Glenrothes 8yo
Earie has a think about the annual Online Scotch Whisky Awards, premiumisation and why he can only enjoy a delicious Glenrothes through an indie.
Macallan A Night on Earth in Scotland
After some early encouragement into the whisky scene via friends and Macallan, Murdo persists with a bottle of the Night on Earth Seasonal Release, only to discover it’s a stinker.
Highland Park 10yo
Like so many, Drummond is a Lockdown whisky geek. To catch up he ventures into Highland Park’s official 10yo to find some of that famous “all-rounder” character, only to discover something of a bargain no-brainer.
Thompson Bros TB/BSW 6yo
Calder, Dougie and Wally team up to asses what either appears to be a great value sherry-bomb, or a premium-priced blend. We don’t always align on Dramface, but when we do, it’s usually deserved.
Skene Black Tartan 88 31yo
Marking the year of your birth with whisky may be vane, but it’s fun and whisky inspires it. Elis shares his thoughts on this 1988 vintage bottle which has been around for every breath he’s taken and, at 31yo, is just about still within reach.
Macallan 12yo Sherry Oak
Through sheer ambivalence, it has been years since a Macallan has appeared in Wally’s stash. Now he considers how many more years before he buys another.
Highland Park Cask Strength
With winter weather just around the corner for so many of us, we revisit this review of Highland Park’s Cask Strength Batch 001 edition by Broddy. He sought stronger flavours and peat smoke. What he found was potent, dense, and clinging.
Naked Malt
Better than your standard cheap blend, with plenty of character that won’t leave you disappointed