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- Bought this last week and I'm rather disappointed!!Though its natural colour,non chill filtered,and 46%,its not nearly as good as Clynelish 14!!No great flavours seem to dominate,its just sharp and bland in my opinion.Quite often disagree with Ralfy…in The Arran 14Comment by Ian_CrombieDecember 9 2018 at 5:58PM
- @TheGreatMothra I picked up a bottle of balblair 99 bottled in 2018 1st release at Edinburgh duty free last month.I think it's one of the nicest whiskys I've ever tasted thus far. Also got a bottle of aberfeldy 12 and aberfeldy 21.I've had a few sip…in Tell me what you've bought recentlyComment by TzsteveDecember 9 2018 at 7:35AM
- Has anyone tried the new single pot still from teeling? They released 6000 bottles from the first batch last month and say that this is the first whiskey distilled at their new distillery in Dublin and Is the first pot still made in Dublin in 50 ye…in Teeling single pot stillComment by TzsteveDecember 9 2018 at 7:20AM
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- Its a good to carry a whisky flask I because its great and cool i think. recently I buy one and its one top the best flasks for men 2018in Whisky in a flask - right or wrong?Comment by brendanclarkDecember 6 2018 at 5:21PM
- Our small whisky club in the South Pacific was lucky enough to try the excellent Ledaig Signatory - for 11 years - incredibly complicated. Any recommendations for something similar? Our dear member departing for Africa has prepared this tribute to …in Ledaig Signatory and a tribute to Horst’s lagavulin whisky illusion with bruichladdichComment by SWIGDecember 6 2018 at 5:21PM
- Hey! I found at my grandparents house an 1979 black valvet Canadian imported whiskey 1 Liter . It was in a dark closet, fully closed and sealed package and bottle. I would like to know a few things:can I drink it safely without dieing? How much it w…in Can anyone help me identify this beautiful bottle?Comment by OrenvananDecember 6 2018 at 5:20PM
- For those bemoaning the lack of posts here, I'm new and this is my first one. I joined because I enjoy Horst's YouTube videos and wanted to check out the community. Forums in general aren't as popular as they used to be but they remain excellent to…in Is bourbon boring? Or am I wrong?Comment by PeatdadDecember 6 2018 at 5:17PM
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- @DramTasticVoyage Hi dram what would you recommend for that price range? Local bottle shop is offering JW XR and RS at the same price if we order in bulk (group buy of a few cases)in Johnnie Walker Blue Label or Chivas Royal SaluteComment by chesterDecember 6 2018 at 3:24AM
- The other day i was in one of our local liquor store and saw a bottle of J.W. Dant Charcoal Perfected Old Style Whiskey. I had never seen this on before. I did some research one the web but found very little. One post said that this guy had been…in J.W. Dant Charcoal Perfected Old Style WhiskeyComment by pcbrewerDecember 3 2018 at 9:04AM
- @bbqbrisket Glendronac 12 is similar and as previous poster also Aberlour. Then Tamdhu 12 year old I would say.in Looking for similar tasteComment by bedlambornDecember 1 2018 at 1:11PM
- @Ian_Crombie Glengoyne at that price. get it :D I think it is 110£ in Sweden. only like 70 on a tex free shop on a ferry going to Finland.in Glengoyne 12Comment by bedlambornDecember 1 2018 at 1:09PM
- Just ordered this off Amazon..Ralfy gave it 89!!!!Must be really good,never tried this distillery before,but looking forward to this 14 year old.Anyone out there tried this one???in The Arran 14Comment by Ian_CrombieNovember 30 2018 at 9:00PM
- @bedlamborn Glengoyne 18 seemed a bit flat and hasnt opened up as yet..Glengoyne 12 and 15 were instantly tasty,needed to time to open up.Glengoyne 21 is currently £95 on Amazon..tempting,as its a wonderful whisky!in Glengoyne 12Comment by Ian_CrombieNovember 29 2018 at 8:41PM
- @Ian_Crombie When I tasted 12 years old for the first time I thought it needed time to open up. After three weeks it tasted better. I felt the same with the 18 year old. Some air made it better. have you experienced it yourself?in Glengoyne 12Comment by bedlambornNovember 29 2018 at 8:35PM
- @DramTasticVoyage It is interesting to try different things. I have a couple of botles of blended whisky at home. So that once a year I can try them to get a bearing on how they compare to single malts. Like the Dewars 12 years old are for me better…in Famous Grouse 'The Black Grouse'Comment by bedlambornNovember 29 2018 at 8:34PM
