Does Laphroaig (pronounced “la-FROYG”) go off? This question intrigues many whisky enthusiasts who cherish the distinctive taste of this renowned Islay Scotch. Laphroaig’s character, deeply rooted in its peaty origin and meticulous ageing process, is often thought to be as…
What to Mix with Laphroaig: A Beginner’s Guide Are you curious about Laphroaig’s bold, smoky flavours but need help figuring out where to start? This beginner-friendly guide takes you through the art of mixing Laphroaig, from taming its intense smokiness…
The age-old debate among whiskey aficionados “Should whiskey be mixed with water”, enjoyed on the rocks, or savoured neat stirs up passionate discussions in tasting rooms and bars around the world. On one hand, traditionalists argue that the true essence…
As a seasoned whisky enthusiast and certified sommelier with many years of experience reviewing spirits, I’ve had the pleasure of tasting some of the world’s finest whiskies. Today, I’m excited to share my thoughts on the Hibiki 17 Year, a…