I love those gift packs where you get a few (usually three) 20 cl bottles of whisky in a nice box. The cost is usually not much more per cl than you would pay for a full size bottle, but you get to try out multiple expressions. They’re especially great for a new whisky enthusiast. [...]
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Port Ellen for the rest of us
Posted in Gift Packs, Port Ellen, tagged Caol Ila, Lagavulin, Port Ellen, Whisky Gift Packs on May 11, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Port Ellen 7th Annual Release (28 Year)
Posted in Port Ellen, review, tagged Port Ellen, review, scotch, whisky on May 9, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Introduction A couple of months ago, I started becoming aware of the buzz around the Port Ellen Annual Releases, and became very interested in this whisky. However, I was pretty sure I would never actually taste a Port Ellen original distillery bottling (OB). I mean really, $400 for a 750ml bottle? No way that’s happening [...]
