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videoMidleton Very Rare Dair Ghaelach Review, $500 Irish Whiskey Worth It?
Today, we’re diving into one of the most unique Irish whiskeys ever released, Midleton Very Rare Dair Ghaelach (Kilranelagh Wood). This single pot still whiskey is matured using rare virgin Irish oak sourced from a single forest, making it one of the most ambitious projects in Irish whiskey. With a price tag around $500 today, the big question is… does it actually deliver? We break down the nose, palate, finish, and whether this bottle is worth your money or better left on the shelf. Join this c
videoPour Decision Can We Tell These New Wave Scotches Apart?
Three modern Scotches go head-to-head in a blind Pour Decision. Nc’nean Organic. Isle of Harris The Hearach. Lochlea Our Barley. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1ZL5bS6kkNVdxcnGf8NVLg/join 🔗Want to help support our channel? https://www.patreon.com/Scotch4Dummies 🔗 Rating Spreadsheet: https://tinyurl.com/yanjbner 🔗Join our Chat room using discord: https://discord.gg/u7HjJYQ 🛍️ Merchandise: http://www.scotch4dummies.com/Shop/ ★ Social Media: Facebook
videoGlasgow 1770 Original and Peated Whisky Review, Exploring Glasgow Distillery
Today we explore two expressions from The Glasgow Distillery Company as we review both Glasgow 1770 The Original and Glasgow 1770 Peated single malt Scotch whiskies. These two releases showcase different sides of the Glasgow 1770 range, each with its own maturation style and flavor profile. Glasgow 1770 The Original The Original expression is double matured. The spirit first rests in first fill ex bourbon barrels sourced from high quality bourbon producers in the United States. It is then finish
videoCan We Guess These? | 3 Blind Drams on The Dram Wheel
Tonight, we’re putting our palates to the test. We’ve loaded up The Dram Wheel with 3 mystery whiskies… no labels, no hints, no safety net. Just blind tasting and instincts. The question is simple: Can we actually guess what we’re drinking… or are we completely off? Join us live, play along at home, and let us know what YOU think each dram is as we work through nose, palate, and finish in real time. 🥃 How it works: We use The Dram Wheel to randomize 3 pours completely blind Each dram is evaluat
videoFrank Is Back… And He’s Taking the Dram Wheel
It’s been a while… Frank is back at the bar, and we’re not easing him in. We’re going straight to the Dram Wheel. Four mystery pours. No labels. No clues. Just spin and taste. It’s his first time back in years… so naturally, we’re throwing him right into the chaos. Let’s see how it goes. Grab a dram and hang out with us live. 🔗Want to help support our channel? https://www.patreon.com/Scotch4Dummies 🔗 Rating Spreadsheet: https://tinyurl.com/yanjbner 🔗Join our Chat room using Discord: https://d
videoLIVE: 4 Categories. The Dram Wheel Decides.
Tonight we’re running three categories, three bottles… and zero control. We’ll choose the categories like we always do. But once the bottles are set, the Dram Wheel decides who gets what. Spin Boldly. Drink Honestly. Will someone land the winner every round? Will someone get stuck with regret three times in a row? Join us live and let the wheel decide.
