(52) Old Pulteney – Silver Darlings and Golden Liquid

The 2nd one off my list is going to be the whisky that introduced me into single malts and was my first distillery visit and tour. Old Pulteney from the Pulteney Distillery in the far north east of Scotland. Until very recently and for a very long time the most northerly distillery on Mainland Scotland.

(1) Glenfarclas – Start at the very beginning

So to begin my whisky rediscovery what better place to start on the SMWS list than at number 1. Glenfarclas Not a distillery i have been to visit yet. I have passed by a couple of times but its usually en route to other places of interest. It is on my list of tours to

About Me

Born and raised in Chesterfield , England now residing in Manchester with my lovely wife Niki. With family roots in Wick, North East Scotland. I love to get north of the border as often as i can. From the central belt and city breaks, Aberdeen and Speyside to the wilds of Sutherland and Caithness. The

Whisky, Words & Pictures

Welcome to my blog. I have wanted to start a blog for sometime but words don’t tend to get from my brain to paper or screen very easily. I was never interested in language or literature at school and have always been a numbers person. So after years of procrastinating I want to push myself

Whisky Checklist

List of SMWS codes I have found so far. Distilleries not on this list I will add as a SW.x at the end. If you have details of UK distilleries not on that list let me know. Once a whisky has been reviewed the number will be updated to the Distillery details. I won’t rate