Campbelltown Scotch is a very rare treat here in Nova Scotia so upon returning from Europe this Spring I stopped by World of Whiskies for my deflowering of the famous shop and picked up a few bottles of delicious Malts. The goal was to pick up 3 bottles that I was not able to either […]
Read more "Glen Scotia 16year old Single Malt Scotch"My consistency level for blogging is about as consistent as the ‘spring’ weather in Nova Scotia. However, I have decided/realized how much I missed blogging about one of my favorite subjects… Whisky (and other spirits) and decided that I would take a stab at coming back and giving it another shot, 3rd time is a […]
Read more "Long time ago, on a whisky shelf far away…"Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon, 12-years-old My interest in bourbon grows! I think in a lot of o ways Bourbon really is one of the most versatile spirits out there with the exception of something neutral like a Vodka. I only say this because there wouldn’t be any way I would sit and sip Vodka, […]
Read more "Elijah Craig 12-year-old Small Batch Bourbon"Glenlivet, Founder’s Reserve Well as promised on the blog last week, indeed I am back in the saddle so to speak with a backlog of tasting notes on Whisky from around the World. The end of 2016 and the majority of 2017 as of late has been insanely busy and hasn’t helped my blogging hobby […]
Read more "Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve"So yes, I’ve not had anything to say for the last 6 months or so… well that’s a lie. I’ve had lots to say but I haven’t had the time to say it. Background… my career as a Musician and Musical educator have sucked away most of my free time (almost all of it). Now […]
Read more "Returning after another long break"Whisky Pairings, not what you’d expect Instead of coming with a Blog this post reviewing a Whisky, I thought it might be interesting to talk about Whisky and it’s perhaps more atmospheric implications. I believe, and I’m sure many out there reading this (if there are many of you) that there is always a place […]
Read more "Whisky – What is it good with?"Whisky Review – Glen Breton Ice 10 Year Old Canadian Single Malt Glenora Distillery is a place I’ve talked about before. In fact, most years I take a jont out there because it’s only about an hour’s drive from me. Additionally, it’s a lovely drive, a beautiful sight, a great pub/restaurant and I always feel […]
Read more "Glenbreton ‘Ice’ 10 Year Old"Aberlour A’bunadh One of Scotland’s contemporary giant malts that I’ve mentioned on my blog here and haven’t done any real in depth reviewing of comes from the Speyside distillery of Aberlour. Aberlour, which I reviewed a double cask version of earlier on this blog is one of my favourite sherry style Single-malts which offers some […]
Read more "Whisky Review – Aberlour A’bunadh Batch 52"Glenmorangie Nectar D’Or I’m a fan of Glenmorangie, I’ll admit that openly and without hesitation. In the last, oh I don’t know, 10 years I’ve tried many expressions of this Highland malt and I have yet to find one that I didn’t enjoy or love. In fact my first review here was Glenmorangie 10 year […]
Read more "Whisky Review – Glenmorangie Nectar D’Or"Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey (Rum Finish) Teeling, perhaps you’ve never heard of them. Maybe you’ve heard of Cooley? Yes, Cooley one of the 3 juggernauts of Irish Whiskey. Truth be told really there are only 3 major distilleries that are producing world wide marketable Irish Whiskey, Bushmills, Middleton (Jamesons etc.) and Cooley (Kilbeghan, Connemara, […]
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