videoLIVE: The Dram Wheel Returns | Blind Whisky Chaos & Surprises
Tonight we spin The Dram Wheel and let fate decide what we drink. No safety nets. No picking favorites. Just blind pours, live reactions, and real whisky education. Each spin lands on a category. Could be peat. Could be budget. Could be American Single Malt. We will not know until the wheel decides. Along the way we break down: • How to nose whisky • How to identify flavor families • What makes cask influence matter • And whether hype bottles actually deserve it This format is about rediscoverin
videoThe Hearach Review | Isle of Harris Single Malt Scotch
Today we’re reviewing The Hearach, the first single malt whisky released by the Isle of Harris Distillery. Named after the Gaelic word for a resident of Harris, this whisky represents the distillery’s debut into Scotch whisky after years of producing their famous Isle of Harris Gin. The Hearach is a lightly peated Island single malt matured in a mix of first fill ex bourbon, ex oloroso, and ex fino sherry casks, giving the whisky a balance of malt sweetness, fruit, spice, and gentle smoke. Join
videoIndri Agneya Single Malt Review | Indian Peated Whisky
Today we’re reviewing Indri Agneya, a peated Indian single malt whisky from Piccadilly Distillery, makers of the growing Indri-Trini lineup. Agneya takes a different approach from the original Indri release, introducing peated malt into the mix and creating a whisky that combines smoke with the warmer spice and fruit notes often found in Indian maturation. In this review we break down the nose, palate, and finish to see how this Indian peated single malt performs and whether it stands out in the
videoLIVE: The Dram Wheel Blind Whisky Challenge
Tonight we spin The Dram Wheel and let fate decide what we drink. For this live episode, three mystery whiskies are poured blind into our Dram Wheel and we have to figure out what’s in the glass using nothing but our noses and palates. No labels. No hints. Just whisky. Each round we’ll nose, taste, debate, and try to identify what we’re drinking before the reveal. Sometimes we nail it… and sometimes the whisky humbles us. Grab a dram and play along in the chat. What would you guess? 🔗Want to he
videoLemon Scotch? Nc'nean Huntress Lemon Meadow Whisky Review
Can Scotch whisky really taste like lemon? Today, we’re reviewing Huntress: Lemon Meadow from Nc'nean Distillery, a fascinating experimental release that highlights the power of fermentation. This whisky uses a yeast derived from French sparkling wine production, creating a buttery, citrus-driven profile with notes of lemon sorbet, chamomile, and fresh shortbread. It is a great example of how fermentation can shape flavor just as much as cask maturation. Join this channel to get access to perks:
videoLIVE: Patreons Take Over the Dram Wheel! Blind Whisky Chaos
Tonight the Dram Wheel is back… but this time our Patreons are taking control. Two of our longtime supporters join us at the table to spin the wheel and decide what we drink. Each spin lands on a different whisky category, and the pours come out blind. No safety nets, no second chances. Expect surprises, bold guesses, and maybe a few spectacular misses. We’ll break down what we’re nosing and tasting, compare notes, and see if the wheel delivers greatness… or chaos. Grab a dram and play along wit
videoMystery Box Reveal: Laphroaig Elements 2.0 – Worth the Hype?
Another Mystery Box hits the bar… and this time we crack it open to reveal Laphroaig Elements 2.0. After a few minutes of anticipation, we unveil the bottle and dive in. This limited Elements release is all about pushing production boundaries, dialing up fermentation and exploring what makes Laphroaig tick. So how does it stack up? Big peat smoke? That classic medicinal punch? Bright citrus? Or something totally unexpected? We break down the nose, palate, and finish, talk value, and give our hon
videoLIVE: 3 Categories. The Dram Wheel Decides.
Tonight we’re running three categories, three bottles… and zero control. We’ll choose the categories like we always do. But once the bottles are set, the Dram Wheel decides who gets what. Spin Boldly. Drink Honestly. Will someone land the winner every round? Will someone get stuck with regret three times in a row? Join us live and let the wheel decide. 🔗Want to help support our channel? https://www.patreon.com/Scotch4Dummies 🔗 Rating Spreadsheet: https://tinyurl.com/yanjbner 🔗Join our Chat ro
videoScotch vs Bourbon vs ASM, Wheel Edition
We let the Decision Wheel choose our whiskey. Virginia Distillery Blue Ridge Select vs Glenkinchie 12 vs Widow Jane 10. No control. One Pour Decision. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1ZL5bS6kkNVdxcnGf8NVLg/join 🔗Want to help support our channel? https://www.patreon.com/Scotch4Dummies 🔗 Rating Spreadsheet: https://tinyurl.com/yanjbner 🔗Join our Chat room using discord: https://discord.gg/u7HjJYQ 🛍️ Merchandise: http://www.scotch4dummies.com/Shop/ ★