Mike - WhiskyWings
@whiskywings.bsky.social
Whisky reviews, Tastings and Chatting rubbish.
Podcast Host on @HonestToAMalt
One Welshman's humble opinion on all things Whisky!
Some links are affiliated.
Podcast Host on @HonestToAMalt
One Welshman's humble opinion on all things Whisky!
Some links are affiliated.
Dram 3
#SpeyWhisky
15 y/o 40%
Nose:
Big step up on the nose. Rich sherry, ginger, plum, peach, hint of something floral but not as much as the 12.
Haribo peach sweets
#SpeyWhisky
15 y/o 40%
Nose:
Big step up on the nose. Rich sherry, ginger, plum, peach, hint of something floral but not as much as the 12.
Haribo peach sweets
December 3, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Dram 3
#SpeyWhisky
15 y/o 40%
Nose:
Big step up on the nose. Rich sherry, ginger, plum, peach, hint of something floral but not as much as the 12.
Haribo peach sweets
#SpeyWhisky
15 y/o 40%
Nose:
Big step up on the nose. Rich sherry, ginger, plum, peach, hint of something floral but not as much as the 12.
Haribo peach sweets
Dram 2
#SpeyWhisky
12 y/o 40%
Nose:
Buckets of summer fruit, feels like a mix of sherry here, PX and Oloroso with some oak casks. Figs, raisins, strawberry, almond.
Great nose.
#SpeyWhisky
12 y/o 40%
Nose:
Buckets of summer fruit, feels like a mix of sherry here, PX and Oloroso with some oak casks. Figs, raisins, strawberry, almond.
Great nose.
December 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Dram 2
#SpeyWhisky
12 y/o 40%
Nose:
Buckets of summer fruit, feels like a mix of sherry here, PX and Oloroso with some oak casks. Figs, raisins, strawberry, almond.
Great nose.
#SpeyWhisky
12 y/o 40%
Nose:
Buckets of summer fruit, feels like a mix of sherry here, PX and Oloroso with some oak casks. Figs, raisins, strawberry, almond.
Great nose.
Dram 1
#SpeyWhisky
The Chairmans Choice
Nose:
Approachable, fruity, oat notes, peach, pine, red apple, strawberry milk bottles and brazil nuts.
#SpeyWhisky
The Chairmans Choice
Nose:
Approachable, fruity, oat notes, peach, pine, red apple, strawberry milk bottles and brazil nuts.
December 3, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Dram 1
#SpeyWhisky
The Chairmans Choice
Nose:
Approachable, fruity, oat notes, peach, pine, red apple, strawberry milk bottles and brazil nuts.
#SpeyWhisky
The Chairmans Choice
Nose:
Approachable, fruity, oat notes, peach, pine, red apple, strawberry milk bottles and brazil nuts.
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And we’re back! Good evening #DramFam and a very big welcome to our latest SPEY Whisky Tasting - LIVE on both X and Bluesky - where we’ll be pouring and exploring a quintessential quartet of SPEY’s sensory stories. #SPEYWhisky #Scotch #Whisky #BePartOfTheDramfotainment
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December 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
And we’re back! Good evening #DramFam and a very big welcome to our latest SPEY Whisky Tasting - LIVE on both X and Bluesky - where we’ll be pouring and exploring a quintessential quartet of SPEY’s sensory stories. #SPEYWhisky #Scotch #Whisky #BePartOfTheDramfotainment
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Now time for the REVeal of the theme which some of you have guessed correctly is Signatory Vintage (post anagram gif), Roy Easing is of course a fictional distiller made up purely for this evening’s entertainment who has never put a vatting together in his life!. #Blinddrams
October 11, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Now time for the REVeal of the theme which some of you have guessed correctly is Signatory Vintage (post anagram gif), Roy Easing is of course a fictional distiller made up purely for this evening’s entertainment who has never put a vatting together in his life!. #Blinddrams
Dram 5
Palate:
Low and Slow pencil shavings, bbq sauce, lemon juice, oak note, Like this one
Score 4
#BlindDrams
Palate:
Low and Slow pencil shavings, bbq sauce, lemon juice, oak note, Like this one
Score 4
#BlindDrams
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October 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Dram 5
Palate:
Low and Slow pencil shavings, bbq sauce, lemon juice, oak note, Like this one
Score 4
#BlindDrams
Palate:
Low and Slow pencil shavings, bbq sauce, lemon juice, oak note, Like this one
Score 4
#BlindDrams
Dram 5
Nose:
Bread and butter pudding, apple pie, clove, cinnamon, apple scummy cider again.
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Bread and butter pudding, apple pie, clove, cinnamon, apple scummy cider again.
#BlindDrams
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October 11, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Dram 5
Nose:
Bread and butter pudding, apple pie, clove, cinnamon, apple scummy cider again.
