Islay distilleries and their whiskies explained through Rock and Roll – Part V (of VIII) We’ve made it over the hump. There are eight active distilleries on Islay and so far I’ve lead us through four of them and what I deem their rock & roll likenesses to be: Part one:Bruichladdich as The Sex … Continue reading Islay distilleries explained thru Rock and Roll comparisons – Part 5 – Kilchoman & my review of the new Machir Bay (UK bottling) →
Islay distilleries and their whiskies explained through Rock and Roll – Part IV (of VIII) I started this series just four weeks ago and am just so pleased as to how well it’s being received. Thank you all SO MUCH for tuning in (and commenting) to this series! So, let’s tally up what’s happened … Continue reading Islay distilleries explained thru Rock and Roll comparisons – Part 4 – Bowmore & my review of Dawn, their older Portwood bottling →
Islay distilleries and their whiskies explained through Rock and Roll – Part III (of VIII) I started this series just two weeks ago and I can say with pure delight that it has, so far, given me my two most trafficked posts (Part one: Bruichladdich as The Sex Pistols, Part two: Ardbeg as Slayer) since … Continue reading Islay distilleries explained thru Rock and Roll comparisons – Part 3 – Caol Ila & my review of their 2007 Distillery Bottling →
Last week I started my eight part series where I would try and explain Islay Distilleries and their whiskies, specifically to people that are new to whisky, by way of Rock and Roll. In that post I compared Bruichladdich to the Sex Pistols – true punk rockers of the Scotch whisky world! Most people seemed … Continue reading Islay distilleries explained thru Rock and Roll comparisons – Part 2 – Ardbeg & my review of Lord of the Isles →
I had a “sit” and a “think” the other day and wondered if I could explain Islay distilleries and their whiskies, specifically to people that are new to whisky, by way of Rock and Roll; which is a universal language. Right? Sure, scientists will say that math is the universal language. If that’s so, why … Continue reading Islay distilleries explained thru Rock and Roll comparisons – Part 1 – Bruichladdich & my review of Octomore Orpheus 2.2 →
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