Patience is key, especially when it comes to maturing whisky. Around this time last year, we received a sample from Rick at Single Note. It was a Glen Elgin, distilled in 2013 and matured in a first fill bourbon barrel. The question was: is this whisky ready to be...
Read moreAt the beginning of this year, we’ve covered a wonderfully sherried 5yo expression of Caol Ila by the fairly new Dutch bottler Single Note. Now they’re back with another Caol Ila, but this time it’s 12yo and has been matured on fresh bourbon barrels. We like the sound of...
Read moreThis dark 5yo Caol Ila is inspired by the maker’s passion: Jazz. Jazz is like whisky, it’s about experimentation, passion and interpretation. It’s the first release of the new Dutch independent bottler Rick van Diepen, the brand has been given the name Single Note. How high or low the...
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