Johnnie Walker isn’t a stranger to the whisky enthusiast nor the amateur, irregular whisky sipper. The unmistakable bottling, the striding gentleman and the 24 degree labeling are all hallmarks of a brand that has pretty much stood tall, fending off most if not all competitors in terms of both sales and popularity. In the long…
Month: Dec 2018
Review : Royal Salute 21
A flagon embellished in gold – an aristocratic crown, a simple yet noble torc and a rather large chest plate. Made with porcelain, handmade from cornish clay and caressed by a plush velvet pouch, figures of smoking cannons and a roaring lion, all packaged in a hard top 22ct cardboard box . This level of…
Review : Laphroaig PX Cask Triple Matured
Travel retail outlets, though mostly mundane and lacklustered, serve for a lovely oasis as distilleries use this platform as testing grounds for some of their most recent releases. The PX Cask, one of many NAS expressions from the distillery, was introduced in early to mid 2012 and remains a travel exclusive in many parts of…
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