- @bbqbrisket Glendronach 12 or 15, Aberlour 10, 12 or 16in Looking for similar tasteComment by whsmNovember 28 2018 at 3:20PM
- @DramTasticVoyage Forgiveness for ignorance, if any, but, the question is the lack of sensory variety? And a 'single malt', for example, will exceed both your expectations? If it is a range of sensations, do not we necessarily speak of a series of …in Is bourbon boring? Or am I wrong?Comment by LucasNovember 28 2018 at 3:11PM
- I decided to take some time at the homemade distillery. I am aware that more "small" factors seem to be, changing the outcome of a whiskey, and therefore, none is equal to the other by itself. However, there is a "base number" related to the percen…in Base amount of mash bill?Comment by LucasNovember 28 2018 at 3:10PM
- Tried this again as it is very good.Voted best 12 yr old by 'Whisky in the 6' website.Creamy mouthfeel and very full flavoured for a 12 yr old.Glengoyne is such a good distillery.Must visit it next year..its near Glasgow!in Glengoyne 12Comment by Ian_CrombieNovember 26 2018 at 9:21PM
- when water is added in the mashing process is it * important the the water is sourced locally from a stream or well? * does the source of the water contribute to the taste of the end product? * does the local geology around the distillery have an im…in water and the process of distillingComment by dowlaistwpNovember 26 2018 at 11:04AM
- bad news, whiskey lovers: It might be time to start hoarding bottles of your favorite spirit.Due to the ever-increasing popularity of Irish whiskey, distilleries in Ireland might run out of juice to sell, John Teeling, father of the Irish whiskey b…in Bad News: We're Facing a Whiskey ShortageComment by scotchandsodaNovember 25 2018 at 3:00AM
- @DramTasticVoyage Well, I haven’t tried many of them yet. I started with Markers Mark original and Elijah Craig 12 but they didn’t do it for me. The real game changer, with first Wow! effect, was Blanton’s Original. That was the first bottle of bour…in Is bourbon boring? Or am I wrong?Comment by AndyvansNovember 24 2018 at 6:13AM
- My girlfriends dad recently offered me some of this 1970’s bottling Chivas Regal 12year he had purchased in the 70’s! In un-opened condition and original tax seal still on it. I must say this was an amazing pour! visually the color is a dark gold-br…in 1970’s Chivas Regal 12yearComment by asim_niaziNovember 24 2018 at 5:54AM
- My first post so please excuse my ignorance. Been into sipping whiskey for a few years and in trying to expand my horizons and palate lead me hear. At the end of the day I like to have a couple fingers of whiskey on ice. My everyday goto whiskey …in Favorite American Whiskey?Comment by Gsmiddy65November 23 2018 at 9:01AM
- I just found a bottle of john smoke old scotch bottled in 1988 in my basement, does anyone know the value of this particular bottle?in Found old bottleComment by roanb12November 23 2018 at 8:58AM
- amandalin63 said: Hi, I would love some help dating this bottle of Johnnie Walker Black Label. It's measured in quarts so I thought it might be an older one. Thanks in advance! @amandalin63 do you interesting to sell it ?in Help dating Johnnie Walker Black Label Blended Scotch WhiskyComment by scotchandsodaNovember 23 2018 at 8:51AM
- @DramTasticVoyage I bought my father Glendronach 18,after he tasted it once,then he bought Glenfarclas 15 when we visited distillery...but 4 months later,when visiting parents,he was drinking The Famous Grouse and had barely touched the good stuff.N…in Famous Grouse 'The Black Grouse'Comment by Ian_CrombieNovember 21 2018 at 8:23AM
- I recently watched a stand up comedy special by Ron White. If you are unfamiliar, he is an american comedian. One of his bits revolved around The Black Grouse. He raved about this blended scotch. At first I was apprehensive about buying it consideri…in Famous Grouse 'The Black Grouse'Comment by DramTasticVoyageNovember 21 2018 at 7:26AM
- @Andyvans Well, coming from a Scotch drinker, this means quite a bit to me! I've always assumed bourbon drinkers were all uncultured swine who lacked the proper palette for fine scotch. But hearing a scotch drinker change his tune and admit there is…in Is bourbon boring? Or am I wrong?Comment by DramTasticVoyageNovember 21 2018 at 7:14AM
- I found this dusty in the back of my father-in-law's liquor cabinet and was unable to find a year online. My father-in-law remembers getting it as a gift many years ago but can't remember when. Anyone know this bottle?in Bell's year??Comment by saintiagoNovember 20 2018 at 8:08AM
