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Review #478 - Westland Garryana Edition 4|1 (2019)
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/31/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/31/25

Review #478 - Westland Garryana Edition 4|1 (2019)

The minimum aging time for these barrels was 3 years (44 months, to be specific), but there's a range of cask ages up to 5+ years involved.

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Review #477 - SMWS 41.160 'What a Combination' - Dailuaine 12 Year
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/29/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/29/25

Review #477 - SMWS 41.160 'What a Combination' - Dailuaine 12 Year

After spending 9 years in an ex-bourbon hogshead, the spirit was transferred into a first fill Rivesaltes wine barrique.

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Review #476 - Isle of Raasay Lightly Peated Hebridean Single Malt
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/28/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/28/25

Review #476 - Isle of Raasay Lightly Peated Hebridean Single Malt

Isle of Raasay refers to their maturation combination as 'Na Sia,' which translates to 'The Six.'

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Review #475 - New Riff Silver Grove Rye (2024 Release)
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/27/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/27/25

Review #475 - New Riff Silver Grove Rye (2024 Release)

In 2024, New Riff added a rye whisky to the Silver Grove range.

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Review #474 - Fercullen 4 Year Marsala Single Cask - SNUG First Anniversary Pick
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/26/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/26/25

Review #474 - Fercullen 4 Year Marsala Single Cask - SNUG First Anniversary Pick

To celebrate their first anniversary, SNUG of Irvington bottled this Fercullen single cask pick at the end of 2024.

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Review #473 - Old Weller Antique Original 107 Brand
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/24/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/24/25

Review #473 - Old Weller Antique Original 107 Brand

This squat bottling style can fetch a hefty sum at auction.

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Review #472 - Kilkerran 8 Year Cask Strength - Sherry Cask Matured (2024)
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/22/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/22/25

Review #472 - Kilkerran 8 Year Cask Strength - Sherry Cask Matured (2024)

Batch 10 of Kilkerran 8 Year Cask Strength is another sherry matured batch.

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Review #471 - McCarthy's 5 Year Single Cask #157 - Westmoreland Liquor Pick
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/21/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/21/25

Review #471 - McCarthy's 5 Year Single Cask #157 - Westmoreland Liquor Pick

Most or all McCarthy's releases spend time aging in Garryana oak, a species native to the Pacific Northwest.

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Review #470 - Compass Box Spice Tree
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/20/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/20/25

Review #470 - Compass Box Spice Tree

Balmenach and Glen Moray make up large portions of the blend, and the rest is comprised of their proprietary 'Highland Blend.'

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Review #469 - Joseph A. Magnus Cigar Blend Bourbon Batch 176
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/19/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/19/25

Review #469 - Joseph A. Magnus Cigar Blend Bourbon Batch 176

Three types of casks are used for finishing for these blends: Armagnac, sherry, and Cognac.

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Review #468 - SMWS 18.51 'Dark and Decadent' - Inchgower 15 Year
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/17/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/17/25

Review #468 - SMWS 18.51 'Dark and Decadent' - Inchgower 15 Year

Another one of Diageo's rarely-seen distilleries, which we generally only get to try via independent bottlings.

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Review #467 - Buffalo Trace Single Barrel - Wiseguy Lounge Pick 'Jewelry Fence'
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/16/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/16/25

Review #467 - Buffalo Trace Single Barrel - Wiseguy Lounge Pick 'Jewelry Fence'

This pick selected by the Wiseguy Lounge chain of bars.

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Review #466 - Buffalo Trace Single Barrel - Wiseguy Lounge Pick 'Assassin'
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/15/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/15/25

Review #466 - Buffalo Trace Single Barrel - Wiseguy Lounge Pick 'Assassin'

Here's an example of the Wiseguy Lounge’s Buffalo Trace store picks, which are still bottled at the standard 45% ABV.

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Review #465 - Signatory Vintage Dailuaine 13 Year Single Cask (2007)
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/14/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/14/25

Review #465 - Signatory Vintage Dailuaine 13 Year Single Cask (2007)

This is something of a classic Speyside or Highland ex-bourbon style single malt.

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Review #464 - Indri 9 Year Ex-Red Wine Single Cask - ImpEx Selection
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/13/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/13/25

Review #464 - Indri 9 Year Ex-Red Wine Single Cask - ImpEx Selection

Like Indri's other whiskies, this was made using 6 row barley, as opposed to the 2 row variety that's commonly used for single malt in other countries.

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Review #463 - Indri 9 Year Ex-Bourbon Single Cask - ImpEx Selection
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/12/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/12/25

Review #463 - Indri 9 Year Ex-Bourbon Single Cask - ImpEx Selection

This cask is quite old for Indian whisky: 9 years, which is uncommon because of the hot, aggressive climate.

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Review #462 - Ol' New Riff 6 Year Bourbon
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/11/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/11/25

Review #462 - Ol' New Riff 6 Year Bourbon

New Riff’s attempt to create an old-fashioned style bourbon, closer to the way it would have been back in the 19th century.

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Review #461 - Starlight Single Barrel Rye Finished in Honey Barrels
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/10/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/10/25

Review #461 - Starlight Single Barrel Rye Finished in Honey Barrels

What Starlight really specialize in is finished whiskies - they've tried just about every cask type that we can think of.

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Review #460 - Benromach 15 Year
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/8/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/8/25

Review #460 - Benromach 15 Year

This 15 year old Benromach was aged in a combination of first fill ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks.

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Review #459 - Kilchoman 8 Year Ruby Port Finish - ImpEx Cask Evolution
Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/7/25 Me, My Wife & Whisky 1/7/25

Review #459 - Kilchoman 8 Year Ruby Port Finish - ImpEx Cask Evolution

ImpEx Beverages, a US-based spirits, partners with Kilchoman distillery to bottle a series of single casks.

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