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A two4one today with the #WhiskyAdvent calendar.
1st, a Kilkerran 12 yr with a 70/30 split of ex-bourbon and sherry casks used for this 2022 batch.
Next, its a Carn Mor Benriach 2010 8 yr from sherry butts bottled for Morrison and Mackay, as they were known back then.
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#DramVent
1st, a Kilkerran 12 yr with a 70/30 split of ex-bourbon and sherry casks used for this 2022 batch.
Next, its a Carn Mor Benriach 2010 8 yr from sherry butts bottled for Morrison and Mackay, as they were known back then.
#Whisky
#DramVent
December 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
A two4one today with the #WhiskyAdvent calendar.
1st, a Kilkerran 12 yr with a 70/30 split of ex-bourbon and sherry casks used for this 2022 batch.
Next, its a Carn Mor Benriach 2010 8 yr from sherry butts bottled for Morrison and Mackay, as they were known back then.
#Whisky
#DramVent
1st, a Kilkerran 12 yr with a 70/30 split of ex-bourbon and sherry casks used for this 2022 batch.
Next, its a Carn Mor Benriach 2010 8 yr from sherry butts bottled for Morrison and Mackay, as they were known back then.
#Whisky
#DramVent
#WhiskyAdvent day 18 and its another exclusive bottling, produced for #SouthportWhiskyClub .
This Loch Lomond Inchmurrin, was the first in a set of four, each featuring the name of local roads or streets found in the the clubs home town.
#LochLomond
This Loch Lomond Inchmurrin, was the first in a set of four, each featuring the name of local roads or streets found in the the clubs home town.
#LochLomond
December 18, 2025 at 6:45 PM
#WhiskyAdvent day 18 and its another exclusive bottling, produced for #SouthportWhiskyClub .
This Loch Lomond Inchmurrin, was the first in a set of four, each featuring the name of local roads or streets found in the the clubs home town.
#LochLomond
This Loch Lomond Inchmurrin, was the first in a set of four, each featuring the name of local roads or streets found in the the clubs home town.
#LochLomond
Dram 17 from the #WhiskyAdvent calendar and its a 15 year old #Glenfarclas, produced by one of the oldest family owned distilleries remaining in the industry.
A beautiful, easy drinking sherried whisky.
#DramVent
A beautiful, easy drinking sherried whisky.
#DramVent
December 17, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Dram 17 from the #WhiskyAdvent calendar and its a 15 year old #Glenfarclas, produced by one of the oldest family owned distilleries remaining in the industry.
A beautiful, easy drinking sherried whisky.
#DramVent
A beautiful, easy drinking sherried whisky.
#DramVent
A return to Islay with dram 16 from my #WhiskyAdvent calendar, a heavily peated #Bunnahabhain once again.
This vatting of 3 ex-bourbon casks distilled in 2013 and bottled by Indy bottler Cadenheads, in 2019 at 58.9% abv.
#DramVent
This vatting of 3 ex-bourbon casks distilled in 2013 and bottled by Indy bottler Cadenheads, in 2019 at 58.9% abv.
#DramVent
December 16, 2025 at 8:13 PM
A return to Islay with dram 16 from my #WhiskyAdvent calendar, a heavily peated #Bunnahabhain once again.
This vatting of 3 ex-bourbon casks distilled in 2013 and bottled by Indy bottler Cadenheads, in 2019 at 58.9% abv.
#DramVent
This vatting of 3 ex-bourbon casks distilled in 2013 and bottled by Indy bottler Cadenheads, in 2019 at 58.9% abv.
#DramVent
Dram 15 #WhiskyAdvent and its a #SouthportWhiskyClub Glenfarclas 7yr 57.1% abv.
Bottled to celebrate the clubs first in-person festival in 2021.
Come join the fun as their next festival is held next month.
www.southportwhisky.co.uk/southport-wi...
Bottled to celebrate the clubs first in-person festival in 2021.
Come join the fun as their next festival is held next month.
www.southportwhisky.co.uk/southport-wi...
December 15, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Dram 15 #WhiskyAdvent and its a #SouthportWhiskyClub Glenfarclas 7yr 57.1% abv.
Bottled to celebrate the clubs first in-person festival in 2021.
Come join the fun as their next festival is held next month.
www.southportwhisky.co.uk/southport-wi...
Bottled to celebrate the clubs first in-person festival in 2021.
Come join the fun as their next festival is held next month.
www.southportwhisky.co.uk/southport-wi...
Advent calendar dram 14 and its onto Islay, yet again.
This Caol Ila 2012 was matured for 8 years in Oloroso sherry butts and bottled by Morrison Distillers at 47.5% abv for their Càrn Mòr Strictly Limited range.
A rich christmas cake of a whisky wrapped in seaweed.
Just gorgeous.
