Sunday, 27 March 2022

Old Master Spirits' 1970 51yo Maison Tribot Grande Champagne Cognac [Tasted #565]

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I wrote back in August last year about new Australian  independent bottler Old Master Spirits,  founded by two whisky lovers focusing on b...
Thursday, 10 March 2022

St Pat's Day Whiskies - Tullamore, The Whistler (PX I Love You), The Dubliner, Slane [Tasted: #562 - #564]

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St Pat's Day on March 17 has always seen a global celebration of all things Irish and this year is no different. As we all emerge from o...
Monday, 14 February 2022

Glenmorangie "Year of the Tiger" 23 Year Old [Tasted #561]

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In my tasting notes for the  Glenmorangie Truffle Oak 26 Year Old  last year, I mentioned how certain  Glenmorangie  releases tend to fly un...
Friday, 4 February 2022

Tasted #560: Spiritus' 1983 Jean-Luc Pasquet Petite-Champagne 38yo Cognac

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We don't feature a lot of Cognac on the site (what with being "Time for Whisky" and all..) but on the odd occasion we do, it...
Tuesday, 25 January 2022

Mars Tsunuki Peated [Tasted #559]

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Rounding out our look at just what Japanese whisky is these days , we come to the final whisky (for now) - Mars Tsunuki Peated . Mars is by ...
Tuesday, 28 December 2021

Akkeshi Kanro & Boshu Single Malt Japanese Whisky (& Usui blended whisky) [Tasted #556 - 558]

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After a bit of a pause, we're continuing our look at what Japanese whisky is today , this time with a trio of releases from Akkeshi  - n...
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Monday, 27 December 2021

"Secret Speyside" launch dinner (Hong Kong) [Tasted #552 - 555]

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Things have been a little quiet(er) on the  Pernod Ricard  whisky front in Hong Kong over the past few years, which is a shame as there had ...
Thursday, 18 November 2021

Benriach New Range [Tasted: #545 - #551]

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Benriach has had a long history. It started off as Longmorn's sister plant in 1898 (four years following the establishment of Longmorn)....
Tuesday, 16 November 2021

The Macallan Harmony Collection "Rich Cacao" [Tasted #544]

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The Macallan Hong Kong launched the first release in "The Harmony Collection" today, a new annual series filling the hole left b...
Wednesday, 3 November 2021

Style-specific Whisky glasses? Why not!? A review of Lucaris' new "Gràn Collection"

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The world of wine has a variety of glasses (or "stemware") to suit the many styles within - a large, bowl-like glass for Pinot Noi...