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Dec 31, 2022 · Our annual review of the year that was. With David, more chatting about whisky would be ideal! I’ve been on my malt meanderings since 2016, but it was in 2022 that I felt I started to fully understand and appreciate whisky.

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Dec 31, 2021 · Our annual review of the year that was. Hi Alan. This is the first time I’ve commented on Malt in about 11 months, however, thanks to someone highlighting the response to your query (which is erroneous), the comments that were removed have nothing to do with my material coming down on the 31st.

Feb 16, 2024 · Best wishes with enjoying some well earned relaxation time. It seems like burn-out is a common fate for whisky bloggers, and also long-form writing about whiskies is gradually giving way to a combination of “look at me” trophy bottle pictorial displays (Instagram, etc.) and multi-media reviews (videos, podcasts).

Jul 3, 2021 · Glen Grant Aged 12 Years – Review. 43% abv. €40.64 on Master of Malt.Local price is $60. Color: Honey. On the nose: I immediately smell medium-intensity aromas of banana liqueur, starfruit, kiwi, oleo saccharum and melons.In between those are light and brief aromas of tea, sapodilla and dill.

Oct 22, 2022 · Today, I’m putting myself on the spot. T his review was prompted by Matt Kusek, who not only provided the sample for this review (thanks, pal) but also the impetus for the unconventional (by Malt standards) way I am going to approach this one. What do I mean by that? In a chat with a group of whiskey writers, Matt recently posed an interesting question, which I will paraphrase here: when ...

Nov 21, 2022 · Ardmore 20 Year Old – Review. Official bottling. First fill bourbon and ex-Islay casks, 1996 to 2017. 49.3% ABV. £100. Previously reviewed on Malt by Adam Wells in 2017 when this cost just £55.. Colour: Pale gold. On the nose: Quite soft and fruity; wood smoke and some damp leaves on a bonfire, stone fruit, nectarine, flaky sweet pastry. Very fine balance of smoke and fruit.

Jan 21, 2025 · Whisky reviews with objectivity and transparency. Based on the Isle of Mull, Tobermory is one of the distilleries in Scotland that produces two distinct styles of whisky: unpeated, and peated.

Feb 10, 2023 · Kyrö X VYS Malt Rye Whisky – Review Single cask. 56.3% ABV. Color: A slightly lighter shade of medium-pale gold. On the nose: More of a malty and grainy character on this one, I’m getting a little of the promised sweetness and none of the smokiness.Mostly, this smells like a slightly rounder and milder version of that first Kyrö whisky, minus a lot of the spice nuances which made that ...