8.3
3 min read
Reviewing a young Balblair 2012 from independent bottler Kintra, which matured for 8 years in a refill sherry hogshead.
8.3
2 min read
Day 8 of the Blind Tasting Competition: a delicious Tobermory 1994 25 Years by Kintra & The Whisky Mercenary. And a perfect score to top it off!
1 min read
Just because it can't quite yet compete with Springbank, that doesn't mean you should sleep on Glen Scotia.
1 min read
Now that the distillery's been lifted out of obscurity, you start to see more independent bottlings of Loch Lomond whiskies. This secretive Inchmurrin is an example of this trend.
1 min read
There are only three distilleries in Campbeltown, yet Glen Scotia has a hard time finding the spotlight.
1 min read
This Glenturret 35 Years Old must be one of the best whiskies ever bottled by Kintra. So, so good!
1 min read
Kintra's newest release, an Irish whiskey from 2001, isn't a big success in my opinion. There are some weird flavours in this one.
1 min read
Fruity is the keyword here, but this 20yo Longmorn from Kintra does have more to offer. A wonderful pick by Erik Molenaar.
1 min read
There are some excellent young whiskies available, this Aultmore from Kintra just isn't really one of them.
1 min read
Sample 2 of the Blind Tasting Competition was once again a sherried whisky, but this Glen Garioch was very different.
4 min read
I’m always interested in how someone came to love whisky. Especially if that person now has his own whisky label. I recently had the chance to chat with Erik Molenaar of Dutch indie bottler Kintra. This is the result.
1 min read
A whisky festival in the stadium of my teams rivals? I should hate it, but I actually liked it a lot.
