Neill Murphy reviews five new bottlings from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, released to celebrate their annual Gathering event.
“The Gathering 2020” Tasting Pack from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society
The Character of Islay Whisky Company
Neill Murphy reviews four drams from the intriguing Character of Islay Whisky Company.
The Lost Distillery Company – Jericho & Lossit Blended Malts
Neill Murphy reviews two blended malts from the Lost Distillery Company, inspired by the closed Lossit and Jericho distilleries.
Smokehead Sherry Bomb
Neill Murphy reviews “Sherry Bomb” an Islay single malt bottled by Ian Macleod Distillers as part of their “Smokehead” series...
Port Askaig 8 Year Old
Neill Murphy reviews an 8 year old single malt from the isle of Islay, bottled by Elixir distillers under their Port Askaig label.
Bunnahabhain Fèis Ìle 2020
Neill Murphy tastes and reviews two single malts from Bunnahabhain distillery, released for the 2020 Islay Festival.
Port Charlotte 16 Year Old
Neill Murphy reviews a special Port Charlotte single malt bottled by Bruichladdich distillery to mark the 2020 edition of the Islay Festival.
Douglas Laing’s “Old Particular” Bowmore & Caol Ila Single Casks
Neill Murphy reviews two single cask single malts from the isle of Islay, bottled by Douglas Laing of Glasgow.
Kilchoman Special Releases (Small Batch and Feis Ile 2020)
Neill Murphy reviews three small batch releases from Kilchoman and checks out their Feis Ile 2020 bottling.
Smokehead High Voltage
Neill Murphy reviews Smokehead "High Voltage" a single malt whisky from the isle of Islay, bottled at 58%.