Wow, I see I haven’t posted anything since March 4th! I think that’s the longest I’ve gone without a post since I started blogging almost a year ago. I had intended to post about a couple of tastings I went to early in the month, but got busy with work and preparing for our family [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Back from vacation – a word on whisky in Disneyland
Posted in whisky research, tagged whisky in Disneyland on March 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
SMOS Caol Ila 1991 18 Year – Smokin’
Posted in Caol Ila, review, tagged Caol Ila 18, SMOS Caol Ila 1991 on March 4, 2010 | 12 Comments »
Introduction I’m a big Caol Ila fan, starting with the 12 year standard expression. When I first started getting into Islay malts, trying to figure out what to make of the strong, tarry, oily notes of Laphroaig and Ardbeg, I tried Caol Ila and was immediately impressed by the ashy coal smoke finish. The citrus [...]
