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Although this whisky is only 80 proof, it carries itself like a sturdier malt. It’s viscous and gold in color and packs a full punch of white pepper, peat, and pear. It’s simple, direct, and enjoyable. (Rating ****) To see
This story—about the discovery of century-old Chas. Mackinlay and Co. Scotch whisky being found at the South Pole—broke a while ago. But, here are two fun updates. First, the bottles have been retrieved and the crate opened. The Associated Press
This 86 proof malt is rather impressive. It offers up a little honey, pear, and toffee. It’s slightly spicy but not especially intense. Well done. (Rating ****) To see if our retailer can sell you DALWHINNIE, click SHOP FOR DALWHINNIE.
We hadn’t tried this malt before; though our hopes were not high, they were, nonetheless, disappointed. It was not bad in any; just rather ho-hum. This straw tinged with gold malt offers light honey, berry, and barley notes to the
This book was first published in 1980, and has been updated and republished a couple times since. Put bluntly, this is the most authoritative text on Scotch whisky we have sever seen. It is not a quick or light read;
Just when you think you have seen everything, something comes about to make you realize you haven’t. Witness—a seven-foot tall single malt whisky menorah. Yaacov Behrman reports that the Tullibardine Distillery donated 65 liters of Scotch used to fill the