Lakes Distillery – The One
Cost: £30 Appearance: White wine lightness Aroma: Tobacco smoke, some underlying spice and dried fruits. Subtle saltiness mixed with milk chocolate. Taste: Smooth with a hint of milk chocolate, spice […]
Cost: £30 Appearance: White wine lightness Aroma: Tobacco smoke, some underlying spice and dried fruits. Subtle saltiness mixed with milk chocolate. Taste: Smooth with a hint of milk chocolate, spice […]
AfterDram: For us whisky is a spirit like no other. It is timeless, sociable and creates space for experiences like no other drink. Since we started drinking whisky two years […]
Finally a chance to review a Taiwanese offering, from the very prestigious and ever more well known King Car Distillery – the Kavalan Sherry Oak. When I tasted this, I […]
InstaDram: Nose: Rich, deep sherry, which is golden sugary sweet, yet sharply citrusy. There is oak hidden within, which develops and smells antique in nature. Taste: Strongly alcoholic, with a rich light […]
FullDram: Nikka from the Barrel isn’t a new whisky for me. I was lucky enough to receive a bottle for my birthday in March, it didn’t last long. Even though […]
Blending feels like a word that has still not quite managed to release itself from the grip of a checkered history. When you say the blend, to some people this […]
Some drams call for a special occasion and some Monday’s call for a special dram. We were really excited to receive this sample dram from the chaps at Claxton’s and […]
This dram was one of the bottles that my parents picked up when they visited the distillery. They were very impressed by tour, the guide and all the generosity for […]
Number three in our Dutch Weber and Trings tasting session. This was a lovely little malty number, and I think my favourite overall. Whisky for me is a chance to treat […]
Whisky is supposed to be an unpretentious spirit, which can be enjoyed by all. There are few whiskies that stay in that category these days, as trend and collectors push […]