Sven Eriks whiskyblogg
Sunday 7 October 2018
Don't be fooled by the cask
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I bought a 20cl sample of Bunnahabhain that had been matured for 14 years in a Pedro Ximenez Noe cask, at the distillery. It was in a dark...
Sunday 17 December 2017
Glenfiddich - now and then
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How is todays Glenfiddich 12 year old (L2B 7430 1708 08:37) compared to the Pure Malt (LA 4287 0106 42) edition of the late 80’s and earl...
Sunday 11 June 2017
GlenDronach 14 - Oak influence
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GlenDronach 14 is an interesting release due to the combination of casks. It is initially matured in re-charred European oak puncheons an...
Sunday 30 April 2017
Tullibardine - a vertical tasting
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The Tullibardine new make is surprisingly clean and sweet with strawberry yoghurt, fruitiness and some citrus on the nose. The new make i...
Friday 30 December 2016
Sherry casks
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Traditionally the whisky industry uses transport casks for sherry cask maturation. The transport casks are more active than the solera c...
Wednesday 9 November 2016
Gjoleid 2016 release
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During Oslo whiskyfestival Ivan Abrahamsen, the master blender of Arcus, presented their new releases of their Norwegian whisky Gjoleid. ...
Sunday 15 May 2016
Ceobanach compared
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The Ardbeg 10 year old has been one of my favourites for many years, but since introduction of the new distillate from 1998 and onward, t...
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