Scotch Whisky Drummond Dunmore Scotch Whisky Drummond Dunmore

Nc’Nean Rum Cask

Drummond, Ramsay and Hamish team up on a Nc’Nean British Rum Cask release, only to end up unintentionally positing the question; how much should a single cask of this age cost?

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Scotch Whisky Hamish Frasier Scotch Whisky Hamish Frasier

Old Forester 1920 - Prohibition Style

Finally snagging himself an Old Forester 1920, Hamish wonders why there aren’t more nods to the past in today’s whisky making excitement. As he ponders, he dives into his Glencairn time machine and skips back 100 years to US Prohibition time.

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Scotch Whisky Hamish Frasier Scotch Whisky Hamish Frasier

Linkwood Duo

Finding independent bottlers slightly intimidating at first, Hamish get’s hooked on Linkwood during a whisky trip and discovers indy Linkwoods online, at auction and everywhere.

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Scotch Whisky Wally Macaulay Scotch Whisky Wally Macaulay

Port Askaig Cask Strength

A team review is required around a new take on Elixir’s Port Askaig series and their first Cask Strength Small Batch. Wally leads with a deep dive into why we’re not drinking enough. Apparently.

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Scotch Whisky Hamish Frasier Scotch Whisky Hamish Frasier

Glen Garioch - 11yo Independents

As part of a ‘team building exercise’ Hamish is invited to stretch his olfactory senses in a structured test. His colleagues - knowing he’s a whisky reviewer - determine that he’ll “boss it”. Well, did he? You know the answer…dontcha?

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Scotch Whisky Hamish Frasier Scotch Whisky Hamish Frasier

Kilchoman Loch Gruinart

The appeal of a lesser-seen and budget Islay official single malt is too much for Hamish to resist. His experience of Kilchoman’s core ranges has him excited, but the Loch Gruinart leaves him wanting.

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Scotch Whisky Calder Dune Scotch Whisky Calder Dune

Lagavulin 16yo

With four separate Dramface appraisals, we uncover why this Lagavulin 16yo has been such a powerful ambassador for whisky, and the reasons why that can no longer be.

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