by Renaud Timson | Jul 22, 2021 | Review, Scotch, Whisky
Sure Shot. Wee Beastie 5-Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Ardbeg When it comes to peated whiskies, some enjoy adding a few drops of water. Others add an ice cube or two. Still, some enjoy a “Smokey Cokey” – adding Coca-Cola to their peaty-punched dram. Me, I...
by Renaud Timson | Jun 7, 2021 | Article, Scotch
The world of Scotch whisky is vast and complex. Some would say that it is too extensive for any one person to truly understand. Yet, this blog post will not be dissuaded in its attempt to provide a comprehensive, if distilled, look at the different regions that make...
by Renaud Timson | May 19, 2021 | Review, Scotch, Whisky
You’re So Bhainne. Connoisseurs Choice – 1996 Allt A Bhainne Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Gordon & MacPhail Carly Simon’s “Your So Bhainne” came out in 1972. It hit number one in Canada, New Zealand, Australia in the US. Billboard...
by Renaud Timson | May 11, 2021 | Article, Scotch
Saoisrse Ronan. You’ve probably seen her in movies such as “Brooklyn”, “Mary Queen of Scots”, and “Little Women.” She actually has quite a few films under her belt and nominations under her belt for her acting to boot. Ok...
by Renaud Timson | Jan 7, 2021 | Review, Scotch, Single Malt
Oloroso Tasty. Organic Oloroso Cask Finish Highland Single Malt Deanston Technology can bring us to any destination – literally. Point. Click. There you are. No packing or waiting at the carousel for your suitcase to show up. And e-travelling in your sweats or...
by Renaud Timson | Nov 4, 2020 | Review, Scotch, Single Malt
Loch, Stocked and Single Barrelled. Old Particular 16-Year Old Royal Lochnagar Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Douglas Laing “You know what would be cool?” I thought to myself as I slowly and professorially rubbed my chin. “A whisky barrel.” My inner fun voice...