Tag Archives: 2007

Travellers Distillery 10yo, Belize, 66.6% – The Duchess Rum

Posted on 27 February 2018 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

My whisky buddy Nils keeps releasing some nice casks of high end, and in this case high ABV, booze. Well, actually, Best of Wines in Bussum is, but he is more or less in charge of the spirits there. This … Continue reading →

Posted in - Rum | Tagged 2007, Belize, Best of Wines, Free Sample, Rum, The Duchess, Travellers Distillery | Leave a comment

Kilchoman 2007, 10yo, Sherry cask, 58.5% – The Whisky Exchange Exclusive

Posted on 2 February 2018 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

The first non-Springbank review of the year! I’ve not been blogging as much as I’d like, but let’s just hope to remedy that soon. Earlier this week I got a package from The Whisky Exchange containing a sample of this … Continue reading →

Posted in Kilchoman | Tagged 2007, Free Sample, Islay, Kilchoman, Private Bottling, Sherry Cask, The Whisky Exchange | Leave a comment

Springbank Local Barley 10, 57.3%

Posted on 9 January 2018 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Funnily enough, when this got released in December, there was a mad scramble to get our hands on a bottle. My Bottle Share group on Facebook was mad about getting one and links to UK webshops were posted as soon … Continue reading →

Posted in Springbank | Tagged 2007, Bourbon Cask, Campbeltown, Local Barley, Sherry Cask, Springbank | 4 Comments

Kilchoman 2007-2016, 8yo, Feis Ile 2016, 56.6%

Posted on 31 January 2017 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

During November’s Winter Whisky Tasting at De Whiskykoning there are bound to be some Feis Ile bottlings. He does try to get some drams in that I don’t already know and while that sounds awfully entitled, I book the entire … Continue reading →

Posted in - News and Announcements, Kilchoman | Tagged 2007, Cask Strength, De Whiskykoning, Feis Ile, Islay, Kilchoman, Sherry Cask, Single Cask, Whisky tasting | 2 Comments

Benromach Sassicaia 2007 (bottled 2016), 45%

Posted on 11 April 2016 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Benromach releases a Sassicaia finished whisky from their warehouses every year or so. They don’t come with an age, but they use a vintage instead. They go with vintages for a lot of the wood finished whiskies, while the older … Continue reading →

Posted in Benromach | Tagged 2007, Benromach, Forres, Free Sample, Gordon & MacPhail, Sassicaia finish, Speyside, Wine cask | 2 Comments

Bunnahabhain 6yo, 2007-2014, 61.4% – SMWS (10.77, Beware of the Monster)

Posted on 25 September 2015 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

It’s been a while since I reviewed a random SMWS sample, but this one came up in a grab from my sample box, and I should get through them eventually. Does that indicate that I didn’t really feel like reviewing … Continue reading →

Posted in Bunnahabhain | Tagged 2007, Bourbon Cask, Bunnahabhain, Cask Strength, Islay, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, SMWS | Leave a comment

Millstone Rye, 6.5 yeard old, 43.3%, bottled for the Usquebaugh Society, 2014

Posted on 28 July 2015 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Last year the Usquebaugh Society, by far the coolest whisky club in The Netherlands, bottled this six and a half years old (to the day) Millstone Rye Whisky. In March 2014 a delegation of some sixty members made the trip … Continue reading →

Posted in - Rye Whiskey, - World Whisky, Millstone, Zuidam | Tagged 2007, Baarle-Nassau, Dutch whisky, Millstone, Rye Whisky, Virgin oak cask, Zuidam | 1 Comment