The Silence of the Drams.

Scotch whisky reviews. Mostly.

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  • Bruichladdich 13 Year (2010), Friends of Bruichladdich

    This special edition was limited to 1,881 bottles and includes a few firsts: (1) the first Bruichladdich collaboration (with the Friends of Bruichladdich group in this case) outside of the single cask Micro Provenance series, (2) the first 13 year old Laddie, and (3) the first Islay Barley release over 50% ABV. Whisky: Bruichladdich 13…

  • Bruichladdich 10 Year (2013) Bere Barley

    This Bruichladdich release is meant to highlight the unique flavor of the Bere barley varietal. In doing so, they also stick to their sustainability commitment by promoting genetic diversity and responsible land management. Bere barley is Britain’s oldest continuously cultivated cereal. Apparently, Bere barley was once more prominently used in the production of Scotch, but…

  • Longmorn 15 Year

    This Longmorn was tasted as part of Dramfool‘s Brain Tumor Research Charity Tasting. Chatting with others in the tasting, it was clear that many present had been impacted by the effects of Brain Tumors/Cancer. It was a wonderful experience to share these drams with loved ones in mind while supporting future research. Thanks to those who donated the bottles…

  • Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel #1 for The Rare Liquor King

    This Jack Daniel’s single barrel was tasted as part of Dramfool‘s Brain Tumor Research Charity Tasting. Chatting with others in the tasting, it was clear that many present had been impacted by the effects of Brain Tumors/Cancer. It was a wonderful experience to share these drams with loved ones in mind while supporting future research.…