A bold shift for Laphroaig, this Cairdeas 2023 brings full French oak maturation to the forefront—smoky, herbal, and truly distinctive.
Tasted Laphroaig’s Cairdeas French Oak – an unexpected turn from classic peat, driven by full French oak aging.
Laphroaig’s 2023 Càirdeas French Oak offers a bold Islay experience with complex oak-driven character and a punchy maritime peat profile.
A rich and nuanced tasting of the Yamazaki 25 Year Mizunara Cask—deeply oaky, incense-laced, and beautifully balanced after two and a half decades in Japanese wood.
Tasting the 1959 Hampden Jamaican Rum is a unique experience—intensely aromatic, oily, and deeply complex with layers developed over six decades of cask aging.
Tried the Craftbros JEGI Double Malt Korean whisky collaboration. Balanced, grain-forward whisky with clean notes and thoughtful execution.
My honest thoughts on GlenAllachie 2007 Cask #6453 – a deeply sherried single cask with notes of spice, dark fruit, and a balanced oak core.
A balanced and full-bodied Speyside malt with orchard fruits, toffee, and gentle spice — Longmorn 18 offers subtle complexity and great consistency.
A smooth, ready-to-pour Old Fashioned from Limestone Branch that balances classic bourbon warmth with subtle sweetness and citrus oil
Tasting the Glen Ord 2011 Single Cask from Milroy’s, a structured Highland whisky with toasted oak, orchard fruits, and a nutty finish.