Glendronach 15 Revival: Old vs New

The old and famed Glendronach 15 years old “Revival” was once one of the fattest and gargantuan pleasures for the lovers of sherry matured whiskies. Great was the discomfort of the Space Guild when the Highland distillery decided to turn off the taps of this malted spice.

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Glengoyne

Glengoyne 21 Y.O. (43%, OB, ca. 2016)

So, what to say… Today I really feel like Glengoyne! This Glengoyne 21yo is the new version, the one with … Continue reading Glengoyne 21 Y.O. (43%, OB, ca. 2016)

Lagavulin

Lagavulin 16 Y.O. (43%, OB, 2016)

Finally I can focus my attention to the first single malt I truly remember drinking with a certain awareness. It … Continue reading Lagavulin 16 Y.O. (43%, OB, 2016)

Caol Ila

Caol Ila 12 Y.O. (43%, OB, 2014)

Another entry level whisky from Islay today, and it’s a whisky that often people overlook despite its quality. Caol Ila belongs … Continue reading Caol Ila 12 Y.O. (43%, OB, 2014)

Interviews

Interview with the Bottler: Tom Skowronek

A new article in the very much requested and even more awaited “Interview with the Bottler” series! Yes, I am … Continue reading Interview with the Bottler: Tom Skowronek

Talisker

Talisker 10 Y.O. (45.8%, OB, 2015)

Talisker is the only distillery (for now) on the wonderful Isle of Skye, the big island that, with Mull, Jura … Continue reading Talisker 10 Y.O. (45.8%, OB, 2015)

Springbank

Springbank 12 Y.O. Cask Strength (53.2%, OB, 2014)

New review, new whisky! Today I’m going to pick a fight with a whisky from one of my favourite distilleries: … Continue reading Springbank 12 Y.O. Cask Strength (53.2%, OB, 2014)

Benromach

Benromach 10 Y.O. (43%, OB, 2015)

This one was my first original post on the Italian version… And it was about one of my favourite everyday drams: the Benromach 10. Complex and interesting, in my opinion it’s one of the best 10yo OB (Original distillery Bottling) available on the market. Benromach distillery closed in 1983, and it in 1998 the new owners, the independent bottlers Gordon & MacPhail, gloriously reopened it! Continue reading “Benromach 10 Y.O. (43%, OB, 2015)”