Tag Archives: Islay Jazz Festival

Lagavulin 13, Islay Jazz Festival 2021, Ex-Mezcal Casks, 54.8%

Posted on 13 June 2023 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Much like the Lagavulin I reviewed a little while back, Tom has already reviewed this one on MaltFascination too. While he and I often draw similar conclusions, we do have different palates. I likes the High Char Port Finish a … Continue reading →

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Guest post: Two exotic Lagavulins at 13 years old

Posted on 24 January 2022 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

I have a sample of this Lagavulin coming in too, but Tom wanted to write his findings as well. Who am I to deny him his podium! Pierrick Guillaume is the current Distillery Manager of Lagavulin, after doing some years … Continue reading →

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Lagavulin, Islay Jazz Festival 2017, 57.6%

Posted on 12 October 2018 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

About a year ago Benny, from our whisky club, went to Islay and I asked him to pick up some bottles for me. This was one of them, but I never got around to properly reviewing it yet. Yesterday I … Continue reading →

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A rediscovered love for Islay’s whiskies

Posted on 16 June 2017 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

My pervious post was about several things, including (and mostly) how I have started loving Islay whiskies again. At some point I got done with the continued barrage of peated drams, but that’s no longer the case. This is part … Continue reading →

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