Tag Archives: Whiskyslijterij De Koning

World Whisky Tasting: Ireland 2021, by De Whiskykoning

Posted on 10 September 2021 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Contrary to regular years, in which I visited the shop in Den Bosch regularly for tastings, I now visit the shop semi-regularly to pick up tastings. As in, samples, for later tasting. I generally get a sample pack of each … Continue reading →

Posted in - Irish Whiskey, Busker, Hinch, Kilbeggan, Teeling, Undisclosed, Writer's Tears | Tagged 2003, 2005, Bourbon Cask, Brabazon, Hinch, Irish Whiskey, Kilbeggan, Marsala cask, Pot Still Whiskey, Rob Stevens, Sherry Cask, Single Pot Still, Teeling, The Busker, The Irishman, Whiskykoning, Whiskyslijterij De Koning, Writer's Tears | Leave a comment

Ben Nevis 23, 1996-2020, 46.1% – WhiskyNerds

Posted on 14 June 2020 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

As with practically any 1996 Ben Nevis, and any WhiskyNerds bottling, you’re in for a treat. Now when these two forces combine, expectations get incredibly high. I recently received this samples from Floris and Bram, the WhiskyNerds themselves, and I … Continue reading →

Posted in Ben Nevis | Tagged 1996, Ben Nevis, Bourbon Cask, Fort William, Free Sample, Highlands, WhiskyNerds, Whiskyslijterij De Koning | 1 Comment

The King’s Tasting

Posted on 16 December 2019 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

It’s already been four years since Whiskyslijterij De Koning in Den Bosch celebrated some sort of anniversary. I have to admit I fail to remember what the anniversary was, but it’s either him being of some age, the shop being … Continue reading →

Posted in - Blended Whisky | Tagged Blended Whisky, De Whiskykoning, Free Sample, King Edward I, King George IV, King Henry VIII, King's Crown, King's Ransom, Tasting, Whiskyslijterij De Koning | Leave a comment

Springbank 12, Cask Strength, 2013 edition, 53.1%

Posted on 8 October 2013 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

The annual release of Springbank’s Cask Strength edition is something that sneaks by me most of the time. I’m usually a big fan of Springbank but this release usually isn’t on my radar for some reason. That means I’ve not … Continue reading →

Posted in Springbank | Tagged 's Hertogenbosch, Autumn Tasting, Campbeltown, Den Bosch, Slijterij de Koning, Springbank, Whiskykoning, Whiskyslijterij De Koning | 3 Comments

Glengoyne 21, 2013, 43%

Posted on 7 October 2013 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Right after last week’s posts about the rather awesome Twitter Tasting by Douglas Laing and The Whisky Wire, we’re diving right into another tasting. This time one I physically attended in Den Bosch at De Whiskykoning. At least, I was there … Continue reading →

Posted in Glengoyne | Tagged 's Hertogenbosch, Den Bosch, Glengoyne, Highlands, Whiskykoning, Whiskyslijterij De Koning | 1 Comment