Review of the Beenleigh rum 7 yo 'Platypus Edition', an Australian rum bottled in the FRC series from Oldman Spirits. Fairly ...

Nose: classic South shore Islay, with hints of bandages, seaweed and iodine, leafy notes and hints of wormwood. A few herbal elements but also a nice sweet fruitiness underneath (peach?). Then a ...

Review of the Bowmore 19 Year Old - Pinot Noir finish, a single malt Scotch whisky from Islay, with a balanced red wine ...

Review of the Macallan A Night on Earth in Jerez, a limited release from 2024. This single malt Scotch whisky is matured in ...

Nose: fruity sherry, with plenty of raisins as well as fresher berries, red apples and stewed orchard fruits. Light herbal notes. Then honey and raspberry ganache, with just a little exotic wood and ...

Nose: rich and fairly exotic. Plenty of juicy apricots, tangerines and tinned pineapples. A lot of pastry notes, vanilla custard and honey. There’s also a musty note in the background, holding the ...

Nose: heavily sherried and pretty sweet, with caramel notes, juicy figs, coffee candy, orange peels and hints of tobacco. Just a hint of flints and fireworks. Then a sourness appears, think ...

Some time ago a friend poured this Kavalan Solist at a tasting. It is a single Oloroso sherry cask, bottled a few years ago and only available in Europe. In general these Solists are safe bets in my ...

Nose: total elegance. Lots of apricots and preserved peaches, stewed pears, with darker figs in the background. Then meadow honey, hints of orange blossoms and very light peppermint. Then drops of ...