Whiskies I’ll (Probably) Never Own #4: Talisker 25 Review

I’m a big fan of nearly everything Talisker, but this bottle carries an equally big price tag. Is it worth it?

Whiskies I’ll Never Own #3 – Highland Park 21

Here we go again with another expensive but (possibly) delicious whiskey: HP21!

Jura 16 Review (Diurach’s Own)

Jura 16 Year (Highlands – Island) – 43% ABV – $96.20 CAD (LCBO) Nose: Very sweet, but somewhat subdued. Honey, sweet toffee, candied fruit (apple and citrus), malt, and chestnuts. Palate: Thick, rich mouthfeel. Sweet toffee again, right on the arrival. Fresh, sugared, tart red fruits (think red currants), caramelized brown sugar, honey, raisins, baking […]

Whisky Interlude #2: The Tastings Continue…

Here we go again! Christmas gift part 2… Another scotch tasting, this time for “Scotch Enthusiasts”. Going into this tasting I was hoping for a little more of a… challenge? I suppose? At least from a malt-selection perspective. I’m all for reasonable, accessible, and readily available single malts, but from time to time I also […]