Tag Archives: Sherry Cask

Two American Whiskeys finished in sherry casks by 3006

Posted on 7 October 2020 by

3006 is a newish bottler that showed up some years ago. I read something about then but then forgot about the brand again, until recently. RvB shared these two American Whiskeys, one finished in a PX octave, and another in … Continue reading →

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Kilchoman 2007-2016, 8yo, 56.6% – OB for Feis Ile 2016

Posted on 5 October 2020 by

Four years ago I bought samples of almost all Feis Ile bottlings, along with some samples from the Campbeltown Festival. This is not one of those cases where I completely forgot about the samples and found them again, but mostly … Continue reading →

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Glenrothes 19, 1997-2017, 58.8% – Whiskybase

Posted on 15 September 2020 by

On of these 10,000*n bottles of Whiskybase. One I’ve had on my shelf for a while and never really got into, or got around to reviewing. In the end I sold some samples and it still took me three years … Continue reading →

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Annandale 2016, Man O’ Sword, Founders’ Selection, 61.1%

Posted on 8 September 2020 by

So, my first Annandale review! I was quite excited when a new Lowlands distillery was announced. Between Auchentoshan and Glenkinchie there wasn’t too much there. At the time Bladnoch wasn’t doing much and Ailsa Bay and Daftmill weren’t releasing much, … Continue reading →

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Caol Ila 9yo, 2010-2020, 52.3% – Signatory Vintage for Kirsch Import

Posted on 27 August 2020 by

To say there have been an epic amount of single cask Caol Ila between the age of 5 and 15 the last couple of years is an understatement. I don’t a single bottler has been skipped, unless they didn’t want … Continue reading →

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De Whiskykoning’s Summer Whisky Tasting, 2020 edition

Posted on 24 July 2020 by

Rob Stevens, proprietor of Whiskyslijterij De Koning hosts four seasonally themed tastings each year. As in, there are four themes, but there are way more tastings. He can only fit 11 people in his tasting room, so there’s three tastings … Continue reading →

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Secret Speyside 1993-2020, 47.7% – Michiel Wigman

Posted on 22 July 2020 by

The fourth (or third, depending on how you look at it) of Michiel Wigman’s own whisky bottlings. Anyway, it was part of the second batch of two whiskies. Another of these secret distilleries that are so popular currently, with every … Continue reading →

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Tobermory 25 1994-2020, Refill Sherry Butt, 50.9% – Kintra Whisky / Whisky Mercenary

Posted on 18 July 2020 by

It’s been a while since either The Whisky Mercenary or Kintra Whisky (respectively from Belgium and The Netherlands) bottled a cask of whisky. Now they show up with a 25 year old Tobermory, which they split. Nowadays a pretty rare … Continue reading →

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Burnt Ends, Blended Whisk(e)y, 45%

Posted on 14 July 2020 by

I managed to get a sample of this through NR, who I used to be in a whisky club with, some years ago. So thanks where thanks is due! This thing is called Burnt Ends to tie in with the … Continue reading →

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Blended Scotch Whisky, 20yo, 1998-2019, 44.6% – Cadenhead’s Club

Posted on 3 July 2020 by

The Cadenhead’s Club is a club I became aware of some two or three years ago. It’s similar to the Springbank Society (no surprise there, them being run from the same building, by the same owner), with a £ 50 … Continue reading →

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