Special thanks to /u/EMoneySC2 for this sample, he’s seriously one of the coolest guys on the Whisky Network.

To make up to my tongue for the last review, which was a blend that will help my overall score go down, I went searching for some drams. And I picked one that I’d know I’d like, Talisker Distillers Edition 2012. Let’s take a moment to talk about Diageo, without any tongue in cheek humour.

Diageo has one hell of a line-up of Scotches: Talisker, Lagavulin, Cragganmore, Dalwhinnie, Caol Ila, Oban, Knockandhu, etc. I mean, That’s not all of them, but if Whisky had teams, they’d be like the dream team mixed with the US Swimming team and blended into the Canadian women’s hockey team.

So why the hate? Well, I think the main thing is they are a large corporation. And… well, they don’t really take many challenges. One…