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Glen Scotia 12 Year Old Icon No. 3 Tawny Port Finish Review

Tasted the Glen Scotia 12 Icon No. 3 with a tawny port cask finish—an unpeated single malt that brings a subtle fruitiness and mellow character.

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Ki One Red Pepper Cask: A Bold Korean Single Malt

Smoky, spicy and bold — my honest thoughts on the Ki One limited edition matured in Korean red pepper barrels. A very unique Korean single malt.

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Teaninich 8 Year Old Special Release 2025 Review

A fresh look at the Teaninich 8 Year Old 2025 Special Release – light, focused Highland malt with clean citrus and green malt character.

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Auchentoshan 20 Year Old: A Delicate and Refined Lowland Dram

My thoughts on this 20-year-old Auchentoshan: a soft-spoken Lowland single malt with subtle complexity and surprising balance.

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Tasting a Range of Independent Armagnacs

I tasted six unblended Armagnacs from lesser-known producers. Here’s how they compare in aroma, flavour, structure, and overall value.

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Chichibu Distillery II Review: Youthful Japanese Complexity

Tasted the Chichibu Distillery II Single Malt—bright, youthful, and layered with orchard fruits, spice, and soft smoke. Full hands-on notes inside.

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Karuizawa 50 Year Old 1965 Review: A Rare Japanese Legend

An in-depth personal review of the Karuizawa 50 Year Old 1965, a rare Japanese single malt with incredible depth, complexity, and restrained power.

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Clynelish 35 Year Old Signatory Review: Wax, Fruit, Subtle Power

Tasting the Clynelish 35 Year Old from Signatory revealed rich waxy notes, citrus fruit, and refined oak – a graceful Highland single malt worth exploring.

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Sazerac Cognac XO Review: Traditional Style with Balanced Oak

A smooth, well-matured expression with gentle spices and integrated richness—my thoughts after tasting Sazerac’s XO Cognac.

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Nikka From the Barrel Extra Marriage Review

A closer look at Nikka From the Barrel Extra Marriage – a richer, more mature take on a Japanese classic with enhanced balance and subtle complexity.