Johnnie Walker Island Green Whisky
This travel retail exclusive whisky is perfect for my current setting. I am trying the Johnnie Walker Island Greenblended malt Scotch whisky here on the beautiful green island of Mauritius.
Chivas Regal 12 vs Glenfiddich 12 year old Whisky
Chivas Regal 12 vs Glenfiddich 12 year old whisky: a battle of two iconic drams. This week, I do another weekend side-by-side comparison, and I decided to try this epic battle. Chivas is a well-known luxury blended Scotch whisky, and Glenfiddich is one of Scotland’s biggest single malt distillers.Read More »Chivas Regal 12 vs Glenfiddich 12 year old Whisky
Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Select Tennessee Whiskey
During March this year, I got to meet Cam Dawson at a Jack Daniel’s function and taste a few exciting Jack Daniel’s releases. It was a great function that introduces a few whisky friends to more of how Jack Daniel’s is made. We got to taste a variety of releases, however, the Jack Daniel’s release that impressed me most was the Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Select Tennessee whiskey.
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GlenDronach 18 year old Allardice Whisky
Time for an 18 yo Highland release, so today I am looking at the GlenDronach 18 year old Allardice single malt Scotch whisky. The GlenDronach opened its doors way back in 1826. A syndicate headed by James Allardes started the distillery, and it iss located at the Dronach Burn in the Deveron area.
Ardbeg Smoketrails Manzanilla Edition Whisky
My husband John is a frequent traveller. Recently, he brought home the Ardbeg Smoketrails Manzanilla edition of Islay single malt whisky. On his way back to the island, he picked it up at ORT airport.
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Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey
In the ever-evolving world of whiskey, a gem deserves the spotlight – Uncle Nearest 1856 whiskey. As I reminisce about the good old days before Covid, when whisky shows were still a part of our lives, I recall the moment I had the privilege of trying this relatively new whiskey release in South Africa.