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Bread and butter pudding, apple pie, clove, cinnamon, apple scummy cider again.
#BlindDrams
Dram 4
Palate:
Super astringent, industrial smoke, heavy char, bin bags, apple sauce, cardamom
Score 3
#BlindDrams
Palate:
Super astringent, industrial smoke, heavy char, bin bags, apple sauce, cardamom
Score 3
#BlindDrams
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October 11, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Dram 4
Palate:
Super astringent, industrial smoke, heavy char, bin bags, apple sauce, cardamom
Score 3
#BlindDrams
Palate:
Super astringent, industrial smoke, heavy char, bin bags, apple sauce, cardamom
Score 3
#BlindDrams
3
Nose:
Grain, Brand new lego, glue, sherry (PX)
Palate:
Wet Sherry, acetone, hazelnut, liquorice and blackcurrant but heavy on the liquorice.
Finish:
Lovely sherry and pencil shaving note.
Finish is the best part.
2/5
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Grain, Brand new lego, glue, sherry (PX)
Palate:
Wet Sherry, acetone, hazelnut, liquorice and blackcurrant but heavy on the liquorice.
Finish:
Lovely sherry and pencil shaving note.
Finish is the best part.
2/5
#BlindDrams
October 11, 2025 at 7:34 PM
3
Nose:
Grain, Brand new lego, glue, sherry (PX)
Palate:
Wet Sherry, acetone, hazelnut, liquorice and blackcurrant but heavy on the liquorice.
Finish:
Lovely sherry and pencil shaving note.
Finish is the best part.
2/5
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Grain, Brand new lego, glue, sherry (PX)
Palate:
Wet Sherry, acetone, hazelnut, liquorice and blackcurrant but heavy on the liquorice.
Finish:
Lovely sherry and pencil shaving note.
Finish is the best part.
2/5
#BlindDrams
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Very much looking forward to hearing your thoughts. Enjoy! 🥃 #WeAreBimber
He's played a blinder.
@thewhiskywire.bsky.social sent some cracking drams my way from @bimberdistillery.bsky.social and @dunphaildistillery.bsky.social
Can't wait to get into these next week. 🥃
#WeAreBimber
@thewhiskywire.bsky.social sent some cracking drams my way from @bimberdistillery.bsky.social and @dunphaildistillery.bsky.social
Can't wait to get into these next week. 🥃
#WeAreBimber
May 16, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Very much looking forward to hearing your thoughts. Enjoy! 🥃 #WeAreBimber
He's played a blinder.
@thewhiskywire.bsky.social sent some cracking drams my way from @bimberdistillery.bsky.social and @dunphaildistillery.bsky.social
Can't wait to get into these next week. 🥃
#WeAreBimber
@thewhiskywire.bsky.social sent some cracking drams my way from @bimberdistillery.bsky.social and @dunphaildistillery.bsky.social
Can't wait to get into these next week. 🥃
#WeAreBimber
May 16, 2025 at 8:53 PM
He's played a blinder.
@thewhiskywire.bsky.social sent some cracking drams my way from @bimberdistillery.bsky.social and @dunphaildistillery.bsky.social
Can't wait to get into these next week. 🥃
#WeAreBimber
@thewhiskywire.bsky.social sent some cracking drams my way from @bimberdistillery.bsky.social and @dunphaildistillery.bsky.social
Can't wait to get into these next week. 🥃
#WeAreBimber
May 16, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Dram 5
Nose:
Cordite smoke, strawberry and cream sweets, straw,
Palate:
Ardbeg comes to mind
Super high char, orange sherbet, lime and chocolate sweets, BBQ sauce, plum sauce, smoked beef.
Solid 4
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Cordite smoke, strawberry and cream sweets, straw,
Palate:
Ardbeg comes to mind
Super high char, orange sherbet, lime and chocolate sweets, BBQ sauce, plum sauce, smoked beef.
Solid 4
#BlindDrams
May 3, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Dram 5
Nose:
Cordite smoke, strawberry and cream sweets, straw,
Palate:
Ardbeg comes to mind
Super high char, orange sherbet, lime and chocolate sweets, BBQ sauce, plum sauce, smoked beef.
Solid 4
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Cordite smoke, strawberry and cream sweets, straw,
Palate:
Ardbeg comes to mind
Super high char, orange sherbet, lime and chocolate sweets, BBQ sauce, plum sauce, smoked beef.
Solid 4
#BlindDrams
Dram 4
Nose:
Smokey bacon, toffee popcorn, farmyard funk,
Palate:
Smoked pineapple, pine smoke, lemon barely, chilli spice.
Score 2
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Smokey bacon, toffee popcorn, farmyard funk,
Palate:
Smoked pineapple, pine smoke, lemon barely, chilli spice.
Score 2
#BlindDrams
May 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Dram 4
Nose:
Smokey bacon, toffee popcorn, farmyard funk,
Palate:
Smoked pineapple, pine smoke, lemon barely, chilli spice.
