Caol Ila 12 year old Single Malt Whisky

Today I look at one of the best drams to pair with seafood. The Caol Ila 12 year old single malt Scotch whisky. We discovered this secret many year ago at an Oyster, Wine, and Food Festival.

Today I look at one of the best drams to pair with seafood. The Caol Ila 12 year old single malt Scotch whisky. We discovered this secret many year ago at an Oyster, Wine, and Food Festival.

In this latest installment of our side-by-side whisky comparison series, we delve into the world of Ardbeg Uigeadail vs An Oa, two exceptional single malt peaty expressions from the renowned Ardbeg distillery on Islay.

Today I am trying the Paul John Nirvana whisky and if you have been following me on social media for a while, you would know that I love whisky from the Paul John Distillery in India. I have tasted all the releases in their core range and loved it.

During my visit to the Loch Lomond distillery in August, I had the opportunity to taste a variety of exceptional drams. One of the ranges I was particularly eager to try was the relatively new Noble Rebel blended malt Scotch whisky line, released by Loch Lomond in 2023. This range includes three expressions: Noble Rebel Orchard Outburst, Hazelnut Harmony, and Smoke Symphony whisky.

A bottle of Johnnie Walker Black Label is rarely absent from my whisky shelf. It’s one of those dependable drams that I find myself reaching for during the week after a long day. Come the weekend, however, things change. That’s when you’ll usually find me pouring a glass of Johnnie Walker Double Black.
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It’s time for another side-by-side bourbon showdown. This week, I’m comparing two of Kentucky’s most popular and widely available bourbons: Buffalo Trace vs Woodford Reserve. These bottles regularly appear on recommended bourbon lists, but how do they compare when tasted head-to-head?Read More »Buffalo Trace vs Woodford Reserve Bourbon