Author name: Whiskyfun

Some Irish whiskies to celebrate St Patrick’s Day

Tullamore Dew ‘Cider Cask Finish’ (40%, OB, Irish blend, 50cl, +/-2024?)
Green Spot ‘Finished in Zinfandel Château Montelena’ (46%, OB, Irish single pot still, +/-2023)
Bushmills 10 yo ‘Vino Dulce Reserve’ (43%, OB, Irish singl…

More rums, looking for malternatives

Kirk & Sweeney ‘Gran Reserva Superior’ (40%, OB, Dominican Republic, +/-2024)
Chairman’s Reserve ‘The Forgotten Casks’ (40%, OB, St. Lucia, +/-2023)
Père Labat ‘Réserve familiale’ (42%, OB, Marie-Galante, agricole, +/-2024)
Rhum J.M 9 …

Honourable amends: A small trio of young Glencadam

Glencadam ‘Origin 1825’ (40%, OB, The Rather Elegant, +/-2017)
Glencadam 9 yo ‘A Dream of Scotland’ (52.6%, Brühler Whiskyhaus, bourbon, cask #287, 2020)
Glencadam 10 yo 2012/2022 (59.8%, OB, bourbon barrel, cask #3686, 256 bottles)
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A few disguised Scottish malts

Secret Speyside 14 yo 2008/2023 (55.6%, Tri Carragh, second fill sherry hogshead, 305 bottles)
Secret Speyside 13 yo 2008/2022 (52.3%, Roger’s Whisky Co., bourbon cask, cask #41, 283 bottles)
Secret Speyside 15 yo 2007/2022 (51…

A lovely little bag of eight Bowmore

Bowmore 12 yo ‘Sherry Oak Cask’ (40%, OB, 2024)
Bowmore 8 yo 2016/2024 (46%, Douglas Laing Provenance, refill barrel, cask #DL19081, 316 bottles)
Bowmore 10 yo ‘Inspired by the Devil’s Casks Series’ (46%, OB, oloroso sherry cas…

About ten spring rums with plenty great ones

Guatemala Rum ‘Gran Reserva’ (40%, Rum Nation, +/-2023)
The Duppy Share ‘XO’ (40%, OB, Barbados, +/-2024)
Beenleigh 7 yo ‘Platypus Edition’ (43%, FRC, Australia, +/-2024)
Cargo Cult ‘Navy Strength Batch No.1’ (54.5%, Sm…

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