Introduction Kilchoman, the 8th distillery on Islay, does not have any expressions available in the United States yet, but if you act fast upon a new release, you can place orders and have them shipped from the UK. By “act fast,” I mean make sure you either have one reserved ahead of time, or place [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Kilchomano-a-Kilchomano: Autumn 2009 vs Inaugural release
Posted in Kilchoman, review, tagged Kilchoman Autumn 2009 on February 25, 2010 | 13 Comments »
Brora 30 (2007) – Mmm, mmm, …cow stables!?
Posted in Brora, review, tagged Brora 30, Brora 30 2007 on February 21, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Introduction This is a follow-up post to my previous one, in which I sampled the Brora 30 year 2009 release. I just got my hands on a sample of the 2007 release (thanks Bryan!) and wanted to share my notes on this one as well. However, what I really want to draw your attention to [...]
Diageo 2009 Special Releases: Brora 30 year
Posted in Brora, review, tagged Brora 30, Brora 30 2009, Diageo special release on February 15, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Introduction I’m tasting the Brora 30 Year 2009 Special Release from Diageo via another 30 ml sample from whiskysamples.eu. I’ve been holding onto this sample for a few months until I got around to purchasing a bottle of Clynelish 14. Having seen other people refer to this 2009 release as being more Clynelish-like than previous [...]
Highland Park ‘Earl Magnus’ (for whisky geeks)
Posted in Highland Park, review, tagged Highland Park Earl Magnus on February 10, 2010 | 16 Comments »
Introduction Cool people might drink whisky, but drinking whisky does not make you cool. If you want to see what the cool kids think of HP Earl Magnus, check out WhiskyFun.com or WHISKYhost.com and get their take on this new special release from Highland Park. In this blog post, I will share my initial impressions [...]
A bourbon tasting with Tom Bulleit
Posted in Bulleit, Live Whisky Tasting, whisky research, tagged Bulleit Bourbon, Frontier Whiskey, Tom Bulleit on February 4, 2010 | 20 Comments »
Introduction As I prepared to leave work yesterday, I checked my Twitter feed and saw the reminder from Sportsman’s Fine Wine and Spirits that a free Bulleit Bourbon tasting was taking place from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. I was kind of tired and almost ignored it, but then…I’ve passed that unique flask-shaped bottle with [...]
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