Dràm Mòr Secret Orkney 2008

Dràm Mòr Secret Orkney 2008

First, I haven’t had the chance to maintain my whiskey blog for a while, and what would be better than pulling another release from Dràm Mòr out of my sleeve? Tonight’s pick is the 13-year-old Secret Orkney, a golden beauty of a dram. It has matured in a...
Wemyss Malts Velvet Fig 25

Wemyss Malts Velvet Fig 25

Wemyss Malts Velvet Fig is a blend consisting of five ex-sherry hogshead casks of 1994 vintage Speyside and Highland single malts and 15 ex-sherry hogshead casks of 1988 vintage unpeated Bunnahabhain single malt. All 20 casks were then blended and transferred into 14...
Dràm Mòr Secret Orkney 2008

Dràm Mòr Glenrothes 9

The first review of 2021 is a 9-year-old Glenrothes from Dràm Mòr. Glenrothes is a Speyside distillery located in Rothes, a town in the very heart of the Speyside region, owned by Edrington. The first thing I would like to talk about is the colour of this Glenrothes....
Dràm Mòr Secret Orkney 2008

Dràm Mòr Linkwood 10

It is time for the second whisky from Dràm Mòr’s Christmas release, the 10-year-old Linkwood – a Speyside distillery in Elgin, Scotland. Most of the Dràm Mòr bottlings I have reviewed come from distilleries new to me, so it has been an interesting and exciting...
Dràm Mòr Secret Orkney 2008

Dràm Mòr Tullibardine 5

The sixth whisky by Dràm Mòr is the 5-year-old Tullibardine, a Highland distillery south-west of Blackford, and a keen eye might think “Sixth? This would be the fourth, where did you learn to count?”, and that is absolutely correct – I have two more Dràm...
Benriach Core Range

Benriach Core Range

A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to a Benriach tasting led by global brand ambassador Stewart Buchanan, as they are launching their new core range in Norway. The core range was recently revamped with a focus on flavour-led innovation, and the four mentioned below...