A Global Intermission: Indri Trini Review
If you have followed this blog for a while, you know I like to take a break from Scottish whisky, my main focus, from time to time. So, before moving… Read More »A Global Intermission: Indri Trini Review
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Review 100 Special with WM Cadenhead’s February 2025 Releases
It’s review 100 for Road to Dram so t is time to celebrate this small but proud landmark with a look at WM Cadenhead’s February 2025 Releases. From fruit bomb to maritime peat gem, there is something for everyone.
Finishing School: Ledaig Sinclair Series Rioja review
And finally, we come to the end of this series of reviews dedicated to cask finishes. I will review the Ledaig Sinclair series Rioja cask to close things off. And while I am at it, I am going to try it side by side with the Ledaig 10
Finishing School: Glenglassaugh Portsoy Review
With this penultimate instalment of my look at cask finishes in whisky, I am about to review the Glenglassaugh Portsoy. Potentially, this could be an interesting look at a different… Read More »Finishing School: Glenglassaugh Portsoy Review
Finishing School: Glasgow 1770 Small Batch Marsala Cask Peated Review
Writing a series of reviews on Cask finished whiskies in 2025, I cannot skip the one distillery that arguably gives us some of the most interesting uses of non-traditional casks.… Read More »Finishing School: Glasgow 1770 Small Batch Marsala Cask Peated Review
Finishing School: Craigellachie 13 year old Bas Armagnac Review
This next chapter on my cask finish series was supposed to go online a few days ago, but between Easter vacations and a rogue bout of flu, things got delayed… Read More »Finishing School: Craigellachie 13 year old Bas Armagnac Review
Finishing School: Ardnamurchan AD/ Sauternes Cask Release Review
Another stop in this series about cask-finished whiskies and another wine, this time Sauternes. Sauternes cask finishes have been around since the early 2000s (at least as far as I… Read More »Finishing School: Ardnamurchan AD/ Sauternes Cask Release Review
Finishing School: Arran Amarone Cask Finish Review
Continuing my series on cask finishes, today I shift to red wine casks. For today’s review, I’ll taste the Arran Amarone Cask Finish, an annual special release from Lochranza Distillery.… Read More »Finishing School: Arran Amarone Cask Finish Review
Finishing school: Murray McDavid Cask Craft Inchgower Madeira Review
For the next couple of weeks, I’ll be focusing on cask finishes to explore how different types of casks affect the flavour of whisky and how well (or not) these work. Today, I start with a review of whisky finished in Madeira casks, the Murray McDavid Inchgower, from the Cask Craft series.
Bourbon Bonanza: Elijah Craig 12-year-old Barrel Proof Review
It’s time to wind this little excursion into Bourbon down and get back to Scottish Single Malts. But not yet. Before I wrap things up, I still have one bottle to review. Today it’s time to review the Elijah Craig 12-year-old Barrel Proof.