The World Whiskies Awards is an annual competition that recognizes the “best” of everything in the whisky industry. Awards are given to winners of many different categories from World’s Best Bourbon to World’s Best Single Grain to World’s Best Single Cask Whisky. The most prestigious award, however, is that of “World’s Best Single Malt”. Personally, […]
The Classic Laddie is the introductory expression to Bruichladdich’s core range of Single Malt Scotch whiskies. It is the foundation, if you will, to one of the most exciting distilleries on Islay and perhaps the most progressive in the world. I have to admit that upon my first tasting of their core expressions, I was […]
We conclude our exploration into the introductory expressions from Talisker with Skye. Like Storm, Talisker Skye is a no age statement (NAS) single malt matured with a combination of refill and rejuvenated oak casks and bottled at 45.8% ABV. It is named after the beautiful Isle of Skye, the largest island of the inner Hebrides […]
We continue our exploration of the core Talisker expressions with the Storm! Talisker Storm is a non-age statement single malt marketed as a more “intense” version of the classic 10 Year Old. It was most recently named Best Single Malt with no age statement at San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2015 and continues to do […]
The Single Malt Alliance 