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Whiskystudent
Dec 4, 20222 min read
The Malt Affair Vol. 6
Craziness, craziness and more craziness. A long awaited event for The Malt Affair in Singapore which greatly exceed expectation. Starting...
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Whiskystudent
Jun 4, 20221 min read
Ardbeg 15 (Sestante) 1973
Sample 12/12 of the May tasting set Initial Nose: Musk, baking soda, lemons, limes, sea spray. chalk Nosing after time: chalky notes...
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Whiskystudent
Jun 3, 20221 min read
Old Speyside (Tamdhu) 43 (Eiling Lim) 1973
Sample 11/12 of the May tasting set Initial Nose: Chrysanthemum, flowers, cream, vanilla, wax, honey, papaya, apricots, hint of nuts...
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Whiskystudent
Jun 3, 20221 min read
Braes of Glenlivet (Braeval) 15 (Signatory Vintage) 1979
Sample 10/12 of the May tasting set Initial Nose: Sherry notes come forward, spices of nutmeg, cinnamon, damp earth, fruit notes of...
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Whiskystudent
Jun 2, 20221 min read
Bunnahabhain 34 (Eiling Lim) 1980
Sample 8/12 of the May tasting set Initial Nose: Leather, savoury smoke, honeysuckle, violets, slight wax/oil Nosing after time: Sour...
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Whiskystudent
Jun 2, 20221 min read
Glen Grant 15 (100 Proof) 1980s
Sample 6/12 of the May tasting set Initial Nose: Light smoke, light spices, slight funk, lemon jam Nosing after time: Cream, cinnamon and...
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Whiskystudent
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Tobermory 32 (OB) 1972
Sample 4/12 of the May tasting set Initial Nose: Musk on the forefront with berry compote, blackcurrants, wine gums, stem ginger, varnish...
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Whiskystudent
May 31, 20221 min read
Clynelish 17 (BBR) 1997 for Shinanoya
Sample 3/12 of the May tasting set Initial Nose: Honey, floral, lemon sherbert, custard, violets Nosing after time: Honey lemon boiled...
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Whiskystudent
May 29, 20221 min read
Glen Mhor 28 (Rare Malts) 1976
Sample 2/12 of the May tasting set Initial Nose: Butter, beeswax, floral, smoke, honey, maple, hay, almonds, kiwis, lime Nosing after...
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Whiskystudent
May 27, 20221 min read
Longrow (Kirsch Import) 1987 Cask 118
Sample 1/12 of the May tasting set Initial Nose: Orange and lemonade, salted butter, damp wool, sweet pine, chalk, mint Nosing after...
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Whiskystudent
May 23, 20222 min read
Bunnahabhain 43 (Liquid Sun) 1968
For today's tasting I must say an extremely big thank you to Lydia. She was the one who introduced me to this amazing distillery (and...
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Whiskystudent
Apr 22, 20222 min read
Glendronach 39 (OB) 1971 Cask 489
Part 3 of 3: The final epic dram for tonight is from my favourite distillery Glendronach. Glendronach 1972 Cask 718 is my favourite...
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Whiskystudent
Apr 16, 20221 min read
Imperial 23 (Elixir Distillers) 1995
Part 2 of 3: The second dram of the night at The Auld Alliance is from the sadly closed distillery Imperial selected by Hideo Yamaoka....
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Whiskystudent
Apr 12, 20221 min read
Bunnahabhain 40 (Masam / Silvano Samaroli Selection) 1978
Part 1 of 3: Today's entry is part one of the tasting done at one of the oldest whisky bar in Singapore "The Auld Alliance" with the...
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Whiskystudent
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Clynelish 20 (Cadenhead) Black Dumpy 1965
Today's tasting is a special session at Swan song where I have come down to take down one of the Clynelish beast bottlings. As this bar...
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Whiskystudent
Mar 29, 20222 min read
Springbank 18 (OB)
Today's review is something unique as I am reviewing a peated whisky which is far from my preferred choice of enjoyment on type of...
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Whiskystudent
Mar 20, 20221 min read
Bunnahabhain 42 (Signatory Vintage) 1973
Today's review is at another iconic bar in Singapore, La Maison Du Whisky. Today I am served by Nicholas who is the bar experience...
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Whiskystudent
Mar 14, 20221 min read
Glenrothes 33 (VA.MA Import) 1967
The second dram of the night for at Swan Song's 4th anniversary is from one of my favourite Speyside distilleries, Glenrothes. Personally...
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Whiskystudent
Mar 13, 20221 min read
Glen Ord 40 (Royal Mile Whiskies) 1965
Today is a special occasion with Swan Song for their 4th year anniversary. The first dram of tonight is a Glen Ord. Glen Ord is a...
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Whiskystudent
Mar 6, 20222 min read
Teeling 29 (The Whisky Exchange) 1991
Trying Irish whiskies has always been a great enjoyment to me due to the preferred floral notes as compared to the artificial perfume I...
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