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Another company visited during my travels, this time a brewery. It was more or less an accident we visited this one, since we took a wrong turn on Highway 1 and drove to Boonville instead of following the coastline towards … Continue reading →

On my recent travels I also visited some booze induced locations, like Utah’s High West Distillery in Park City. At first I was rather surprised to find a distillery in strictly regulated Utah, but I guess its not as bad … Continue reading →

I’m back! After my short period of not posting and my quite long vacation I’ve got new energy to start posting again and quite a few plans to follow too! I will try to get some of the tasting notes … Continue reading →

Currently, I am not available for blogging due to some long awaited time off. I am travelling the USA and seeing some really nice things there. Seattle, Yellowstone, the Great Salt Lake and eventually San Francisco. While I tried writing … Continue reading →

Recently I received a new comment on my blog on the review I did on “The world’s best whiskies”. For some reason something went wrong in moderating it, but I would still like to react here. The comment: I have … Continue reading →

I guess this is another first… A whiskey liqueur on my blog. And not a very upmarket one like Drambuie 15 or something exquisite from Master of Malt, but a rather regular one. I have to place one note: I … Continue reading →

Well, 6 tasting notes in, you’d expect the final one now. ‘Not gonna happen!’ It seems in my eagerness to taste the last one I finished the sample without taking notes, so this will be the summarizing post already. Bummer. … Continue reading →

The last one from the Landscapes series that was in the Bottle-Share. Ardmore, the peaty speysider. There are quite some Ardmore’s of this age out there and a lot of them are very good. There are, however and of course, … Continue reading →

Another oldie in the Bottle-Share. Not hard when five out of seven are 34 years old, or older. It also doens’t help to have forgotten to write tasting notes to the Bowmore (I just found this out, bummer). Nose: Full and … Continue reading →

A somewhat younger and peatier dram to have a change of pace. There have been many great Laphroaig bottlings recently, and unfortunately I haven’t been able to taste the majority of them. This gives me mixed feelings since I do … Continue reading →