Old Clynelish is back on the tasting table

Clynelish 12 yo (43%, OB for Di Chiano, light vatting, short golden cap, early 1970s)
Clynelish 12 yo (43%, OB for Di Chiano, dark vatting, short golden cap, early 1970s)
Clynelish 27 yo 1965 (51%, Scotch Malt Sales, Japan, 500ml, +/-1992)

Bourbon Road Dispatch: Derby Wins, Rye Discoveries, and Evolving Trends

Welcome back to the Bourbon Road! Hosts Jim Shannon and Todd Ritter recently connected across state lines – Jim in Colorado and Todd in Kentucky – to catch up on the latest in the whiskey world, share a couple of pours, and discuss everything from Derby wins to industry shifts. The Bourbon Road

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Oban Brings 15-Year-Old Cask Strength To USA

Oban Distillery has released a limited edition 15-year-old cask strength single malt whisky finished in sherry casks designed exclusively to be sent across the pond to the USA. Oban 15-Year-Old Cask Strength Sherry Cask Finish was originally matured in European oak butts and American oak hogshead barrels before being finished for four years in Oloroso […]

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Mike And Matt Taste Jeptha Creed Bourbons

A while back, Rosemary and I had lunch at the Jeptha Creed Distillery restaurant. While there, I picked up a couple of bottles of their whiskey – a six year old wheat recipe Bourbon and a distillery shop pick single… Continue Reading →

Glen Moray Offers Maple, Eh?

Speyside-based Glen Moray has released a pair of limited edition “spirit drinks” finished in Canadian maple syrup casks – the first to be finished in maple syrup in the brand’s 125-year history. Scotch Whisky Association rules require Glen Moray to label the duo as “spirit drinks” rather than Scotch whisky since maple syrup casks are […]

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Isle of Jura OB vs. IB

Jura ‘Islander’s Expression No.3 Cabernet Sauvignon cask’ (40%, OB, 2024)
Isle of Jura 2009/2024 (50.1%, Caora, No.13, refill barrel, cask #90103514)

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