Archive | March, 2010

Cragganmore Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

Cragganmore Single Malt Scotch Whisky is complex fruity and toffee in style as it’s mostly from refill sherry casks.  It is extremely fgrant in character and when compared to other whiskies from the area, it’s difference is immediately apparent. It has been the Speyside representative in Diageo’s Classic Malts range since 1987. Cragganmore 12 Year Old [...]

Convalmore Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

Sweet, Fruity and Spicey are the terms that are passed around when discussing Convalmore Whisky so if you think you might be partial to one of their bottlings then grab a bargain today.  Cheap prices considering the exclusivity attached to the brand. Convalmore 1975 32 Year Old ‘Old Malt Cask’ Single Malt Scotch… See Price [...]

Coleburn Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

It is unlikely that the Coleburn Whisky distillery will ever open again so every bottle that you see today is likely to increase in value as the years go on.  We think that Coleburn is an excellent whisky for those interested in invesment, or for speacial occassions.  Almost all of Coleburn’s production went into blends [...]

Clynelish Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

Clynelish Single Malt Scotch Whisky is crisp and medium bodied and you can almost taste the sea air in it’s bottlings.  Although not as smoky as others from the area you can still sense it in the background which makes it another whisky that’s perfect for use as an aperitif. “They typically have seaweedy, salty and mustard-like [...]

Cardhu Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

Cardhu Single Malt Scotch Whisky is Diageo’s best selling single malt, and to top that off it is the key constituent to the well known Johnny Walker blend.  Although normally released as a 12 year old, Diageo have expanded their bottlings after some sucess with Rare Bottlings and now the collection of Cardhu whiskies is [...]

Caol Ila Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

Caol Ila is a fantastically blanaced Islay malt scotch whisky that is describen by many whisky writers as a great aperitif due to it’s smooth olive characteristics.  It has some distinctive Islaly character so you’ll be able to pinpoint it’s heritage, but the Caol Ila whisky collection isn’t like any other standard bottling from Islay, [...]

Bunnahabhain Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

Bunnahabhain Islay Malts are only very lightly peated compared to some of Islay’s other landmark whiskies, which is why it is known as the smoothest and most subtle of the Islay malt productions.  With a distinctive oiliness and whiff of sea air it certainly is a whisky that you have to try atleast once in [...]

Bruichladdich Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

Bruichladdich Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Pronounced ‘brook-laddie’, has had great international success in recent years of production which is a testament to the expertise of the distillery.  Both the distillery and their Malts have been honoured which is slightly more unusual for Bruichladdich compared to other brands which is why so many people are waxing [...]

Brora Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

It almost seems certain now that Brora whisky will soon no longer be in production, but there are still bottlings available.  What is beyond doubt is that this will be a whisky aficionados will still be talking about decades after the last bottle is finally drunk.  This means that it might be a good idea to stock up for [...]

Bowmore Whisky

Posted on 23 March 2010

Bowmore Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Islay has won more awards than any other scotch which goes to show that all their extra effort in the production stage pays off. With a handful of Best of Show awards, a selection of Best of Show awards and a selection of whiskies longer than the Great Wall [...]

Blair Athol Whisky

Posted on 22 March 2010

From blends, maturation in Sherry Caks, and malts released under their Flora and Fauna label, Blair Atholl Single Malt Scotch Whisky does it all and leaves us wanting more, Have a look at the current collection available to buy and see if anything takes your fancy. Blair Athol 10 Year Old Douglas Laing ‘Premier Barrel’ [...]

Bladnoch Whisky

Posted on 22 March 2010

An interesting fact about the Bladnoch distillery is that it is currently Scotland’s most southernly working distillery.  That doesn’t have much correlation with it’s taste, but Bladnoch Single Malt Scotch whisky have relased bottlinsg recently that have been flooded with excellent reviews by critics and amatuers alike. Bladnoch (Bot. 1970′s) Single Malt Scotch Whisky See [...]

Benromach Whisky

Posted on 22 March 2010

Benromach was founded in 1898 and today is the smallest working distillery in Speyside, employing just two people to make its whisky – current output is just 200,000 litres per year.  You just have to take a look at their current selection of bottlings to see that some of their whiskies are extremely quirky, let alone [...]

Benrinnes Whisky

Posted on 22 March 2010

Although Benrinnes has been prized by collectors for a good many years now, it was only officially bottled for the first time in 1991.  Benrinnes Single Malt Whiskies have been one of a select few bmalts rated as ‘first class’ for blending purposes so you know you are on to something special.  There are a [...]

Benriach Whisky

Posted on 22 March 2010

Benriach Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Speyside, reflects years of skill knowledge and experience attained from being at the forefront of their field since the 19th century.  Few distilleries in Scotland have as colourful a history which many collectors believe give the Benriach distillery it’s interesting character and glowing future.  There are some excellent whiskies [...]

Ben Wyvis Whisky

Posted on 22 March 2010

Ben Wyvis was demolished in 1977, and only a handful of bottlings have ever been released as a result.  Guess what, Ben Wyvis Single Malt Scotch Whisky is up there with some of the rarest in the world.  If you own a bottle then you are very lucky indeed, as collecters often travel the world [...]

Ben Nevis Whisky

Posted on 18 March 2010

The Ben Nevis Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery established in 1825, is one of the oldest licensed distilleries in Scotland. The distillery is nestled at the foot of Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis. Ben Nevis 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Ben Nevis 1965 19 Year Old Connoisseurs Choice [...]

Banff Whisky

Posted on 18 March 2010

The Banff distillery is soaked in history which many believe is one of the reasons that Banff Single Malt Scotch Whisky has such a colour character.  Their bottlings might not be the cheapest, but Banff have a dedicated following around the world who testify to the great value that each bottle represents. Not to brag, [...]

Balvenie Whisky

Posted on 18 March 2010

At the 2006 International Spirits Challenge, Balvenie Single Malt Scotch Whisky was awarded gold medals for its Founder’s Reserve 10 Year Old, DoubleWood 12 Year Old, NewWood 17 Year Old, PortWood 21 Year Old, Thirty and PortWood 1991. This is the biggest gold medal haul for any brand in any one year since the competition [...]

Balmenach Whisky

Posted on 18 March 2010

Balmenach is a little-known distillery now in the hands of Inver House Distillers after being purchased by whisky giant Diageo and their small collection of Connoisseurs Choice Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whiskies are of excellent quality considering their modest prices. Balmenach 14 Year Old Inverarity ‘Ancestral’ Single Malt Scotc… See Price / Read More Balmenach [...]

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