To recap: /u/xile_ (his real name, really) had us all over for a mystery lineup. I brought brownies. That’s really not useful to the review. Well, I didn’t have them until the whiskies were done, and drank tons of water between each dram. Maybe that’s useful. Oh, and all of the whiskies were poured blind. xile_ bet I’d get two right. I showed him and got none right. That’ll show him.

“Don’t stick dick in hot coffee” With that announcement, we started our review of this whisky.

Frankly, at this point, we should have taken a break. I’m having a great time, and I don’t think my previous reviews suffered, however it was during this review that I made mistakes.

So many mistakes that I went back and re-reviewed Bruichladdich Octomore 08.3 prior to posting. I went through my previous notes with a clear tongue after a dinner of bland…