Tag Archives: Pulteney

Another 2 Old Pulteneys, this time the Distillery Only bottlings from 2022

Posted on 22 August 2024 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

And by ‘the’ distillery only bottlings, I mean the two casks that were available at the end of October 2022. A bourbon cask one, and a sherry cask one, both at rocket fuel like ABVs. When I was there with … Continue reading →

Posted in Old Pulteney | Tagged 2006, 2007, Bourbon Cask, Distillery Only, Highlands, Old Pulteney, Pulteney, Sherry Cask, Wick | Leave a comment

Old Pulteney times two, for Whisky Festival The Hague

Posted on 20 August 2024 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

It’s been awfully quiet here. Mostly due to the start of the summer holidays for the kids, but also because of family matters. However, that doesn’t mean no whiskies were tasted during this time, and I hope to be able … Continue reading →

Posted in Old Pulteney | Tagged 2008, Bourbon Cask, Highlands, Old Pulteney, Pulteney, Whisky Festival The Hague, Whisky Live Netherlands, Wick | Leave a comment

Old Pulteney, 1999-2019, 19yo, 56.5% – Gordon & MacPhail

Posted on 24 February 2020 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Last year, when this came out, it was quickly ramped up to be ‘the next best thing’. Generally, in the world of whisky, these things die down quickly, but in this case the ratings and reviews kept popping up, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Old Pulteney | Tagged 1999, Connoisseur's Choice, Gordon & MacPhail, Highlands, Old Pulteney, Pulteney, Scotland, Sherry Cask, Wick | Leave a comment

Bottoms up! at De Whiskykoning

Posted on 15 January 2018 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Just a bit of bragging, now. Yesterday the annual Bottoms Up tasting at De Whiskykoning took place. All kinds of scraps from his tasting room were available for one last hurrah! Of course, you have to be suspicious of things … Continue reading →

Posted in - News and Announcements | Tagged Aberlour, AnCnoc, Clynelish, Craigellachie, De Whiskykoning, Glenglassaugh, Pulteney, Springbank, Talisker, Teeling | Leave a comment

Blind Tasting Competition Day 2: Old Pulteney 17, 46%

Posted on 8 December 2015 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

So, since yesterday didn’t get me anywhere, I had to make today count. Big time, since I’m away from home the coming two nights. If my palate is as crap as it was yesterday, it’s not going to get me … Continue reading →

Posted in Old Pulteney | Tagged Blackadder, Blind Tasting Competition, Highlands, Old Pulteney, Pulteney, Teaninich, Usquebaugh Society, Wick | Leave a comment