Score 2
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Smokey bacon, toffee popcorn, farmyard funk,
Palate:
Smoked pineapple, pine smoke, lemon barely, chilli spice.
Score 2
#BlindDrams
Dram 3
Nose:
Peanut, walnut, caramel, lemon, prune
Palate:
Custard, caramel, ginger, oloroso, toffee. Milk chocolate.
Score 3
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Peanut, walnut, caramel, lemon, prune
Palate:
Custard, caramel, ginger, oloroso, toffee. Milk chocolate.
Score 3
#BlindDrams
May 3, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Dram 3
Nose:
Peanut, walnut, caramel, lemon, prune
Palate:
Custard, caramel, ginger, oloroso, toffee. Milk chocolate.
Score 3
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Peanut, walnut, caramel, lemon, prune
Palate:
Custard, caramel, ginger, oloroso, toffee. Milk chocolate.
Score 3
#BlindDrams
Dram 2
Nose:
Sweet grain, lemon barley, white wine, maybe even a dessert wine.
Strawberry fruitella yes I've been influenced
Palate:
Coconut, lemon, marshmallow, grain, grass, astringent and juicy.
Score 3
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Sweet grain, lemon barley, white wine, maybe even a dessert wine.
Strawberry fruitella yes I've been influenced
Palate:
Coconut, lemon, marshmallow, grain, grass, astringent and juicy.
Score 3
#BlindDrams
May 3, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Dram 2
Nose:
Sweet grain, lemon barley, white wine, maybe even a dessert wine.
Strawberry fruitella yes I've been influenced
Palate:
Coconut, lemon, marshmallow, grain, grass, astringent and juicy.
Score 3
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Sweet grain, lemon barley, white wine, maybe even a dessert wine.
Strawberry fruitella yes I've been influenced
Palate:
Coconut, lemon, marshmallow, grain, grass, astringent and juicy.
Score 3
#BlindDrams
Dram 1
Nose:
Ginger ale, bourbon, lemon bon bon, apple, cinnamon sugar
Palate:
Sour, acidic, lots of oak spice and not much else
Went down the sink
Score 0
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Ginger ale, bourbon, lemon bon bon, apple, cinnamon sugar
Palate:
Sour, acidic, lots of oak spice and not much else
Went down the sink
Score 0
#BlindDrams
May 3, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Dram 1
Nose:
Ginger ale, bourbon, lemon bon bon, apple, cinnamon sugar
Palate:
Sour, acidic, lots of oak spice and not much else
Went down the sink
Score 0
#BlindDrams
Nose:
Ginger ale, bourbon, lemon bon bon, apple, cinnamon sugar
Palate:
Sour, acidic, lots of oak spice and not much else
Went down the sink
Score 0
#BlindDrams
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Deliciousness! Cheers, all 🥃
March 8, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Deliciousness! Cheers, all 🥃
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An excellent Saturday nights dramming with the Blind Tasting Consortium #BlindDrams #BTC51.
Thanks again to @maltmusings.bsky.social for the invite and @whiskytip.bsky.social and @whiskywings.bsky.social for tonights's outstanding selection
Thanks again to @maltmusings.bsky.social for the invite and @whiskytip.bsky.social and @whiskywings.bsky.social for tonights's outstanding selection
March 8, 2025 at 9:41 PM
An excellent Saturday nights dramming with the Blind Tasting Consortium #BlindDrams #BTC51.
Thanks again to @maltmusings.bsky.social for the invite and @whiskytip.bsky.social and @whiskywings.bsky.social for tonights's outstanding selection
Thanks again to @maltmusings.bsky.social for the invite and @whiskytip.bsky.social and @whiskywings.bsky.social for tonights's outstanding selection
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Tonights #BTC51 tasting has been a great thing to be a part of and I have missed the joint tasting notes from the 25+people involved.
Here's to the next one ... #BlindDrams
Here's to the next one ... #BlindDrams
March 8, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Tonights #BTC51 tasting has been a great thing to be a part of and I have missed the joint tasting notes from the 25+people involved.
Here's to the next one ... #BlindDrams
Here's to the next one ... #BlindDrams
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March 8, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Huge thanks to @whiskywings.bsky.social and @whiskytip.bsky.social from @honesttoamalt.bsky.social for picking some great drams for our #BlindDrams - interesting set of scores - we'll get them added up tomorrow!
March 8, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Huge thanks to @whiskywings.bsky.social and @whiskytip.bsky.social from @honesttoamalt.bsky.social for picking some great drams for our #BlindDrams - interesting set of scores - we'll get them added up tomorrow!
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More picture choice for Brian's lovely blog. #BlindDrams
March 8, 2025 at 9:37 PM
More picture choice for Brian's lovely blog. #BlindDrams