Stronachie 1976

Thanks to /u/devoz[ for pouring this. You’ll notice a certain item with a quote in a variety of my end of year tasting whiskies. A while ago I reviewed a certain Caol Ila that was enjoyed by another reviewer. Turns out it was enjoyed by him a lot. Like it was the best thing he’s ever drunk […]

Stronachie 18 A. D. Rattray [Re-Review]

Thanks to /u/WDMC-905 for the sample. Every so often I have someone who doesn’t agree with my reviews. And when it isn’t the usual suspects who are snarky, they ask me nicely and I eventually find a new dram to re-review it. Sometimes my score changes, sometimes I’m drinking Tobermory and it’s not better. However what […]

Stronachie 18 A.D. Rattray

Thanks to /u/stinkysauce for this sample. So when is a whisky from a distillery not a whisky from that distillery? When someone tries desperately to figure out how it was made and how to recreate it, of course. Also the same answer is true for a crow and a writing desk and an Irishman, a Jew, […]

Stronachie 12 [Mystery Review]

I’m okay at mystery drams. I’ll be the first to say that I’m okay. Not great, but not utter shite either. I can typically identify at least the region of the whisk(e)y I’m drinking. Usually. And most of the time, I’m given a hint. A tiny hint, just to put me along. Like, if it’s […]