30th Aug 2019 – The Whisky Shop, York I have missed quite a few tasting nights over the last few months due to work/holidays so I was glad to get along to this one and get back to ‘learning’…whether I retain the information by the following morning is always the worry! As always, there is … More August Whisky Tasting
Saturday 30th March – The Whisky Shop, York A mysterious tasting session this time around. There were only half a dozen attending which I liked and it turned out to be a ‘Blind Tasting’ session. Blind Tasting simply means you taste a series of whiskies with no knowledge of what it is you’re drinking, maybe … More Blind Drunk (Whisky Tasting)
Name: Bowmore Age: 12 years old Type: Single Malt Colour: Warm Amber Origin: Islay, Scotland ABV: 40% Ave Price: £30/70cl (cheapest £26 at Tesco 16/2/19) My Rating: 3.5/5 Coming from the first distillery to be licensed in the Islay region, which started out in 1779, the Bowmore 12 year is a very approachable, medium-peated whisky. … More REVIEW: Bowmore 12 Year Old
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