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Compass Box Orchard House 46%

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Carissa Hickling
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I will admit this was an impulse purchase! I was picking up something else and my eye spotted this new expression from Compass Box. So I took a deeper look and went – yup! Sounds like this just might be … Continue reading →

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Compass Box Enlightenment 46%

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Carissa Hickling
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It has been awhile since I’ve sat down with a Compass Box blend… more than two years! And this opportunity came completely unexpectedly. It was an August evening in Mumbai where a few of us from our original tasting group … Continue reading →

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Compass Box – Whisky de Table 40%

Posted on July 5, 2019 by Carissa Hickling
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We closed with a Compass Box blend created specifically for La Maison du Whisky – something to capture an easy drinking experience like having a chilled glass of white wine with dinner. Naturally our host followed the serving suggested serving instructions to … Continue reading →

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Compass Box – The Double Single 46%

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Carissa Hickling
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Consider what you get mixing together a single malt with a single of grain? Well… if you have the exceptional blending prowess of the team at Compass Box, you would bring to the world of whisky The Double Single. We … Continue reading →

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Compass Box – Hedonism Quindecimus 46%

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Carissa Hickling
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Up first in our latest exploration of Compass Box was Hedonism… But no ordinary edition… this was Quindecimus – their 15th anniversary special limited edition. It has an absolutely lush gorgeous label that simply screams nuance, complexity with a vintage feminine vibe. Our … Continue reading →

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Compass Box Trilogy – Hedonism, Double Single, Whisky de Table

Posted on June 23, 2019 by Carissa Hickling
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By now it is quite clear we are no stranger to Compass Box and the way they have transformed what the whisky world thinks of blends. What was on the menu this evening? We sampled completely blind with each carefully … Continue reading →

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Compass Box Great King Street Glasgow Blend 43%

Posted on December 1, 2018 by Carissa Hickling
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Our Whisky Ladies November session quite randomly ended  up with a trio of Highland drams plus the delicious Compass Box Great King Street Glasgow Blend. As a tasting group, we were no strangers to Compass Box and its whole new … Continue reading →

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Whisky Ladies “Bar Bottle” – Glenmorangie, Old Pulteney, Compass Box, Ardmore

Posted on November 25, 2018 by Carissa Hickling
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We had different plans for this evening – a much anticipated combined night with our Bombay Malt & Cigar gents… However it was not do be so what to do instead? We thought why not reach into our bars and … Continue reading →

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Introducing “The Story of the Spaniard” from Compass Box

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Carissa Hickling
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Sometimes a treat comes to town… this time in the form of the newly launched Compass Box “The Story of the Spaniard” whisky! Compass Box announced this will join their core range, likely with some variation on a sherry theme … Continue reading →

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A Phenomenon Revisited – Compass Box Phenomenology 46%

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Carissa Hickling
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Compass Box’s Phenomenology is one of those whiskies that is both phenomenal and a phenomenon. I have yet to encounter a whisky that provokes such a range of reactions – with highly individual perceptions. I first had it with our … Continue reading →

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