The Speyside 18 1998 Fountana

Thanks to ScotchGuyTO for sharing this dram The Speyside isn’t really a distillery you hear much about. I’ve written before this is 100% due to the confusion inherent in the name. They make a single malt called THE SPEY all in caps like your uncle sharing a recent “totally true” and probably horrible fact on Facebook that […]

The Speyside Distillery 20 1996 Lady of the Glen

Thanks to a friend of mine for sharing this dram! I’ll be honest: My experience with “The Speyside” distillery is limited. Of the two previous ones I’ve had, neither really made me stand up at attention and demand more. Thus when offered The Speyside Distillery 20 1996 Lady of the Glen as part of a tasting, I […]

Speyside 2007 The Cooper’s Choice

hanks to /u/xile_ for this and many other samples. He bought a bunch of whisky from Keg n Cork. He decided to share it with some of us when I and others came to pick up whisky from him. Suffice to say, being hungover the next day was worth it. But I’m getting a hold of […]

The Speyside 1996 18 (Malts of Scotland Highland Laird)

So here’s something confusing for everyone: In Scotland, there is a region called Speyside. I know, I know, most of us know that. Give me a second. So, there’s a region called Speyside. And in that region, there’s a distillery called The Speyside. And sometimes people make an independent bottling without a name, and call […]