Category: Speyside

  • #14 – Almost a dozen of Inchgower

    #14 – Almost a dozen of Inchgower

    Greetings, it’s been a while! Recently, I had the pleasure of attending an extraordinary whisky tasting event hosted by James (also known as @thewhiskybarrista on Instagram). The focus of the event was the under-the-radar Inchgower distillery, offering a captivating lineup of nine expressions. Before diving straight into the drams, as usual, let me start with…

  • #12 – Cadenhead December 2023 Authentic Collection

    It’s been a busy year, now finally got time to wind down and get back into writing some proper tasting notes and get my blog moving again. Starting with the latest Cadenhead Authentic Collection. Enigma Lowland 7yo – 56.4% – £50 – Bourbon Barrel Nose Lemon cordial, freshly cut grass, orange peels, runny honey, mildly…

  • #7 – Cadenhead Spring 2023 Authentic Collection

    This time Candenhead is offering a generous 8-dram tasting pack for an asking price of £30, with several unusual releases like old Tennessee whiskey, old Jura, and a Kilkerran. It’s a no-brainer to smash that buy button. Tennessee 19 Year Old Bourbon Barrel 46.3% $130 Nose Sweet and oak-driven. Fresh American oak cask, expect abundant…

  • #6 – Cadenhead Winter 2023 Authentic Collection

    Tomintoul 16 Year Old Fino Hogshead since March 2021 54.10% £70.00 Nose Rich, juicy green grapes, almost sugary. Orchard fruits basket. Mildly creamy vanilla. Dry & fizzy spices at the back. Raw ramen noodles. A whiff of dry vermouth and wet grass. A whiff of burnt matches.  Drops of water brings out the oak and…

  • #4 – A Night with Stewart Whisky

    Stewart Whisky Company – Founded by George Stewart back in 2020 during Covid, with the ideology to put whiskies distillate characters at the forefront, no matter what casks were used in the maturation process. Their first series – Stiùbhart Single Cask Selection, where Stiùbhart is simply the Gaelic spelling of Stewart, aimed to deliver single…

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