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Latest Content
Rediscovering a class act - Lagavulin - 46 days ago
I remember, many years ago, trying Lagavulin a few weeks after finding Laphroaig too medicinal for my young palate, and quite liking it. However for some reason our paths have hardly ever crossed since then. Memory and changing tastes often play tricks... Topics: Ardbeg, Bowmore, Caol Ila, Highland Park, Islay, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Malt Whisky, Talisker, tasting notes
Yoichi better than Talisker? - 86 days ago
That strange whirring noise you can hear is old Scots stillmen spinning in their graves. A Japanese whisky has been named Malt Whisky of the Year by Whisky magazine. Yoichi 20 year old from Hokkaido succeeded last year’s winner Talisker 18 year old. Topics: Malt Whisky, Whisky Competitions, Whisky News
Blair Athol - A brief visit to the Highlands - 92 days ago
I’m taking a little detour from my Islay survey to venture into Mike’s territory. Blair Atholl village is situated in the rolling hills of Perthshire. There is a famous castle and the village contains an old water powered grain mill. Along... Topics: Blair Athol, Highland, Malt Whisky, tasting notes, Whisky Distilleries
New book on Bruichladdich’s resurrection - 105 days ago
In the course of research for my new Scottish Books website I came across a forthcoming book that’s likely to be of interest to many readers of this blog and particularly the Islay drinkers.Whisky Dream is the story of the resurrection and... Topics: Bruichladdich, Islay, Malt Whisky, Whisky News
Old Unpronounceable - Bunnahabhain - 110 days ago
Less well known than some of the other Islay malts, probably because of the intimidating (to some) Gaelic name as much as the distinctive taste. The labelling is redolent of the sea; an ever present feature of Islay life. This one I tasted in an... Topics: Bunnahabhain, Islay, Malt Whisky, Talisker, tasting notes
