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Fettercairn 12 Years Old

Review: Revisit of Fettercain's 12 Years Old from @FettercairnWh #Highland #singlemalt #whisky

Fettercairn 12 Years Old 1. What they say Aged 12 years in American White Oak ex-Bourbon caskshttps://www.fettercairnwhisky.com/en/the-collection/12-years-old/ 2. Official tasting notes Colour: Sunlight and amber honeyTaste: Vanilla and pear, with soft spicesFinish: Refreshing nectarine and tropical fruit, with subtle roasted coffee, clove, and ginger. A memorable finish of sultanas and black…

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J.G. Thomson Bold Jamaican Rum

Review: J.G. Thomson Bold Jamaican Rum from @JG_Thomson #JGThomson #Rum #review

What they say We look to set the highest standard when it comes to spirits. Our Bold Jamaican Rum is 100% pot distilled. The classic rum “funk” is the first thing you will notice when pouring a glass. Fermenting bananas, pineapple, fresh sugarcane, dark molasses and woody spices can be discovered. The flavour of pear drops, grated ginger, baked cardamom, cinnamon buns, fresh finger limes, melted…

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Mackmyra Mack

Review: Mack from @Mackmyra #Sweden #singlemalt #whisky

Mackmyra Mack What they say MACK by Mackmyra is an artisanal single malt whisky made from only Swedish ingredients. MACK is great in cocktails but also on its own, straight or on the rocks.  It is a flavourful whisky with a bright, fresh character and notes of vanilla, pear and citrus. Official tasting notes A Robust and Fruity Whisky with a Real Vanilla and Orchard Fruit Backbone What I…

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American Eagle 4 Years Old (40%, OB, 2020)

American Eagle 4 Years Old (40%, OB, 2020)

American Eagle 4 Years Old Whisky Review ABV: 40%Age: 4 Years OldBottling: OBCategory: Tennessee Bourbon whiskeyCost: £29.95Origin: UndisclosedVintage: Undeclared What they say Distilled from a mash bill comprising 84% corn, the four-year-old Bourbon has been matured in American oak barrels and underwent a charcoal-mellow filtration process. Our 4 years old whiskey is rich and creamy with…

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Basil Haydens Bourbon (40%, OB, 2020)

Basil Haydens Bourbon (40%, OB, 2020)

Basil Haydens Bourbon Whisky Review ABV: 40%Age: NASBottling: OBCategory: Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyCost: £37.50 Origin: Jim Beam distilleryVintage: Undeclared What they say Crafted in 1992 by Booker Noe as part of the Small Batch collection, Basil Hayden’s® introduced a more subtle side of bourbon compared to its counterparts. This style of bourbon was inspired by 1792 whiskey…

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Tennessee Rye Whisky 4 Year Old Batch 3 (45%, That Boutique-y Rye Company, 331 Bottles, 2020)

Tennessee Rye Whisky 4 Year Old Batch 3 (45%, That Boutique-y Rye Company, 331 Bottles, 2020)

Tennessee Rye Whisky 4 Year Old Batch 3 Whisky Review ABV: 45%Age: 4 Years Old Bottling: That Boutique-y Rye CompanyCategory: Tennessee Rye WhiskeyCost: £38.95Origin: Undisclosed distilleryVintage: Undeclared What they say A terrific Tennessee rye whisky here, independently bottled by That Boutique-y Rye Company for its Rye Series, matured for 4 years before being bottled up at 45% ABV. The…

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Glenmorangie A Tale of Cake (46%, OB, 2020)

Glenmorangie A Tale of Cake (46%, OB, 2020)

Glenmorangie A Tale of Cake Whisky Review

ABV: 46%

Age: NAS

Bottling: OB

Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky

Cost: £75

Origin: Glenmorangie distillery

Vintage: Undeclared

What they say

Dr. Bill Lumsden (Glenmorangie’s director of whisky creation) was recently musing on how some of his most joyful memories involved cake, which inspired the good doctor to make a whisky evoking…

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Armorik Double Maturation (46%, OB, 2020)

Armorik Double Maturation (46%, OB, 2020)

Armorik Double Maturation Whisky Review

ABV: 46%

Age: NAS

Bottling: OB

Category: Breton single malt whisky

Cost: €50

Origin: Distillerie Warenghem

Vintage: undeclared

What they say

A symbol of the distillery’s values, Armorik Double Maturation highlights both the quality of its know-how and its roots in the Breton terroir. It is aged in unique oak casks from the Breton forests, made by the…

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