Penderyn 6-Year-Old vs August 17th W.11 9-year-old

Welcome to Two Drams A Day! Each article is a personal journey where I pair two whiskies, often Scotch single malts among others, to discover the subtle differences that make each one unique and special. My approach is hands-on and intimate: I taste these whiskies side-by-side and share my real-time observations, from unexpected delights to the […]

Madeira Split – GlenWyvis, Ardmore, Kilchoman, Ledaig

If you’re new here, welcome to Two Drams A Day! Each article is a personal journey where I pair two whiskies, often Scotch single malts among others, to discover the subtle differences that make each one unique and special. My approach is hands-on and intimate: I taste these whiskies side-by-side and share my real-time observations, from […]

Kilchoman 2008 Vintage vs PX Sherry Cask Matured

If you’re new here, welcome to Two Drams A Day! Each article is a personal journey where I pair two whiskies, often Scotch single malts among others, to discover the subtle differences that make each one unique and special. My approach is hands-on and intimate: I taste these whiskies side-by-side and share my real-time observations, from […]

Fettercairn 16 1st Release 2020 vs 2nd Release 2021

If you’re new here, welcome to Two Drams A Day! Each article is a personal journey where I pair two whiskies, often Scotch single malts among others, to discover the subtle differences that make each one unique and special. My approach is hands-on and intimate: I taste these whiskies side-by-side and share my real-time observations, from […]

Kilkerran 8-year-old (CS) Bourbon vs Sherry

If you’re new here, welcome to Two Drams A Day! Each article is a personal journey where I pair two whiskies, often Scotch single malts among others, to discover the subtle differences that make each one unique and special. My approach is hands-on and intimate: I taste these whiskies side-by-side and share my real-time observations, from […]

Highland Park 21-year-old vs The Glenlivet 21-year-old

If you’re new here, welcome to Two Drams A Day! Each article is a personal journey where I pair two whiskies, often Scotch single malts among others, to discover the subtle differences that make each one unique and special. My approach is hands-on and intimate: I taste these whiskies side-by-side and share my real-time observations, […]

Glenrothes 25-year-old vs Glenfarclas 25-year-old

Welcome back to another fantastic tasting of two single malts, where I spend the time discovering each one relative to the other. This is the best way for me to peel apart those intricate details. As usual, I will take down these notes in real time as I sip on the whiskies, and then I’ll […]

Tomatin 18-year-old vs Jura 18-year-old

Welcome back to another fun tasting of two single malts, where I get to explore the minuscule differences between a carefully selected pairing when drinking them side-by-side, take down these notes in real-time as I sip on the whiskies, pick out a winner, and hopefully learn something new along the way. If you enjoy this particular […]

Balvenie 12-year-old vs anCnoc 12-year-old

Welcome back to another fine tasting of two single malts, where I take notes in real-time as I compare them side-by-side to understand the differences, pick out a favourite, and hopefully learn something new along the way. I am slowly making my way through the Cask Explorer’s 2022 Advent Calendar (this one is the Emerald […]

Aultmore 9-year-old vs The Balvenie 12-year-old (SB)

Welcome back to another fun tasting of two single malts, where I get to explore the minuscule differences between a carefully selected pairing when drinking them side-by-side, take down these notes in real-time as I sip on the whiskies, pick a winner, and hopefully learn something new along the way. Today, I’m pulling out dram #12 […]