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reviews for classy alcoholics

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iScotch.ca – Reviews for Classy Alcoholics

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Two Bad Budweisers with NotMike & Dan

iscotch 8 August No Comments
3 minutes

Sometimes, when two good things get together, they make one really good thing. This is not that. In any way. At street level, these meh beers aged in meh bourbon […]

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BattleScotch! Johnnie Walker Edition with Brad, Chris & Junior

iscotch 7 September No Comments
1 minute

Another video review, here we go!  So which of the Johnnies Walker is best? Check below: nose Simon – Blue Label Brad – Ultimate 18y Chris – Double Black […]

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Johnnie Walker Double Black with Brad, Chris & Junior

iscotch 10 August 1 Comment
2 minutes

How about we start this one with the video! Johnnie Walk Double Black is not twice as good as the regular Black Label. In fact, whatever taste Black is, it […]

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Round 2! Johnnie Walker 12y Black Label with Brad, Chris & Junior

iscotch 3 August 1 Comment
2 minutes

This one we’ve done before, so I’ll keep it brief this time around. First up out of the Johnnie Walker set is arguably my favourite, the 12y Black Label. The […]

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Teaser Tuesday! Johnnie Walker Discover Pack

iscotch 30 July No Comments
1 minute

Finally. Seven months after purchase, we finally got around to tasting this set. A broad selection of Johnnie Walkers, as it turns out, is not appreciable better than a narrow […]

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Black Cellar Whisky Oak Aged Shiraz-Cabarnet Blend #5 with Davey

iscotch 9 March No Comments
1 minute

We don’t usually do wine here on iScotch but my buddy Davey started working at the Wine… Shop? Store? Wine Bunker..? Nono, the Wine-o-Rama, in the Sobey’s on Metcalfe. He […]

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Innis & Gunn Don’s Choice Black IPA with Coconut & Rhubarb in Winnipeg & Also Dan

iscotch 2 March No Comments
2 minutes

The Continuing Weird Beer Adventures Of Innis & Gunn – Don’s Choice Black IPA with Coconut & Rhubarb. The definition of too many things – a barrel-aged black IPA with […]

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Round 2! Bushmills Black Bush

iscotch 6 May 1 Comment
1 minute

One of the stars of a recent tasting, I thought it might be a good idea to take a quick second review of this longtime favourite: Bushmills Black Bush. We’re […]

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The Famous Grouse Smoky Black with Dan

iscotch 11 March 1 Comment
1 minute

A new Famous Grouse! Well, not quite. The Famous Grouse Smoky Black is the new branding for The Black Grouse. Which is a little odd since they’re still offering the […]

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Jameson Black Barrel with Dan & Ryan

iscotch 12 November No Comments
2 minutes

A slightly odd bottle this time. Some Jameson Black Barrel arrived in a covert container on the doorstep, a sample from somebody’s stash. Thanks, generous stranger! Jameson is an Irish […]

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BattleScotch! Black Bottle v Black Grouse with Goran

iscotch 27 February 1 Comment
1 minute

Aw yeah, BattleScotch time! Haven’t done one of these in a while. For today’s combat d’esprits, we have the illustrious and 2-time winner Black Grouse taking on the newcomer, Gordon […]

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Gordon Graham’s Black Bottle with Dan, Goran, Steve, Brian & Matt

iscotch 14 August 1 Comment
3 minutes

Steve’s first submission – actually, that’s not true. Steve provided the tiny bottles for the Glengoyne and Old Fettercairn reviews, but he wasn’t around to review… not that there would […]

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BattleScotch! Jim Beam 6y Black v Fighting Cock 6y with Dan

iscotch 18 July 1 Comment
1 minute

BattleScotch! The Exactly-6-Year-Old-Kentucky-Straight-Bourbons-Within-Five-Dollars-Of-Each-Other Edition! From competing distillers, Jim Beam 6y Black is a member of, duh, Team Jim Beam, while Fighting Cock 6y whips it out at Heaven Hill Distillers. […]

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Black Velvet Blended Canadian Whisky by Peter (Guest Review)

iscotch 27 June No Comments
4 minutes

Simon – Peter is a total stranger to me. I am only aware of his existence because of the Twitters. But he’s pretty funny on there, and pretty funny right […]

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Jim Beam 6y Black with Dan, Goran & Ryan

iscotch 20 June 2 Comments
2 minutes

Taking a brief break from the flavoured kids and getting back with a classic, Jim Beam. The Jim Beam Black is a 6y bourbon.. or 8, depending where and when […]

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Red Stag Kentucky Black Cherry Bourbon Whiskey with Dan & Goran

iscotch 30 May 1 Comment
3 minutes

We’re riding the line between Weirdosland and Flavoured Country right now, and this week we wander into Black Cherry gulch. Gulch being apt as it’s the grossest sounding place name […]

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BattleScotch! The Black Grouse v The Famous Jubilee with Goran & Matt

iscotch 25 April 2 Comments
2 minutes

Here we go! Let’s hear it for predictable BattleScotches! Today, of course, we’re pitting The Black Grouse against The Famous Jubilee. You could say that this particular head-to-head makes more […]

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The Black Grouse Alpha Edition with Dan, Goran & Ryan

iscotch 18 April 1 Comment
2 minutes

In case you haven’t noticed, we here at iScotch are pathological completists. There’s something great about whiskey, there’s something more great about scotch, but here we’ve crossed the threshold into […]

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BlenderScotch Royale! Dewar’s White Label v The Black Grouse v Cutty Sark with Dan, Ryan, Goran & Matt

iscotch 19 February 1 Comment
2 minutes

Here we go, welcome to our first at-home, more-than-two-way BattleScotch! That’s not really anything noteworthy, except that it’s called BlenderScotch! Royale because BIG CLICKS BABY. And also because this is […]

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Les Trois Mousquetaires Grand Cuvée Porter Baltique Black Lager with Ryan

iscotch 17 January 1 Comment
1 minute

Christmas beer number two, thanks Bengt! Just a quick review here, we covered what there was to say about the brewery in the last post. This is a baltic porter […]

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The Black Grouse Blended Scotch with Dan, Goran & Ryan

iscotch 11 January 3 Comments
2 minutes

A Christmas blend – thanks, Bengt! We’ve had a Grouse before, but I didn’t do much of a write-up because we had destroyed ourselves at the ScotchParty and I was […]

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Johnnie Walker Black Label 12y with Goran & Ryan

iscotch 30 June 1 Comment
1 minute

We need to start with a bit of a come-clean about Johnnie Walker.  None of us get it. We don’t get why JW is considered a great drink, let alone […]

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Bushmills Black Bush with The Dan

iscotch 29 April 2 Comments
1 minute

Wrapping up this foray into Whiskies Irish is a bottle The Dan had set aside for review.  This is an Irish Whiskey blend, mixing malt and grain whiskeys, but with […]

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