Tag Archives: Cask Sample

Benromach Distillery

Posted on 27 November 2015 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Right on the heels of a far longer tasting at Balvenie than we expected we had to go back north to Benromach. It was an hours drive, and we had an hour. And we still needed to grab lunch. Right … Continue reading →

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Two BenRiach cask samples. A Virgin Oak and a PX Sherry

Posted on 21 October 2014 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Last year I went to Scotland on holiday. We visited BenRiach distillery, which is a truly great place for any whisky lover. Of course, there were some samples tasted and in this case they came straight from random casks in … Continue reading →

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Dalmore Cask Sample, 17 years old, 55.74%

Posted on 27 September 2013 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

During Maltstock Jon Beach was pulling all kinds of rarities from his bag. This varied from a 1978 Signatory Vintage Port Ellen, to a blend of the first 9 releases popped in a bottle from That Boutique-y Whisky Company. The … Continue reading →

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