Every year there is a big mystery swap over at one of the best - if not the best - places to try new things. Reddit's very own r/scotchswap is a subreddit dedicated only to the swapping of samples. It's fun, you should join too! Anyway, /u/sonofcroesus sent me four mysteries and I tried to... Continue Reading →
Ledaig 10 by the bonfire
Tobermory | Ledaig 10 | 10 Year Old | 46.3 % | Bourbon Casks | NCF & NCA | Info: Ledaig is the peated expresions of the Tobermory Distillery on Mull. Even though Ledaig has a huge fan base, I never really got into the hype about them. I had the 10, as well as some... Continue Reading →
A Slow Night at the Pub: Hazelburn 12 and Ledaig 2008 Ultimate Selection
Situation: At the local watering hole, trying some new things... Springbank | Hazelburn 12 | 12 years old | tripple distilled; Sherry casks (at least some) | 46 % | NCA / NCF Nose: Nutty, sweet honey, dirty Springbank hay (funk!), dark black earth, hazelnuts, bitter wood, some raisins and dark fruits, Taste: Sweet creamy entry, malt,... Continue Reading →