scotch whisky reviews – Whisky Reviews

The Woodsman Blended Scotch

Posted on June 23, 2022June 23, 2022 by Neill Murphy

The Woodsman is an affordable blended Scotch whisky from Whyte & Mackay

Jack and Victor Blended Scotch Whisky

Posted on June 10, 2021June 24, 2021 by Neill Murphy

Jack and Victor blended Scotch whisky is a new TV tie-in bottling from the team behind Still Game, Greg Hemphill and Ford Kiernan. Distilled, blended and bottled by Loch Lomond distillery. Reviewed by Neill Murphy.

Watt Whisky Batch 3 Part 1

Posted on June 3, 2021June 24, 2021 by Neill Murphy

Neill reviews three new single cask releases from Watt Whisky. There's a 9 year old Arran single malt, 10 year old Caol Ila from Islay and a 10 year old blended Scotch.

Craigellachie 23 Year Old

Posted on May 13, 2021December 1, 2021 by Neill Murphy

Neill Murphy reviews a 23 year old single malt Scotch whisky from Craigellachie distillery in Speyside. This 23 year old whisky is bottled at 46% abv and retails for £330.

Gordon & MacPhail Strathisla 2008

Posted on May 10, 2021December 1, 2021 by Neill Murphy

A 2008 vintage, single malt Scotch whisky from Strathisla distillery in the Speyside region. Bottled by Gordon and MacPhail as part of their distillery labels series. Whisky review by Neill Murphy.

The Whisky Cellar: Private Cellars Selection Series #001 (Part 2)

Posted on December 1, 2020October 16, 2021 by Neill Murphy

Neill reviews five single cask bottlings from The Whisky Cellar "Private Cellars Selection". Drams from Cameronbridge, Teaninich, Benriach and Glenallachie.

Murray McDavid Battle of the Blends Tasting

Posted on October 26, 2020October 16, 2021 by Neill Murphy

Neill takes part in the Murray McDavid "Battle of the Blends" virtual tasting and reviews five excellent drams...

Skene Whisky “Black Tartan ’88”

Posted on October 20, 2020October 16, 2021 by Neill Murphy

Neill reviews a single cask blended malt of an impressive 31 years, bottled by Skene Whisky. The Black Tartan '88.

Fettercairn 16 Year Old

Posted on October 16, 2020October 16, 2021 by Neill Murphy

Neill reviews a 16 year old single malt from Fettercairn Distillery. Produced from Chocolate Malt and finished in both Port and Sherry casks.

News: Smokehead launch new Gift Tin

Posted on October 9, 2020October 8, 2020 by Neill Murphy

A new package from Smokehead, an Islay single malt from Ian Macleod Distillers.

Dalmore 12 Year Old Sherry Cask Select

Posted on October 5, 2020October 16, 2021 by Neill Murphy

Neill reviews a new release from The Dalmore. The Sherry Cask Select is aged for ten years in ex-bourbon before two years finishing in casks seasoned with a specially created sherry blend.

Beer Review: Ardbeg / Williams Bros “The Shortie” Smoky Porter

Posted on September 28, 2020September 28, 2021 by Neill Murphy

Neill reviews The Shortie - a smoky porter created by Williams Brothers Brewing in partnership with Ardbeg Distillery. Released in support of Brewgooder.