Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991

Cragganmore

Hello whisky fans! How are we all doing today? I, for one, am doing very well! Why so happy, you ask? Well, a little while back I received a few mini tasters from Master of Malt and I’ve just had one of them now – the 1991, 20 year old, Cragganmore – and it is… [Continue Reading]

Rock Hill Farms Single Barrel

Rock Hill Farms Single Barrel

Rock Hill Farms Single Barrel bourbon by Buffalo Trace Distillery was rated by the Washingtonian Magazine as “The World’s Greatest Bourbon” in 1995.  Price ranges anywhere from $40.00-$60.00, so this can be an expensive bourbon.  I was able to score a bottle for $38.00, but having tried it I can say I would easily pay… [Continue Reading]

Glayva

Glayva

Here’s one for anyone with a sweet tooth: Glayva whisky liqueur, which claims to be the best liqueur in the world – I’m not sure I’d go that far (in fact I am sure that I wouldn’t), but it is pretty good! In general liqueur terms I personally prefer the whisk(e)y cream variety, though that… [Continue Reading]

Highland Park 18 Year Old

Highland Park 18 Year Old

The time during which the Edinburgh fringe festival is on – just under a month, for those of you who are unfamiliar with it, of non-stop madness (there are some 2,500 different shows, most of which run 6 days a week, and an endless number of visitors) – is both tiring and invigorating, fun and… [Continue Reading]

Heaven Hill Old Style

Heaven Hill Old Style

If you’re looking for a bargain price bourbon, you may be interested in Heaven Hill Old Style.  Heaven Hill is very cheap at just $9.00 a bottle, but you’ll notice something which stands out about it right from the off, which is that it’s bottled in glass and not plastic, despite the low price.  Heaven… [Continue Reading]

Sct. Clemens Brewery (Denmark, Aarhus)

sct-clemens

I was invited to my friends in Denmark over the New Year, Aarhus to be precise, and decided to go for it – I’m growing a bit tired of the Edinburgh Hogmanay, anyway.  Thanks to our Irish friends I managed to get there quite cheaply, which is always a bonus. That said, I think I’ll… [Continue Reading]