Teaninich 10-year-old vs Mortlach 13-year-old

Welcome back to another fine tasting of two single malts, where I compare them side-by-side to really understand the difference, pick a favourite, and hopefully learn something new along the way. As usual, I’ve got a rather exciting pair to face off today (or at least that’s how I feel at the beginning of this […]

Deanston Virgin Oak vs Tomatin Legacy (Dualchas)

Welcome to another exciting opportunity to compare two single malt whiskies side by side. The third dram in my Ruby Edition of the whisky advent calendar from Cask Explorers is the Deanston Virgin Oak. Despite my enthusiasm, I was initially disappointed with this third offering due to its lower price point compared to the first […]

TBWC : The Norwest Euro Express Tasting

This past Wednesday, not only did I get a chance to taste some spirits from six different European distilleries courtesy of That Boutique-y Whisky Company (TBWC), but I also got a chance to meet Dave Worthington, who is the Global Brand Ambassador for this independent bottler (a favourite of mine!). Of course, I’ve had some […]

Cù Bòcan Signature vs Cù Bòcan Creation #2

This evening’s tasting is courtesy of The Whisky Wire and their exciting #TweetTastings (which you may join as well), connecting me with some interesting and unique drams which I wouldn’t have otherwise picked out on my own. And today, I’m sipping on a few samples from Cù Bòcan. I was initially going to cover this […]