What a crazy live!


Hazelburn 11yo 2007-2019 (54.2%, OB)
LE GIN « Batch 1 » (75%, Old Brothers)
Sacapalabras « Espadín » (49.5%, OB)
Sacapalabras « Tobasiche » (49%, OB)
Sacapalabras « San Martinero » (47.2%, OB)
Sacapalabras « Tobalà » (49.1%, OB)
Sacapalabras « Ensamble » (49%, OB)
Sacapalabras « Pechuga » (50.9%, OB)


If some of you didn’t hit our live last Sunday here is the summary, without the laugh and the cringes, well it seems there is a video of it just at the bottom of this article!

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The Duchess

The Duchess Labourdonnais 2010-2020 (57.9%)
The Duchess Rhumerie du Simon 2004-2019 (61%)

The Duchess Ten Cane 2008-2019 (63%)
The Duchess Fiji 2004-2020 (59.8%)
The Duchess Worthy Park 2006-2019 (57.9%)
The Duchess Uitvlugt 1993-2020 (50.1%)

More and more birds! The Duchess is a Dutch independent bottler that we hadn’t talk about yet on the blog.

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Some Laphroaig OB’s


Laphroaig 10yo « ~2018 » (40%, OB)
Laphroaig 15yo Cairdeas « 2019 Edition » (43%, OB)
Laphroaig 10yo Cask Strengh « Batch 12 – 2020 » (60.1%, OB)



I’m pretty sure a lot of you guys have already tried that Laphroaig 10yo that you can find anywhere, so let’s review this dram with some other OB’s from that great distillery!

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2000s Hampden

Thompson Bro’s Hampden 2000-2018 (55.1%)
Excellence Rhum Hampden 2000-2017 (54.6%)

Berry Bro’s Hampden TWB 2000-2018 (58.1%)
I didn’t even notice there were no 2000 Hampdens on the blog yet! I must say that’s not my favorite vintage, but let’s give those a try! Typically all Hampden releases from 2000 wear the LROK mark.

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Let’s face the hype! Part 2

The Nectar of the Daily drams Le Galion 2021 (59%)
This bottling is more recent than the two previous, it recently made a lot of noise. Bottled by the Belgian IB The Nectar of the Daily drams, that’s the first of its kind! A 6 months old traditional Grand Ârome rum from Le Galion distillery in Martinique, aged in an ex-PX/ex-DOK cask, what a crazy combo!

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