Category Archives: world whisky

Millstone 7 year old (Dràm Mòr)

Neill Murphy reviews a young Millstone single malt from the Netherlands, bottled by independent bottler, Dràm Mòr

Brenne French Single Malt

Neill checks out a single malt from France. Brenne is matured in French limousin oak and cognac casks.

A trio of Single Cask Nation Whiskies

Neill reviews three interesting single malts from independent bottler, Single Cask Nation. Drams from Dailuaine, Ardnamurchan and Westland

SMWS Cask No: 152.3 “A Fistful of Bananas”

Neill reviews a 10 year old single cask single malt from Shelter Point of Vancouver Island, Canada, bottled by the Scotch Malt Whisky Society.

Hakushu Distiller’s Reserve

Neill Murphy reviews Hakushu Distiller’s Reserve, a Japanese single malt whisky from Suntory’s Hakushu Distillery.

Mackmyra 2007 13-year-old (Single Cask Nation)

Neill Murphy reviews a single cask bottling of Mackmyra Swedish Single Malt whisky from the Single Cask Nation.

Heritage Corn Whisky (Oxford Artisan Distillery)

Neill Murphy reviews Oxford Artisan Distillery’s Heritage Corn Whisky – received as part of a subscription to Whisky Pioneer.

The Lakes Whiskymaker’s Editions

The Lakes Whiskymaker’s Editions is a range of single malts that showcase the creativity of Lakes Distillery head whiskymaker, Dhavall Gandhi

Mackmyra Destination

Neill reviews the latest release from Mackmyra Swedish Single Malt Whisky. Destination is matured in a combination of Port and American oak casks. Whisky Reviews by Neill Murphy.

Waiheke Whisky

Neill jumps at a rare chance to sample some whisky from New Zealand’s Waiheke Island Distillery. There’s three single malts to get through as well as a sample of peated new make spirit.

Starward Unexpeated

Neill checks out Starward’s Unexpeated Australian Single Malt Whisky. Matured in wine casks and finished in an ex-Islay cask it’s bottled at 48% and retails at £80.

Milk & Honey Elements Sherry Single Malt

Milk and Honey is Israel’s first single malt whisky. The Elements sherry bottling was matured in a combination of PX, oloroso, ex-bourbon and STR casks.

Stork Club Straight Rye Whiskey

Neill reviews the Stork Club Straight Rye Whiskey from Spreewood Distillers in Germany. It’s bottled at 45% and retails at £35.

The Lakes’ Whiskymaker’s Reserve No 5

Whiskymaker’s Reserve is the latest released from Cumbria’s Lakes Distillery. It is matured in PX, Oloroso and Red Wine casks and bottled at 52% abv. Whisky Reviews by Neill Murphy.

News: The Lakes introduces Whiskymaker’s Reserve No 5

The Lakes Distillery announce the release of the latest batch of their Whiskymaker’s Reserve.

Signal Hill Canadian Whisky

Signal Hill is a Canadian whisky made by blending both corn and malt whiskies. It is named after a site of historic interest in Newfoundland.

Mackmyra Limousin

Limousin is the final release in Mackmyra Distillery’s Seasons range of Swedish single malt whisky. A portion of the spirit used in the recipe was matured in French oak casks that previously held cognac by Maison Ferrand.

The Lakes Whiskymaker’s Editions: Mosaic

Mosaic is the latest release in The Lakes’ Whiskymaker’s Editions series. Inspired by the ancient Silk Road that connected Europe and Asia, the single malt will retail for around £80