Family-run whisky makers Wemyss Malts have released two new bottlings into its Family Collection range of blended Scotch malt whiskies and have named them ‘Blooming Gorse’ and ‘Flaming Feast,’ after the flavours found in each whisky. Both malt whiskies have been crafted from the family’s private collection of maturing whisky casks, whichwere sourced by Isabella Wemyss and filled under her ...
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Bulleit 12 Year Old Rye Whiskey Review
By Richard Thomas Rating: B Although Bulleit now has a modern and sizable distillery running in Shelbyville, Kentucky, the brand is still based on sourced whiskey and will be for the foreseeable future. While there is some debate as to the extent to which the bourbon still uses whiskey from their old supplier, Four Roses, versus their current supplier, MGP, ...
Read More »Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series #1 Bourbon Review
By Richard Thomas Rating: B When I first called upon Bardstown Bourbon Company (BBCo), it was November 2016 and their distilling equipment had only just come online. Two duplications/expansions were still in the future, as was the construction of more rickhouses. Their in-house restaurant and bar was just unfinished space in the distillery. At that time, the talk about BBCo ...
Read More »Bardstown Bourbon Company Launches Discovery Series
The Bardstown Bourbon Company has released its Discovery Series #1, a unique blend of four Kentucky straight bourbons aged between five and 13 years. Discovery Series #1 is the result of Bardstown Bourbon Company’s expert distilling, beverage and culinary teams working together to create an exceptional, yet complex pour. “Discovery Series #1 is a very limited release that continues to ...
Read More »Orphan Barrel Series Reaches To Scotland For Latest Release
By Richard Thomas Truth be told, I’ve been expecting Diageo’s Orphan Barrel series to release a single malt Scotch Whisky ever since they delved into Canadian Whisky two years ago with Entrapment. The British drinks goliath owns the single largest chunk of the Scotch industry, as well as the world’s leading whisky brand, Johnnie Walker. With so much stock to ...
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