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By Michael Cervin Rating: B For some, peat is the holy grail of whisky. For others it’s a tin cup. Either way, peat, also known in Scotland as blanket bog, is ubiquitous, covering nearly one-fourth of the country. Long burned for heat in Scotland, it was also used to fire malting floors, and so it… Continue reading Flaviar Son of Peat 2 Scotch Review
Bowmore, the oldest licensed distillery on Scotland’s isle of Islay, has announced the release of Bowmore 1965 Single Malt Scotch Whisky, the latest expression in the 50 Year Old Vaults Series. Bowmore 1965 has matured for 52 years at Bowmore Distillery. Only 232 bottles of the rare Bowmore 1965 have been produced for the world… Continue reading Bowmore Unveils Ultra-Aged, $30K Whisky
Irish Distillers has unveiled the next chapter in its Virgin Irish Oak Collection of Single Pot Still Irish Whiskeys; Midleton Dair Ghaelach Bluebell Forest edition. This exceptional offering has been finished in barrels made from Irish oak grown in the Bluebell Forest of Castle Blunden Estate in County Kilkenny, imparting a true and unique flavor… Continue reading Midleton Dair Ghaelach Moves On To A New Oak Forest
The Macallan has unveiled the Exceptional Single Cask range, available in select international markets, which invites consumers to explore the diversity of styles of The Macallan, taking them on a virtual journey of discovery of the Whisky Makers bench. This exclusive range of single cask whiskies, showcases the depth and diversity of The Macallan. Each… Continue reading The Macallan Delves Into Single Cask Whiskies
Noted independent bottler and blender Compass Box is releasing a pair of new whiskies: Phenomenology – There’s No Right or Wrong Phenomenology is a school of thought in psychology that focuses on phenomena, or, the experiences that we get from our senses–what we see, taste, smell, etc. It is a way of thinking about ourselves… Continue reading Compass Box Is Coming Out With Two New Whiskies
