Tastes
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Nose: cedar, smoked pork, blueberries, sea breeze, slight malt, slight tobacco sweetness (cigar or pipe) Mouth: smoke and peat, white pepper, stone fruit, cinnamon, unsweetened dark chocolate, ash, slightly medicinal - lots going on here! Finish: sugar cookies, strong smoke and peat, seaweed The more you drink, the more it sucks you in.
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Talisker 10 Year
Single Malt — Islands, Scotland
Reviewed September 28, 2023 (edited September 30, 2023)N: Rose, cedar, peat, smoked ham, pear M: baking spices, white pepper, caramel, malt F: stone fruit, peat smoke Hard to beat at this price point -
Laphroaig Cairdeas 2023 White Port & Madeira Casks
Single Malt — Islay, Scotland
Reviewed June 13, 2023 (edited June 23, 2023)Nose: honeysuckle, hay plum, camp fire, oysters Mouth: pear, green apple, lemon cake, peat Finish: grilled pear, honey, smoke, ocean Superb whisky -
Glenmorangie A Tale of the Forest
Single Malt — Highlands, Scotland
Reviewed May 26, 2023 (edited June 26, 2023)Nose: apple, pear, sandalwood, moss Mouth: orange, spearmint, juniper berries, slight vegetal Finish: nutmeg, touch of smoke, lemon peel -
Redbreast 12 Year Cask Strength
Single Pot Still — Ireland
Reviewed March 17, 2023 (edited October 15, 2023)Nose: hay, cedar, rose petals, citrus, spearmint, apple Mouth: black pepper, fig, almond, touch citrus and vanilla Finish: pear, macadamia, and oak. The long finish has some spicy elements to it Surprisingly easy to drink neat given that is 116 proof. Adding a few drops of water brings out a pleasant earthiness. Excellent Irish whiskey
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