November 2020

Cognac vs armagnac, an alternative malternative session

Gilles Brisson ?VSOP? (40%, OB, cognac Grande Champagne, +/-2018) – Comte de Lauvia 21 yo (40%, OB, armagnac, +/-2018) – Fins Bois 2001/2020 ?Bio? (50.8%, Grosperrin) – Laberdolive 1993/2018 ?Domaine de Jaurrey? (46%, OB, Bas-Armagnac) – Vallein-Tercin…

Hotchpotch tasting around the world

Sechsamtertropfen (35%, OB, Germany, +/-1980?) – Haselnuss Slyrsfass (42%, OB, Lantenhammer, Germany, +/-2015) – Anfora (43%, OB, Marzadro, Grappa, +/-2019) – La Vieille Prune ?Reserve de la Maison? (42%, OB, Louis Roques, +/-2015) – Old Raj 2017/2019 …

A barrow of Linkwood

Linkwood 13 yo 2007/2020 (54.1%, Hidden Spirits, bourbon hogshead, cask #LK09720) – Linkwood 13 yo 2006/2020 (58.1%, La Maison du Whisky, Artist Collective, Sherry butt recask, 1398 bottles) – Linkwood 10 yo 2009/2020 (48%, Elixir Distillers, Reserve C…

Three Glenallachie

Glenallachie 10 yo ?Batch 3? (49.9%, That Boutique-y Whisky Company, 2483 bottles) – Glenallachie 21 yo Cask Strength ?Batch 1? (51.4%, OB, PX sherry, 1600 bottles) – Glenallachie 24 yo 1995/2020 (56.5%, The Whisky Cellar, cask #10, hogshead, 227 bottles)

Little Duos, today Glen Scotia

Glen Scotia 28 yo 1992/2020 (47.6%, Cadenhead, Authentic Collection, bourbon hogshead, 186 bottles) – Glen Scotia 28 yo 1992/2020 (56.2%, Gordon MacPhail for LMDW and Kirsch Import, Connoisseurs Choice, first fill remade sherry hogshead, cask #19, 150…

A little purse of Glenlivet

Glenlivet ?Captain?s Reserve? (40%, OB, +/-2019) – Glenlivet 12 yo 2008/2020 (46%, Whic, Amazing Whiskies, sherry butt, 388 bottles) – Glenlivet 13 yo 2007/2020 (65.3%, Signatory Vintage for The Whisky Exchange, first fill sherry butt, cask #900243, 62…

Solera tasting, Ardmore until we succumb

Ardmore 9 yo 2010/2020 (46%, James Eadie, Small Batch, 662 bottles) – Ardmore 10 yo 2009/2019 (58.4%, Liquid Treasures, 10th Anniversary, sherry wood, 155 bottles) – Ardmore 17 yo 2002/2019 (52.7%, Hidden Spirits, cask #AM219, 226 bottles) – Ardmore 10…

The Elijah Craig Barrel Proof review

Company: Heaven HillVol: 70.1%Age: 12 yearsClassification: Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyBreakdown: 78% corn, 10% rye, 12% malted barleyPrice: £95HistoryElijah Craig’s bourbons are probably the most famous products from the Heaven Hill distillery. T…

Armagnac for maniacs

Aurian ?Hors d?Age? (40%, OB, Armagnac, 2019) – Fontan 2000 (42%, OB, Bas-Armagnac, +/-2018) – Baron de Sigognac 25 yo (40%, OB, Bas-Armagnac, +/-2018) – Chateau de Gaube 1962/2020 (48.6%, OB, for Wu Dram Clan, Tenareze, lot #6220, 144 bottles) – Domai…

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