Blog — whisky

The new kid on the block, Lochlea, present their inaugural release.. how does it stand up against the likes of Ardnamurchan,Torabhaig, Nc'nean and Raasay?

Ardbeg's latest committee release promises weird and wonderful flavours as a result of the longest fermentation period we've seen in the production of a whisky - does it deliver on this promise?

We look at two IB releases from Islay's workhorse distillery, both with interesting cask types to see if the spirit shines alongside the additional cask flavours.

We're big fans of Octomore, so we're excited to be looking at the 5th release of the Octomore 10 Years series, how does it hold up against the Octomore 12 series released only a short while before?

Two limited edition Lagavulins go head to head in this review, will the 12 year old blow us away or will the finishing time in Guinness casks work for us?

We look at Cadenhead's February 2022 Original Collection release to see if we can spot any must-buys.