We continued our whisky explorations at the Gordon & Macphail stand at Paris Whisky Live, switching gears from their DIscover to Connoisseur Choice range with: Glendullan 12 year (2009 / 2022) 45% (approx Eur 100) Glenburgie 26 year (1995/2022) 1st … Continue reading
In early 2021, I decided to start acquiring some bottles for future tasting sessions and thought it was past time to pick up a few of Gordon & Macphail’s Discovery range of affordable “entry” drams. I picked a Glenrothes & Miltonduff. … Continue reading
Gordon & Macphail’s Private Collection features rare, old and even closed distilleries, a “must catch” at any whisky festival and a very good reason to go “VIP” for at least one day at Paris Whisky Live. Featured in 2022 were … Continue reading
I think we could be called ‘frequent flyers’ of That Boutique-y Whisky Co’s stand at the London Whisky Show. which meant we made it into being offered a ‘nip’ from Dave’s hip flask… Over the two whisky festivals, he had … Continue reading
Gordon & Macphail is in a class of their own – with a 125-year history – they are no mere “indie bottler”… With long-term relationships with distilleries, an impressive set-up of their own casks, legendary warehouses with an exceptional range … Continue reading
One of the best things about a really good Whisky Fair is the opportunity to try something rare and special that you would ordinarily never be able to access or afford – a dream dram. For that reason alone, it … Continue reading
These days, older whiskies tend to be an exceedingly expensive rarity. This particular whisky featured by Gordon & Macphail at the London Whisky Show was no exception. Retailing at a ‘mere’ GBP 3,000, there were only 61 bottles produced from the … Continue reading
Next up in our Gordon & Macphail tastings at the London Whisky Show were offerings from their Connoisseurs Choice range… We’ve enjoyed several very special whiskies from this range! Including those we tried in London Oct 2022… Old Pulteney 23 … Continue reading
Next up in our Gordon & Macphail tastings at the London Whisky Show were offerings from their Distillery Labels range… So far from this series, we had a tasting with the Mortlach 15, and I tried their Ardmore and Linkwood … Continue reading
I’m an unabashed Gordon & Macphail fan, so quite early in our explorations at the London Whisky Show, I made a “beeline” to their area! To get the full experience, we started at the beginning… For the uninitiated, the Discovery … Continue reading
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