Scottish
THE GLENROTHES 1975
Three bottles of the very rare and hard to buy Glenrothes 1975 single speyside whisky are sitting at the Grainmash headquarters. This is our first whisky investment recommendation. Buy it if you can find it.
GLENFIDDICH 15 YEARS - DUTY FREE
This one is going to keep me company on a sleepless night. It’s October and having just bought my first Japanese to review, I first need to get through this beautiful bottle and this settling long night of mindfulness. I am in good company. I have to stress that this is the straight 15 (presumably [...]
ISLE OF JURA 21 SINGLE MALT WHISKY
It was the Isle of Jura 10 that I first tasted, after picking up a bottle in Edinburgh between Christmas and New Year 2007. That kept me company during the holidays, and welcomed me to the label. And then I ordered a bottle of Isle of Jura 21, not only because it was distilled in [...]
THE MACALLAN 1851 INSPIRATION
The Macallan distillery was founded by Alexander Reid, who obtained the first legal license to distill at Easter Elchies in 1824, and then his son managed the distillery until 1858. Then the distillery was taken over by James Shearer Priest and James Davidson until it was acquired by James Stuart in 1868. In 1892, the [...]
