Thank you to @maltmusings.bsky.social for a storming cruise through some tasty (and some not so) whisk-sea! Great reveal 👏🏼 🥃 #BlindDrams

5 Score - 2/5 #BlindDrams

5F - medium, spicy, struggling to come up with more descriptive words :( #BlindDrams

5P - Parma violets(?), pick n mix, woody, water chestnuts, ready salted crisps, burning 🥵 #BlindDrams

5N - Rose water, IKEA wood shavings, salty, malt (Horlicks), dry hay #BlindDrams

4 Score - a 3/5 here, yum! #BlindDrams

4F - Medium, warming, lingering peat smoke, ashy #BlindDrams

4P - Smooth mouth feel, definite peat, watery, heady, glue, walnuts, marmalade #BlindDrams

4N - First thought: delicious! Red fruits, alcoholic chocolate, frozen mixed berries, bin bags, elastic bands, lavender #BlindDrams

3 Score - 1/5 #BlindDrams

3F - Short, hot, quite boring, cloying, hint of Turkish delight #BlindDrams

3P - Strawberry sauce, spicy, razor blades, campino sweets, grapefruit #BlindDrams

3N - Much of the same, red fruits, orange rind (negroni vibes?), pink ladies, overly perfumed soap #BlindDrams

2 Score - 0/5 #BlindDrams

2F - Short/medium, full, warming, sharp, rocket leaves, bitter #BlindDrams

2P - Jammy, flat, spirity, drying, brown sugar, oily, black pepper, tree bark #BlindDrams

2N - Greenhouse, musty, brambles, honey cheerios, green grapes, gorse, poached pear #BlindDrams

1 Score - Not the worst dram ever, gets a 2/5 from us! 2️⃣ #BlindDrams

1F - Fizzy, harsh, tonic water aftertaste #BlindDrams

1P - Salty seaweed, raspberry jam, super harsh, full fat milk, effervescent, Mr Kipling angel cakes, bitter, quinine #BlindDrams

1N - Dried apricots, oak spices, ethanol, vanilla(?), rhubarb and custard boiled sweets, vegetal #BlindDrams

All ready for tonight’s lineup - a storm brewing over the Bass Rock in the background! #BlindDrams

Big thanks to @cliffmann.bsky.social for a entertaining evening of le whisky! #BlindDrams

5 Score - 4/5, best of the night for us! #BlindDrams

5F - sour, long, smokey… simply delicious #BlindDrams

5P - sulphur-y, peat fire, dried basil, red fruits (is it a red wine cask? Bordeaux perhaps?), like eating barley straight up #BlindDrams

5N - acetone, fresh peat, low key wartime, germolene, got to be an Islay (Caol Ila?), earthy sweetness, marzipan, Horlick’s, pistachio, olive paste on khobz #BlindDrams

4 Score - 3/5 #BlindDrams

4F - red wine tanin-y aftertaste, mouth-drying, wet cardboard #BlindDrams

4P - diluted peppercorn sauce, tannins, plain, ashy, old wood #BlindDrams

4N - this is more like it!, toasted oak spices, white pepper, chai, gooseberry, pipe tobacco, old leather #BlindDrams

3 Score - 2/5 #BlindDrams

3F - medium, medicinal, disappears, cherry note still strong #BlindDrams

3P - tasty, blackberry jam, salty, Halls cherry soothers, horseradish #BlindDrams

3N - chlorine (the swimming pool at Centre Parcs?), beach pebbles, bleach, pear drops #BlindDrams

2 Score - 1/5 #BlindDrams

2F - medium length but too long, headache inducing, disappointing after such a lovely nose #BlindDrams

2P - burnt sugar, damp/musty, parma violets, cloying, greenhouse, overcooked vegetables with brown sugar, does anyone else feel dizzy (and it’s only dram 2…) #BlindDrams

2N - fried chicken, chicken and thyme sensations, sweeter than the first, sour green apple, pastry #BlindDrams

1 Score - 1/5 #BlindDrams

1F - short, drying, salty, dissipating, orange still very much there #BlindDrams

1P - watery, harsh, very salty, bitter, orange rind, rocket leaves #BlindDrams

1N - white wine (like a cheap sauvignon blanc), sour apples, earthy/farmy, roast beef monster munch #BlindDrams

Let’s go! 🥃 #BlindDrams

Big thanks to Mike and Sam! Brilliant tasting, dram 5 will be a difficult one to top for us! 🪩🎧🎉 #BlindDrams

Great selection tonight. Final scores from us are 1, 2, 2, 4, 5 🥃 #BlindDrams

5 Score - Because it’s Christmas... it's a 5! Big fans over here and would buy a bottle for sure #BlindDrams

5F - Long, ashy wood, Christmas pudding (after it has been set alight), oily, bitter, warming #BlindDrams

5P - Smokey, old cigar, gentleman’s club, burnt meat, coffee grounds, tar, walnuts, sulphur, smoked apple, BBQ, high ABV #BlindDrams

5N - Peat, smoke, delicious, bananas, wartime (IYKYK), old museum, furniture polish, earthy, lemony, Ledaig????, wonderful nose, germoline and bandages #BlindDrams