Kilbeggan Small Batch Rye
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
Kilbeggan Small Batch Rye is a first Irish rye whiskey since the early 20th century. It contains a comparably small share of rye (30%) in the mashbill. That corresponds to the recipes used by Irish distilleries more than a century ago. Therefore, this whiskey might create an interesting opportunity to US and Canadian rye drams and ..read more
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Muirhead’s Silver Seal 12 years
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
Muirhead's Silver Seal 12 years is an undisclosed Single Malt whisky from Highlands. The brand itself dates back to 1824 and was founded by Charles Muirhead - creator of Glenmorangie brand. Not so well-known to the wider circle of whisky fans, Muirhead's produces great blends and single malts under Silver Seal and Blue Seal ..read more
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White Walker by Johnnie Walker
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
The first get-together of Diageo and Game of Thrones: White Walker by Johnnie Walker blended whisky is mainly aimed at GoT fans in order to bring some more whisky consumers to the market. Those who are already in love with whisky might try it as well out of curiosity. Does it bring the expected ..read more
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Aberlour A’Bunadh Batch 60
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
Aberlour A’Bunadh is one of the longest surviving cask strength releases among all distilleries. First batches (unnumbered at the start) were issued back in 1997 and the latest batch released in 2018 is Batch 62. We are reviewing Batch 60 today – it may be not among top ranks online but has a strong ..read more
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Dunville’s PX Cask 10 year old
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
Dunville’s is not the most famous sort of Irish whiskey and I picked it up at one of the online auctions in a hope to get new perceptions of Irish creations. Certain starting scepticism was cleared after tasting this whiskey. Join us in today's travel and get deeper into the flavours of Dunville's PX ..read more
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J.P. Wiser’s 10 year old Triple Barrel
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
J.P. Wiser’s 10 years Triple Barrell is a special release for some markets in Europe and Australia. Blend is quite typical for Canada and contains ca. 10% of rye whisky with the base whisky aged in bourbon, Canadian rye and first-fill white oak casks. There are different opinions on the internet and we would ..read more
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Swiss Whisky Landscape
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
What comes to your mind when you hear ‘Switzerland’? Perhaps, beautiful mountains or tasty chocolate, or maybe luxury watches, smelly cheese, milk, cows or banks full of money. There is another thing which Switzerland can be proud of. Yes, it is whisky. Annual import of whisky to Switzerland is very high if you look ..read more
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Maker’s Mark Red Seal
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
Maker’s Mark’s standard bourbon is one of the most consumed and praised in the bourbon world. Their trademark feature – special bottle waxing attracts bourbon lovers of many generations. Usually, it used as a perfected mix basis for many famous cocktails. Today, as usual, we will see if it’s as great in neat form ..read more
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Whisky Distilleries: Scottish Islands Part 2
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
The first part of the story about distilleries on the Scottish Islands told us about distilleries located to the North from the Mainland. Second Part goes to the south from the Hebrides. First stop is the Isle of Skye. Talisker Talisker Talisker distillery was founded in 1830 and since that ..read more
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Nestville Blended
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by Ievgen Konshyn
3y ago
Scotland and Ireland are the most famous sources of whisky. Some other countries gained attention with their whiskies over the last years (France, Wales, England, Sweden, Germany). Let’s look today to the East. Slovakia is not the country mentioned when people speak about whisky, but they have their own whisky distillery – Nestville. They ..read more
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