And so we come to the end of the mystery drams from my Secret Santa, /u/muaddib99. Thanks again. It’s been a stressful few weeks, mostly due to work, and an excess of drinking due to weddings, bachelor parties, my birthday, and well, work stress. I’m happy to say that going into Xmas I’ll be cutting back some and just enjoying water. Try to get back… Continue reading Balvenie 14 Caribbean Cask [Mystery / Re-Review]
Before I get started, let’s just get this out of the way[1] There, now that that’s out of our systems, we read the TIPS I wrote about the spirits I SNIFFED and put in my mouth. Wink. Anyway, BenRiach is the big ONE today (Wink), and each of the reviews were done on a separate SESSION (Wink). I’ve read some interesting things about BenRiach,… Continue reading Awe-Inspiring BenRiach Sextet Review [10 Curiositas, 12, 15 Dark Rum Finish, 16, 20, Authenticus Peated 21]
Hey /r/worldwhisky[1] , it’s experiment time again! So I started off with a an experiment in my mini cask. All of this was completely experimental, I had no idea what I was doing, and I bought 3 different new makes to age. After asking around, I planned out my aging and went ahead. The first one was a Guadaloupe overproof rum. It turns into a… Continue reading Still Waters New Make Rye [Aging Experiment]
A bit of a change of pace from my usual, by the book, tongue in cheek (especially if she’s cute) reviews. By fluke, friends of mine were able to have a Scotch tasting up North recently at my parents cottage on National Scotch Day. If only it were in the US then we would have been official. None the less, of the 12 Scotches we… Continue reading Scotch Day Scotch Tasting and 4 Reviews [Glenlivet 15 French Oak, Glenlivet 16 Nadurra, Glenfiddich 21 Gran Reserva, Tobermory 10 year]
Community review time! This was reviewed as part of a three part dram tasting I did at my local pub. This was the “baby” of the three, even though it’s technically the second oldest of the bunch. Huh, confused myself. Off to a good start on this review. Let’s do the rest in pirate to ensure I go right off the bell-end. Region: Speyside Abv:… Continue reading Balvenie 14 Caribbean Cask
Toronto Whisky Society 