Buffalo Trace Bourbon Whiskey

3 years ago

Today I look at a bourbon that is readily available in SA, the Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight bourbon whiskey. It is…

Jim Beam vs Jack Daniel’s Whiskey

3 years ago

This week, my side-by-side comparison is two high-volume brands against each other; Jim Beam bourbon vs Jack Daniel's Tennessee whiskey.…

Balblair 12 year old Whisky

3 years ago

I have slowly been working through my collection of Balblair Vintage mini’s this past year.  Just as I finished my…

Famous Grouse Smoky Black Whisky

3 years ago

Today I look at a smoky budget blend; the Famous Grouse Smoky Black blended Scotch whisky. I have tasted my way…

Chivas Regal 12 year old Whisky

3 years ago

When you hear the name Chivas Regal, it's like stepping back in time to a bygone era of whisky, where…

Redbreast 12 year old Irish Whiskey

3 years ago

I tasted the Redbreast 12 year old single pot still Irish at a whisky show a year before Covid and bought…

Johnnie Walker Blue vs Black Label Whisky

3 years ago

One of the search terms, according to Google Analytics, that bring many hits to the blog is a query relating…

Port Askaig 8 year old Whisky

3 years ago

A year or 2 ago, I noticed a few interesting sounding tasting notes on Twitter.  They were for the Port…

Glenfiddich Gran Reserva 21 year old Single Malt Whisky

4 years ago

John got this bottle of Glenfiddich Gran Reserva 21 year old whisky as a gift, and I decided why not.…

Glen Grant Major’s Reserve Whisky

4 years ago

> The highlight in the yearly whisky calendar is the Whisky Life Festival in Sandton. It is one of the…