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Caol Ila 27, 1983-2011, 53.1% – Whiskybroker.co.uk

Posted on 14 August 2015 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

This is one of those samples of which I had totally forgotten it existed. Recently when we moved some furniture around I had to shift some boxes and decided to go through a bunch of samples. This is one of … Continue reading →

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Caol Ila 25, 1983-2008, 53.2% – Bladnoch Forum

Posted on 13 April 2015 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

It’s been a while again, but this one came from my own collection. Came, past tense, since I finished the bottle over the weekend. That also means that the review came from the tail end of the bottle, which makes … Continue reading →

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The Usquebaugh Society’s 24th birthday – part 1

Posted on 2 December 2014 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

As has been usual for a couple years now, the Usquebaugh Society’s birthday is celebrated by a whisky tasting for members. Some of the more avid collectors of the club browse their collections and auction sites for impressive whiskies as … Continue reading →

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Caol Ila 30, 1980-2010, 53.3% – Bladnoch Forum

Posted on 24 November 2014 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Caol Ila has always been a favorite of mine. There are terrific whiskies from this Islay distillery, but mostly it is because this is the whisky with which my fascination truly kicked off. I bought my first bottle of Caol … Continue reading →

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Manning up

Posted on 20 August 2013 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

I’ve been blogging about money quite a few times, if I remember correctly. What I didn’t tell so far is that I’ve been overspending in a rather ridiculous way the last year. It’s not that I cannot pay my bills … Continue reading →

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Longmorn 12 – Bladnoch Forum

Posted on 10 November 2011 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

I found this little sample sitting around my sample shelf and couldn’t find a review of it yet. Apparently, I am messing things up a bit in that department, since I was certain this had been reviewed about a year … Continue reading →

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