Glenlivet 12 Year

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The Glenlivet is somewhat of a legend in the world of scotch for both its history and for where the distillery is located, the region of Moray. (If you decide to look up Glenlivet’s history, you should also look up Andrew de Moray, the lesser known partner to William Wallace.) Glenlivet is a single malt, [...]

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Benromach Traditional Speyside Single Malt

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Re-opened by Prince Charles in 1998, this distillery produces a variety of bottlings, of which the Traditional is the probably the youngest.  And you can taste it.  The absence of barrel taste makes me wonder if this qualifies as scotch, and the variety of other flavors (cream, smoke, citrus, flower) is a bit egregious for [...]

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Johnnie Walker Red Label

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For the first ever Scotch review on Whiskey Is Good I felt it was fitting to pick something that could be an entry Scotch, a base point to build on a lifetime of scotch drinking enjoyment. So, naturally the best place to start would be the world’s most widely distributed brand of Scotch – [...]

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Scotch Competition

We are looking for new reviewers. As you know, our reviews so far have been all bourbons. However, our site isn’t called Bourbon is Good, it’s Whiskey is Good, so we’re expanding. We are wanting to find two people that love Scotch, and want to share their thoughts on it. Here is how to enter:
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