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#Advent
This Caol Ila 2012 was matured for 8 years in Oloroso sherry butts and bottled by Morrison Distillers at 47.5% abv for their Càrn Mòr Strictly Limited range.
A rich christmas cake of a whisky wrapped in seaweed.
Just gorgeous.
#Whisky
#Advent
December 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Score for d5
Wish I could taste this and give it the score it fully deserves going by my taste buddies here, but sadly, I can only score it a 2 tonight .
#BlindDrams
Wish I could taste this and give it the score it fully deserves going by my taste buddies here, but sadly, I can only score it a 2 tonight .
#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Score for d5
Wish I could taste this and give it the score it fully deserves going by my taste buddies here, but sadly, I can only score it a 2 tonight .
#BlindDrams
Wish I could taste this and give it the score it fully deserves going by my taste buddies here, but sadly, I can only score it a 2 tonight .
#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 9:19 PM
D4 Scoring this a heavy 3. #BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 9:08 PM
D4 Scoring this a heavy 3. #BlindDrams
D4 Green and Blacks 80% cocoa chocolate, stale cigar smoke, liquorice just a touch of chewing gum mint ? #BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 9:07 PM
D4 Green and Blacks 80% cocoa chocolate, stale cigar smoke, liquorice just a touch of chewing gum mint ? #BlindDrams
D4 Nosing , new leather, copper pipes, stale biscuits.....#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 9:01 PM
D4 Nosing , new leather, copper pipes, stale biscuits.....#BlindDrams
D3 its not far out nor is it a bummer, so its a 2
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 8:55 PM
D3 its not far out nor is it a bummer, so its a 2
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
D3 peppery certainly. Those apples are here, just about along with the woodiness and nuts.
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#BlindDrams
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December 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
D3 peppery certainly. Those apples are here, just about along with the woodiness and nuts.
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
D3 The colour of a Californian sunset, golden and rich and swingin'
On the nose, a bag of mixed nuts, fallen apples.
#BlindDrams
On the nose, a bag of mixed nuts, fallen apples.
#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
D3 The colour of a Californian sunset, golden and rich and swingin'
On the nose, a bag of mixed nuts, fallen apples.
#BlindDrams
On the nose, a bag of mixed nuts, fallen apples.
#BlindDrams
D2. Not getting much of anything here sadly......dont be freaking out man, Its only a 1
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#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 8:39 PM
D2. Not getting much of anything here sadly......dont be freaking out man, Its only a 1
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
D2: nose . A struggling a bit here, milk chocolate and a wine cask of sorts, milky coffee maybe ?
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#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
D2: nose . A struggling a bit here, milk chocolate and a wine cask of sorts, milky coffee maybe ?
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
D1 score and i dig it baby....scoring this a cool three.
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
D1 score and i dig it baby....scoring this a cool three.
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
D1 palate : zesty and sparkly in a popping candy kinda way. Orange zest with a slow build of spice towards the finish. Mouthwatering, demands more....
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM
D1 palate : zesty and sparkly in a popping candy kinda way. Orange zest with a slow build of spice towards the finish. Mouthwatering, demands more....
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
D1 Nose has lenor, tropical fruits, lilac. Prickly and punchy
#Blinddrams
#Blinddrams
December 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
D1 Nose has lenor, tropical fruits, lilac. Prickly and punchy
#Blinddrams
#Blinddrams
D1 Nose has a touch of All the Young Dudes about it....
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#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 8:06 PM
D1 Nose has a touch of All the Young Dudes about it....
#BlindDrams
#BlindDrams
December 13, 2025 at 7:44 PM
First line for you @maltmusings.bsky.social
Here’s a poem called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’.
December 13, 2025 at 5:38 PM
First line for you @maltmusings.bsky.social
December 13, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Day 12 of my DIY #WhiskyAdvent calendar and I'm staying on Islay with this 11yr #Bunnahabhain.
Bottled for the Gordon MacPhail Discovery range, this gentle, sherried 43%abv whisky,with notes of shortcake,marmalade, and stewed plums, making this a great introduction to this distillery.
#WhiskyVent
Bottled for the Gordon MacPhail Discovery range, this gentle, sherried 43%abv whisky,with notes of shortcake,marmalade, and stewed plums, making this a great introduction to this distillery.
#WhiskyVent
December 12, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Day 12 of my DIY #WhiskyAdvent calendar and I'm staying on Islay with this 11yr #Bunnahabhain.
Bottled for the Gordon MacPhail Discovery range, this gentle, sherried 43%abv whisky,with notes of shortcake,marmalade, and stewed plums, making this a great introduction to this distillery.
#WhiskyVent
Bottled for the Gordon MacPhail Discovery range, this gentle, sherried 43%abv whisky,with notes of shortcake,marmalade, and stewed plums, making this a great introduction to this distillery.
#WhiskyVent