Clynelish: 1982/2011 28yo Silver Seal 30th Anniversary vs 18yo 1984/2003 Silver Seal
Something of a special weekend, good and bad in parts. And so in selecting what to taste, I find myself drawn back to the 80s. This Clynelish distillery is itself … Continue reading
Glen Scotia 1991/2006 MacPhail’s Collection vs 21yo 1991 Duncan Taylor #710394 vs Kilkerran WIP6 Bourbon wood
I feel a little sorry for Glen Scotia. While neighbour Springbank is beloved by many, hoarded by more, and has a long check list of legendary issues that anyone serious … Continue reading
Laphroaig 32yo 2015 vs Lagavulin 37yo 1976/2013
It’s great that Laphroaig has enough old stock to be able to issue specials like this <fairly> recent 32 year old. We will just have to accept the pricing that … Continue reading
Benromach 10yo 100 proof vs 21yo vs 35yo
Funny how some distilleries have always been owned by the same owner, and others seem to live the cycle of death and rebirth. Benromach is one such resuscitated distillery that … Continue reading
Lochside 1981 Gordon & Macphail RO/15/07 vs Littlemill 24 yo 1990/2015 Cadenhead Small Batch 53.7%
This session is for lost and gone fruity malts that show maybe less fruit but allow more individual characteristics to surface. Lochside 1981 Gordon & Macphail Rare & Old RO/15/07 … Continue reading