Nose: rather gentle mentholated smoke, one or two black olives, and red fruits. Plums, raisins, dried cranberries. Hints of ...

Review of the Kilchoman Maury Cask Matured, a single malt Islay whisky from Kilchoman distillery, matured in Maury casks (VDN ...

Review of the Glen Keith 1993 and Benriach 1996, both bottled by Malts of Scotland in the 'Rare Casks' series for The Whisky ...

Review of the Savanna 17 Years 'Grand Arôme' bottled for RumX. This rum comes from cognac and armagnac casks and will be ...

Nose: elegant, fragrant, with subtle hints of dried pears, quinces, figs and raisins, along with fresher apricots. Then some mentholy touches, clover honey, delicate linden blossom and some pine notes ...

Review of Tamdhu 21 Years, a single malt Scotch whisky released in 2025. It is fully matured in Oloroso sherry casks from ...

While officially undisclosed, this Old School Single Malt is probably from Bunnahabhain. Signatory Vintage released three or four already in a few months time, all sister casks. Indeed Bunnahabhain is ...

Nose: tropical fruits right away, good. Juicy mango, guava and tangerines, with the expected chalky notes, lemon verbena and engine oil. Then minty notes and drops of camphor, subtle waxes, along with ...

Hedonism is one of the long-standing names in the Compass Box portfolio. In fact it was the first whisky they created back in 2000 and probably also the first blended grain whisky on the market.

At Wine Paris 2026 (mid February), François Voyer presented three new releases from their Grande Champagne 1er Cru terroir. Although there’s no sign of these new releases on the Voyer website or in ...

Nose: a very deep smokiness that reminds me of Thy’s beechwood. Warm, dark sooty notes combined with aniseed and mintiness. Then bacon over a wood fire, damp leaves, hints of green apples, cinnamon ...