Three Independent Glen Ord
November’s session of the Rennes Whisky Club saw our members taste three independent Glen Ord, a distillery rarely seen as official in Europe.
Single Malt
Eight Glen Scotia Campbeltown Malts Festival
Glen Scotia has released 8 celebratory expressions for the Campbeltown Malts Festival since 2018 so far, and we try them all.
Five Indy Mannochmore
We review five Indy Mannochmore, as the Speyside distillery owned by Diageo does not release much officially, its production going to blends.
A Ballindalloch And Some Indy Glenfarclas
We introduce Ballindalloch, our first single estate Speyside whisky, joined by a selection of indy bottled Glenfarclas from the same town.
Benromach 21- & 35-year-old & 2013 Maltbarn
We take a look at the official Benromach 21- and (discontinued) 35-year-old, and 2013 from Maltbarn, bottled under the name ‘Glen Mosset’.
Springbank 5-year-old and Longrow 100 Proof
We examine two new additions to Springbank’s portfolio: the Springbank 5 Year Old 100 Proof and the Longrow 100 Proof.
Glenkinchie 2008/Auchentoshan 1999 The Whisky Agency
We explore Lowlands malts with two releases from The Whisky Agency: a Glenkinchie 2008 and an Auchentoshan 1999.
Five Indy Bottled Ben Nevis
Five Ben Nevis, five indy bottlers: Wilson & Morgan, Swell de Spirits, Hidden Spirits, Elixir Distillers & Signatory Vintage, one review!
Dingle Single Pot Still, Single Malt and 10yo
Dingle recently expanded its core range—we review the new Dingle Single Pot Still, Single Malt and 10-year-old, and their first ever 10yo.
Glenburgie 16yo Boutique-y / 14yo Chorlton
We review a pair of indie Glenburgie with a 16-year-old That Boutique-y Whisky Company and a 14-year-old Chorlton Whisky.
Scapa 10-, 16- and 21-year-old
Scapa completely renewed its range in 2024 and we review the brand new Scapa 10-, 16- and 21-year-old, and the discontinued 16-year-old.
Four Benriach From The 2010s
Benriach had a major rebranding in 2020, but we review four BenRiach from the 2010s, with three official including a peated, and one indy.