906 Commemorative Edition

Hyde No.9 Iberian Cask 1906 Commemorative Edition

Alan Curran

Introduction The Hyde 1906 No 9 Iberian Cask is, of course, a port finished single malt. Triple distilled in a traditional copper still using 100% Irish malted grain barley from...

Hyde No.9 Iberian Cask 1906 Commemorative Edition

Alan Curran

Introduction The Hyde 1906 No 9 Iberian Cask is, of course, a port finished single malt. Triple distilled in a traditional copper still using 100% Irish malted grain barley from...

Mackmyra Björksav

Mackmyra Björksav

Alan Curran

Introduction This single malt from Sweden is aged in bourbon casks, oloroso sherry casks, and Swedish oak casks (which have previously held Swedish birch sap wine... interesting!) This liquid is...

Mackmyra Björksav

Alan Curran

Introduction This single malt from Sweden is aged in bourbon casks, oloroso sherry casks, and Swedish oak casks (which have previously held Swedish birch sap wine... interesting!) This liquid is...

The Dalmore 12 Years Old

The Dalmore 12 Years Old

Alan Curran

Introduction Dalmore 12 was one of the first whiskies I was lucky enough to buy as a 'full bottle'. It's one that started my love of whisky, and I'm always...

The Dalmore 12 Years Old

Alan Curran

Introduction Dalmore 12 was one of the first whiskies I was lucky enough to buy as a 'full bottle'. It's one that started my love of whisky, and I'm always...

Auchentoshan Three Wood

Auchentoshan Three Wood

Alan Curran

Introduction Auchentoshan is a lowland distillery in the west of Scotland. I've tried their American Oak expression before, but not this three wood. This is called three wood, because funnily...

Auchentoshan Three Wood

Alan Curran

Introduction Auchentoshan is a lowland distillery in the west of Scotland. I've tried their American Oak expression before, but not this three wood. This is called three wood, because funnily...