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- 1998 Clynelish 17 Year Manager's Dram Single Malt Scotch Whisky Review: Waxing Poetic About the Greatest Honeybuttered Highland Distillery We Have Tasted
began operating in 1967, is known for producing malts with a distinctive oily and waxy textured marine character It was a privilege to explore his beautiful garden (pictured above) and to taste such rare whisky. Rating: 5/5 ( Just wow.
- 1988 Glen Elgin 15 Year Manager's Dram Single Malt Scotch Whisky Review: Exploring The First Ever Bottling of the Manager's Dram Series
It was a privilege to taste such rare whisky, and we are honored to share our tasting notes with you Balsamic vinegar character stands tall alongside salted graham cracker and rich, undulating sherry influence Rating: 4.5/5 ( Really good; I want one of these on my shelf. ) This is whisky that doesn’t suck.
- 2025 Four Roses Small Batch Limited Edition Bourbon: A Collaborative Review with Four Roses Superfan Kyle Ganrude
It’s extremely rare to drink a ‘bad’ private selection. a double-digit bourbon is nowhere to be found in this glass, even with aggravation, which is quite rare Late in the glass I find sweet apple strudel covered in confectioners' sugar alongside a dusty aroma I rarely There's a bit of a red wine characteristic to it at times, which reminds me of a semi-sweet Crianza tempranillo Kyle's notes: Rich, coating, fruit, oak, vanilla frosting, and a vintage character that finishes medium-long
- Morris Australian Single Malt Whisky Review - An Exploration of Rutherglen, Victoria's Finest
It's our rare prize winning barrels that gift us a distinct and uniquely Australian whisky experience never been to Australia, I wonder how much of this is some local terroir playing a role in the final character TL;DR: A quintessential single malt whisky that is beautiful in its uniquely Australian character Rating This lands much closer to the Irish single malt character than a single malt Scotch whisky, in my opinion
- All 5 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection Releases Ranked - The Best of the 2022 BTAC Whiskeys
Handy, Sazerac 18, Eagle Rare 17 and William Larue Weller all had the tags. Interestingly George T. Handy Sazerac Rye Whiskey, Eagle Rare 17-Year-Old Bourbon and Sazerac Rye 18-Year-Old Whiskey. You better get after this one. #2 - Eagle Rare 17 Year Bourbon Flash Review: This has a lot to offer much like your classic bourbon profile - one you might be able to easily get out of a 10 year Eagle Rare The exquisite palate of the Eagle Rare 17 Year puts it just ahead of William Larue, though I think I'd
- Lost Lantern Tom's Foolery Review: Exploring a 10 Year Ohio Straight Bourbon from Chagrin Falls
So, what attention or care should we give to a little distillery that you've probably never heard about My goodness, this just gets better with time, a reward for the rare patient observer. TL;DR: Oily, rich pot still greatness is exuded from every corner of this glass Rating: 4.5/5 ( Absolutely Enthusiast grade pour. ) This is a perfect example of what careful pot distillation is capable of. Unhurried and beaming with character, Tom's Foolery has produced a truly lovely bourbon here.
- Old Fitzgerald 9 Year Bottled-in-Bond Wheated Bourbon Review: Tasting Through the Crushable Spring 2025 Release
there's been some lovely whiskey bottled in this decanter, especially the VVS 13 year, which topped our charts There's certainly a strong character here as I begin to pick up hints of a slightly floral deodorant, After another small swish and swallow, the profile picks up a touch of tannic and astringent characteristics ;DR: An interesting balance between cozy and bold, this year's spring release is certainly sippable Rating After much deliberation, I've discovered that it shines best as a pairing with a rare steak dinner.
- The 24 Best Irish Whiskeys Worth Drinking Right Now—A Top Notch Tasting List for Any Budget
A rare single pot still expression from Redbreast First, we'll want to know what to look for on the label Fans can expect to taste caramel, Easter candy, vanilla, and sweet wine influences in this rather rare It's mizunara character is buttery, floral, and delicious enough to make this list! release, recently one-upped again by a 13 year offering , sneaks into the top 10 with a wonderfully deep character It's gentle trip to a final bottling proof of 113.8 puts careful distillation and maturation on full
- The Manager's Dram: How the Managers of the Scottish Malt Distillers Created Their Own Yearly Whisky Bottling of the Best Single Malt Scotch Whisky Not For the Public & What it Tastes Like Today
for mainly being a blending component for Johnnie Walker Red Label, this Manager’s Dram bottling is a rare opportunity to taste the unique character of Teaninich in peaceful solitude. second distillation, in addition to the use of sherry casks, is likely responsible for the fruitier character Single Malt Scotch Whisky Known for producing malts with a distinctive oily and waxy textured marine character 1997's 18 year Mannochmore What a lovely tasting this was, highlighting the nuance of distillery character
- 2011 Royal Brackla 12 Year Single Malt Whisky Flash Review: Tasting Notes on the ImpEx Collection Cask 110000245
While single cask official bottlings of this distillery are rare, they can be found rather frequently Rating: 4/5 ( Really good. I want one of these on my shelf.) This whisky shines on its own. the unique experience that Royal Brackla can provide, which is a wonderful one to sit with during a rare
- Redbreast Kentucky Oak Edition Irish Whiskey Review
really loved the Redbreast line in general with the PX edition and the 12 year release both earning my rare top rating recently. It continues to have a lot of that dusty oak character thanks to all the different levels of finishing Rating: 3/5 I am much more impressed with this release compared to the Redbreast cask strength I tried
- Gryphon & Grain California Straight Rye Whiskey Review: An Exceptional Pot-Distilled Four Year Single Barrel from Your New Favorite Craft Distiller
That event was held at the beginning of this year, as you can see from the snow-laden background and bare In my conversation with the two, it's clear that they are both characters. The looser-pore French oak definitely imparted some great character. Subtle earthiness and a distinct oily characteristic give off the feel of a vintage whiskey with elegance This lands marvelously on the tongue with a distinct character that has likely never been produced before