- Arriving today this one and I knowits good.At 48%,its full flavoured and balanced,with quite nutty aromas.One of the best 12 year olds on the market.Highly recommend everyone try it!!!in Glen Garioch 12Comment by Ian_CrombieNovember 20 2018 at 6:50AM
- Is Macallan 25 worth the money?in Macallan 25Comment by A.ShafnerNovember 18 2018 at 2:03PM
- @DramTasticVoyage It has been more than a month since I left my comment here and I was sipping exclusively on bourbon over this time. One thing I definitely noticed is how much my palate has opened up to bourbons the more I taste them. I am startin…in Is bourbon boring? Or am I wrong?Comment by AndyvansNovember 17 2018 at 3:11PM
- @bedlamborn The bottle I've got seems a bit lacking in flavour compared to previous ones.The 15 is more full of traditional Glengoyne green apple flavour.May be a bad batch,but not fully impressed with this GG 18,which is a shame.May improve with ti…in Glengoyne 18Comment by Ian_CrombieNovember 16 2018 at 8:02AM
- @bedlamborn Just tried Laphroaig Quarter Cask at weekend and its rather good!Not a peat monster,elements of sweetness too and nice oily/creamy mouthfeel....48% too and less than £35...so a good buy!in Where to startComment by Ian_CrombieNovember 14 2018 at 12:27PM
- I'm looking for a similar SM to Macallan 12. Like the flavors without smoke.Any suggestions would be appreciated.thanksin Looking for similar tasteComment by bbqbrisketNovember 14 2018 at 10:50AM
- I have an old, sealed bottle of Haig Dimple from 1960-70 complete in it's original triangular box. I know these wire enclosed bottles of Haig are quite rare but does anyone know what it might be worth to a collector? Any information would be appreci…in 1960s/70s Haig Dimple, Original BoxComment by TheConn0isseurNovember 14 2018 at 10:40AM
- I have a sealed bottle of Over 8 Years Old Talisker Pure Malt, High Strength which I understand from a bit of research is likely to be from before the distillery burnt down in 1960 and may be of considerable value to a collector. However I am a litt…in 1950 Talisker, Over 8 Years Old, High Strength, Pure MaltComment by TheConn0isseurNovember 14 2018 at 10:40AM
- @Anthony_Ruso Just bumping this up. Has anyone been able to order these mythical nosing glasses? @horst_s I would like to order your tasting glasses from Canada. Is that possible? ThanksAnthonyin Ordering Glasses From CanadaComment by Anthony_RusoNovember 13 2018 at 4:35PM
- Hi, I am from Ontario, Canada and love me my whiskey. My favourite at the moment is Glenlivet 15 year but looking for some recommendations so I can grow my collection!! Thanks!in Canadian and Love WhiskeyComment by wesley322November 12 2018 at 8:08AM
- @moxnix22 I was a bourbon only guy until I found Laphroaig....... Now Laphroaig & Ardbeg are favorites, and I am enjoying the fun of exploring other drams.... Do not listen to the "Don't go there" crowd..... just try it.... if you hate i…in Where to startComment by Autococker07November 12 2018 at 7:18AM
- So I have found many bourbon based recipes for making a Turkey brine/soak for flavoring the bird. However, I have not had luck finding a Scotch one. Does anyone have recipes or ideas for something good, or should i just use a bourbon recipe and subs…in Scotch Turkey brine instead of bourbonComment by Aj_RenyNovember 11 2018 at 6:26PM
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- @bedlamborn sooo truein Speymalt macallan 1970Comment by uuggyyNovember 8 2018 at 8:01PM
- @Conrad I have never seen a book just about barrel ageing but many whisky books will have a chapter on barrels. So go to a local bookhop and see if there is a good book which has an excellent chapter on his. But check out the whisky.com resources.ht…in Educational Book/Material on Barrel AgingComment by bedlambornNovember 8 2018 at 6:09PM
- @moxnix22 Smokey whiskies does not need to come from Islay. For example my favourite with smoke in it are the Talisker 10 and that is from the island of Skye. Good starting suggestions could be the followingTalisker 10, for medium smoke and some spi…in Where to startComment by bedlambornNovember 8 2018 at 6:07PM
- @uuggyy If it was a Macallan distillery release that price would have been 5000 at least instead.in Speymalt macallan 1970Comment by bedlambornNovember 8 2018 at 6:01PM
- Bought one of these for 110 GBP/120 EUR. There are still 2 bottles left in my local store. :) Im starting to think that I will regret If I wont buy them :Din HIGHLAND PARK 21 Year Old Malt 47.5%Comment by uuggyyNovember 8 2018 at 5:29PM