This whisky came out back in 2022, so it's been sitting in the bottle with a decent amount of air for 3 to 4 years now.

Kilchoman is a spirit that works quite well in just about any type of cask - we've found it to be very versatile in our experience.

Thompson Bros don't tell us specifically which casks are used in this blend, but they do state on the label that they selected components which "celebrate sherry maturation.”

Today, we're looking at one of the Thompson Bros’ core products: a blended malt called SRV5, which stands for Station Road Vat 5.

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the reinvigoration of their distillery, Bruichladdich released 3 limited edition whiskies in 2026.

Longrow bottlings use heavily peated, double-distilled spirit from Springbank.

Following up on last year's Found North 19 Year 'Ten Years of T8ke' release, there's another new Found North for the 11th anniversary of T8ke.

This bottle should be more available than the old Longrow Red wine cask series, but considering Longrow represents only a small fraction of Springbank's already small-ish output, this is still a bottle that might be tricky to find.

Because 'proof' is defined differently here in the United States, Springbank changed the name to 114 Proof so that they could keep the bottling strength around 57% ABV.

Some research online points toward the rare Lochindaal spirit for this specific single cask bottling of Bruichladdich, but there's no official confirmation.

Aultmore is supposed to have a nice weight to their spirit due to a relatively wide set of cut points - let's see if that comes across in our tastings.

MGP's 95% rye, 5% malted barley mashbill is one of the most widely sourced and distributed mashbills in the American whisky market.

Along with a minimum of 5 different distillates included in this blended malt, there are also a bunch of different cask types.

This blended malt batch from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society uses single malts from two of our favorite whisky places in Scotland: Islay and the Orkney Islands.

SMWS specifies that this is a combination of whiskies from the Speyside and the Highland regions.

The third and final single malt which was picked as a part of the 2025 SMWS US Tasting Panel Experience: a 14 year old Tomintoul which was named "Velvet Indulgence."

There are certain distilleries which the Scotch Malt Whisky Society puts out in higher volumes than others; Glen Moray is one of them.

Amrut is a prominent Indian distillery, but they actually produce an independent bottling line as well: Single Malts of India.

Fercullen's 15 Year Single Grain was named the world's best single grain whisky at both 2025 and 2026 at the World Whiskies Awards.

Here we have the inaugural release of the Fercullen Single Malt - that is, the first release that they distilled themselves, at Powerscourt Distillery.