Index

Note - this index is a manual effort, updated only fitfully. The tag list on the lower left hand edge of each page called "Quick links to reviews by category" is often more complete.  Last updated 6/30/12

American Craft Whiskies 

Balcones Brimstone***
Balcones True Blue****
Corsair Triple Smoke**

Kings County Bourbon****

Blended Grain Whisky 

Compass Box Hedonism*****

Blended Malt Whisky 

Compass Box Oak Cross Blended Malt Scotch****
Compass Box Spice Tree *****

Blended Scotch

Chivas Regal 12 versus Johnny Walker Black ***
Great King St. Artists Blend is a solid effort. Is it a Johnny Walker Black and a Chivas killer? ***
Johnny Walker Black *** and Red ** compared head to head.

Bourbon  

Angels Envy *** Bookers ***** Elijah Craig 12 *****
Elijah Craig 18 ***** Four Roses Single Barrel - special selection OBSQ *****
Four Roses Single Barrel 100 proof "standard edition"*****
George T. Stagg 2011*****
Kings County Bourbon ****
Knob Creek ****
Rock Hill Farms *****
Wild Turkey 101 ***
Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit *****
William Larue Weller 2011*****
Woodford Reserve ****

Canadian

Crown Royal Cask 16 *****
Pendleton 1910****

Cognac

Frapin VSOP ****
Midrange Cognac overview

Irish

Black Bush ***
Bushmills 1608 ****
Bushmills Malt 10**
Connemara Turf Mor****
Midleton Very Rare (2011) *****
Redbreast 12 ****

Liqueur

Jack Daniels Honey**
Jim Beam Red Stag ****
Jim Beam Red Stag Honey Tea**
Wild Turkey American Honey**

Single Malt Scotch

Campbelltown

Longrow 18 ****
Springbank 12 ***
Springbank Cask Strength 13 Bourbon Cask****
Springbank Cask Strength 14 Manzanilla Cask****
Springbank 21 *****
Springbank 28 (ruined)

Highland 

Dallas Dhu 12 Gordon & MacPhail late 90s ****
Dalmore 15****
Edradour 10 ****
Glenfiddich Special Reserve 12 **
Glenfiddich 12 On Demand Re-Review***
Glenfiddich 15 Solera****
Glenmorange Astar *****
Glenmorangie Nectar D'Or *****
The Macallan 12 *****

Islay

Ardbeg Uigeadail ***** 
Bowmore Tempest*****
Bruichladdich Octomore 01.1*****
Bruichladdich Octomore 4.1 *****
Bruichladdich Octomore 4.2 Comus*****
Bruichladdich Rocks *****
Caol Ila 12 ****
Coal Ila 15 1981-1997 Gordon & MacPhail ****
Port Charlotte PC6 *****
Port Charlotte PC7 *****
Port Charlotte PC8 *****
Port Ellen 23 Provenance Douglas McGibbon **** 

Speyside

BenRiach 15 Tawny Port Finish *****
Benriach 15 Dark Rum finish ***
Cragganmore 1992 Distillers edition *****
Glenfarclas 25 ****
Glenrothes Select Reserve **
Glenrothes 1998***
Glenrothes 1995****
Glenrothes 1985*****

Western Maritime Islands

Jura Prophecy****

Rye

Old Potrero Single Malt Rye ****
Rittenhouse Rye 100 ****
Russells Reserve Rye 6 *****
Sazerac Rye 18 2011*****
Thomas H. Handy Rye*****
Wild Turkey 101 Rye****

World Whisky  

Amrut Cask Strength Unpeated *****
Amrut Cask Strength Peated****
Amrut Fusion****
Bastille 1789***
Hakushu 12****
Hibiki 12**** 
Yamazaki 12 ****

 

Events   

Compass Box Whisky and Pacari Chocolate Pairing event preview
Compass Box - Pacari Chocolate pairing tasting event at the St. Giles Hotel Court Bar.
Whisky Live New York 4/11/12

Liquor Stores

Visiting Le Du's in the Village
Gordon & MacPhail tasting at Park Ave Liquors with Chris Riesbeck

Posts about How to Drink

Blown out palate?
Beginner's Luck: Winning the Dramming.com Blind Tasting of Scottish Single Malts
Corroborating the Value Whisky Reviews experiment with integrating water - Part 1
Corroborating the Value Whisky Reviews Water integration experiment part 2 - PC7
Part 3 of Corroborating the Value Whisky Review Water Integration Experiment - more time.

Beyond the Liquid

A note to my father...

Books

"Canadian Whisky - the portable expert" by Davin De Kergommeaux shines a brilliant spotlight on a vital area long overlooked