I, Bob, have spent the last 12 months drinking and writing about 12 different types of malt whisky for my friends and family. Here are my notes:
1. Springbank Single Malt - A wee bit too smoky for my taste, but a great dram to warm the cockles of your heart. Read the full review
2. Glendronie Malt - A rich, complex dram that's got me feeling like I'm 21 again. Read the full review
3. Macleod Malt - A wee bit too peat-y for my taste, but I hear it's a classic. Read the full review
4. Glencairn Malt - A beautiful, smooth dram that's got me feeling like I'm on the moon. Read the full review
5. Ben Nevis Malt - A wee bit too sweet for my taste, but I hear it's a hit with the lasses. Read the full review
6. Springbank Malt - A rich, complex dram that's got me feeling like I'm in a field of flowers. Read the full review
7. Glendronie Malt - A wee bit too smoky for my taste, but a great dram to warm the cockles of your heart. Read the full review
8. Benmore Malt - A beautiful, smooth dram that's got me feeling like I'm on the beach. Read the full review
9. Macleod Malt - A wee bit too peat-y for my taste, but I hear it's a classic. Read the full review
10. Glencairn Malt - A rich, complex dram that's got me feeling like I'm in a field of flowers. Read the full review
11. Ben Nevis Malt - A wee bit too sweet for my taste, but I hear it's a hit with the lasses. Read the full review
12. Springbank Malt - A rich, complex dram that's got me feeling like I'm 21 again. Read the full review
Based on my expert taste buds, these are my top 3 favorite malts of the year:
1. Glencairn Malt - A beautiful, smooth dram that's got me feeling like I'm on the moon. Read the full review
2. Springbank Malt - A rich, complex dram that's got me feeling like I'm in a field of flowers minimalist version
3. Benmore Malt - A beautiful, smooth dram that's got me feeling like I'm on the beach.