An example of an early review where I had trouble identifying flavors and how I view these types of notes now.
From the Archives: Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie Review (2019)
From the Archives: Compass Box Spice Tree (2020) Review
A look back at one of the first bottles of Scotch that made me stop and take notice.
Review: Ardbeg 10 (2020) – Sinking Ship or Nostalgia Trip?
My brother goes against the grain with some takes on Ardbeg and the opinions that have been circulating online recently about its releases.
Review: Glencadam 10 (2021) – What is Entry Level?
Recommendations for an entry level whisky can be difficult as there are several approaches. Here are my thoughts and a review of a fantastic 10 year Highland Single Malt.
Review: Kilkerran 16 (2020) – The Chase
Review: Kilkerran 16 (05.10.2020) 46% ABV Purchased: 2020 Price: $140 + tax Aged: 96% Bourbon / 4% Marsala Score: 7. Very Good. Skip to the Review The Chase I learned quickly in my whisky journey that I will not always be able to buy the bottles that I want. At the very least, I will... Continue Reading →
Review: Port Charlotte 10 (2020)
A good change of pace from your traditional Islay malts. Can it separate itself from the pack or is this an average sipper?
Whisky Scoring Guide
Overall, I will be scoring a whisky on its quality and my personal enjoyment of it. A score of 5 is a legitimately average whisky, with no major flaws and one that is generally enjoyable to drink. A score of 1 will be extremely rare unless it is sought out purely because I know it... Continue Reading →
Scoring Whisky: Simple or Quantum Mechanics?
Scoring whisky seems simply on the surface. This is good. This is bad. However things get complex pretty quickly. Let's attempt to sort through some of the possibilities.
My Journey – How I Got Here
A long winded introduction to my journey. A story of perseverance and triumph. A tale for the ages.
Whisky Against Humanity 