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The Balvenie Doublewood 17

The Balvenie Doublewood 17

All honey, silky overtones with no burn. The initial taste is honey, vanilla, pears and mild spice. The Balvenie Caribbean Cask is my go-to dram but this is up there for flavour. Lovely aftertaste of toffee and butterscotch. All in…

Glenfiddich Fire & Cane

Glenfiddich Fire & Cane

Number 4 in the Glenfiddich Experimental Series is the awesome Fire & Cane. The nose is all smoke and peat with toffee apples. The first taste is like sitting around a campfire eating toffos, the chewy sweet of the 1960’s…

Clonakilty Single Grain

Seems odd to start the blog with an Irish whiskey but there you are, there’s no rhyme nor reason to dramming, as Bob Marley may have said once! I visited this Distillery on Thursday past and met the small friendly…