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Mike - WhiskyWings

@whiskywings.bsky.social
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Whisky reviews, Tastings and Chatting rubbish. Podcast Host on @HonestToAMalt One Welshman's humble opinion on all things Whisky! Some links are affiliated.

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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
A few moments later #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Score final 1, 4, 5, 4, 4 #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 2 - Score: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5 - I'd be over the moon if given a bottle of this, and would probably drink it fairly quickly. Revisit - Bakewell tarts has pushed this to a 4 #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 5 - Score: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5 - I'd be over the moon if given a bottle of this, and would probably drink it fairly quickly. A touch too sweet for a five but again bloody close. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 5 - On the palate: Everything from the nose is here. High abv but not burning, making my mouth water! Chilli Spice Honey, chopped peanuts. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 5 - On the nose: Blood orange, Bonfire, pumpkin spice, hay This should be a halloween release. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 4 - Score: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5 - I'd be over the moon if given a bottle of this, and would probably drink it fairly quickly. Easy 4 which could easily slide up..... #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 4 - On the palate: Lovely rich px cask, hints of oloroso with chocolate and cocoa, black forest gateau, Barrel char, slight tannin, Blackcurrant & Licorice sweets. Fuck yes #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 4 - On the nose: Cherry Drops, Iced Buns, Yellow Opal Fruits, Shallot, Peach Haribo. Remins me massively of Glenmorangie Milsean #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 3 - Score: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 - I'd suck the sweaty toes of a senior brand executive for the opportunity to have a single drop more of this. For sheer craziness, high abv and general awesomeness... a five! #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 3 - On the palate: Weird and Yummy! Super Fruity, rich meat note, almost smoke but not quite, barrel char. Worcestershire Sauce. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 3 - On the nose: Super sweet wine like note there, almost like a grapa, could this be a Sauternes cask? Oxo cube thrown into the mix. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 2 Nose: Strawberry, candy floss, red apples for days. Cheese on toast! #blinddrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Dram 1 Nose: Lemon, lavender, rose water, paint tin freshly cracked! Avocado. Interesting! #blinddrams
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One Woman’s World of Whisky @1-womans-whisky.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Another great tasting thanks to @whiskywings.bsky.social and @maltmusings.bsky.social. Super dram selection this evening #BlindDrams
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Mike’s Whisky Odyssey @whiskyodyssey.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Great set of drams tonight, the last two in particular. Thanks to @whiskywings.bsky.social for all the hard work and @maltmusings.bsky.social for making it possible
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Audience Clapping and Applauding
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
The 2026 world cup was hosted in the USA! Scotland was represented for the first time in ages and made a sharp exit, in this one they stayed for all five rounds! We had casks from the finalists and winners Spain, beat losers Argentina and and the hosts, USA! #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
So there we have it! The group shot! #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 5 Ledaig Sinclair Series Rioja Cask Finish. Island single malt from Tobermory Distillery on the Isle of Mull. Matured in ex-bourbon and finished in Spanish Rioja casks. Bottled at 46.3% ABV. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 4 Glen Moray Warehouse 1 Rioja Cask Matured. Speyside single malt from Elgin, distilled in 2015 and bottled in 2023. Matured entirely in Rioja casks and bottled at 59.8% ABV. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 3 Aberfeldy 21 Year Old Argentinian Malbec. Highland single malt from Aberfeldy Distillery, finished in Argentinian Malbec casks. Bottled at 46% ABV. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 2 Aberfeldy 18 Year Old Napa Valley. Highland single malt from Aberfeldy Distillery, finished in Cabernet Sauvignon casks from Napa Valley. Bottled at 43% ABV. A Scottish whisky with a Californian connection. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 1 Reveal The GlenAllachie 11 Year Old Palo Cortado Sherry Cask Matured. Speyside single malt from GlenAllachie Distillery, bottled at 48% ABV. Part of The Wood Collection. A little Spanish clue to start us off... #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 1 Reveal The GlenAllachie 11 Year Old Palo Cortado Sherry Cask Matured. Speyside single malt from GlenAllachie Distillery, bottled at 48% ABV. Part of The Wood Collection. A little Spanish clue to start us off... #BlindDrams
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derekcuster @derekcuster.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 5 #BlindDrams
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derekcuster @derekcuster.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
5 out of 5 for number 5 #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
I'm gonna bust out my scores as I've held off 3, 4 held back by thin viscosity, 5, 4, 4 What are your scores for Dram 5? #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
I'm gonna bust out my scores as I've held off 3, 4 held back by thin viscosity, 5, 4, 4 What are your scores for Dram 5? #BlindDrams
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South Park Judges Reveal Scores
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Get your lips around Dram 5! #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
It's a rapid fire shootout tonight we are already on Dram 5. Get your schnoz in those glasses! #BlindDrams
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5ive Male Boy Band Performance
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Scores for Dram 4 please! #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Tasting time for time Dram 4! Let's go #BlindDrams
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Man Tastes Ice Cream: Yummy or Not?
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
It's time for Dram 4! What nasal delights are you getting on this one? #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Very positive in the video chat for Dram 3. Scores on the doors please? #BlindDrams
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Jim Allan @whisky197.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Very late to the party as busy and later finish than expected, now to try and get my head round 5 drams #BlindDrams
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Mike @whiskyrover.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 3 - On the nose: Fruity again. More red fruit here, Blackberries,red currants, apples and Raspberries. Malted milk biscuits and raisins. #BlindDrams
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Callum @glenscotia.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
3P Plasticine, sweet, stone fruits, almost acetone but just avoids it, reasonably vibrant, tropical fruit salad, effervescent. #BlindDrams
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Dan's Photo & Whisky Stuff @whiskycameras.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 3 Nose - floral & malty, lots of red fruits & almonds. A touch estery. Very pleasant! #BlindDrams #BTC67
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
It's sipping time! Let's get tasting Dram 3. What are you picking up on the palate? #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Moving onto Dram 3 What are you picking up on the nose? #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
I think that's enough time on the palate folks. Let's have your Dram 2 scores. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 2 Let's move onto the palate peeps. What we thinking? #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 2 Nose Jelly babies, sun-dried tomatoes. Corn, cranberry, creme cheese. Hint of dunnage. #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Mixed opinion in the video chat! Callums favourite of the evening so far! Let's move on to the nasal delights of dram 2! #BlindDrams
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Cliff Mann @cliffmann.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
GROK SAID #BlindDrams dot 1 WhistlePig 10 Year Old Rye US rye (e.g. high-rye mashbill or finished expression) or Scottish rye/experimental (rare), ~8–12 yo, possibly apple/calvados or spice-cask influence, ~46–55% ABV, USA or Scotland.
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Right then peeps, scores for Dram 1? #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 1 Now you've had a sniff, get it in your mouth! What are you picking up on the palate, has it translates though to the palate? #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dram 1 Nose: Summer fruits, raisin, toffee apples, burnt orange Easy 5 so far #BlindDrams
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Mike - WhiskyWings @whiskywings.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Right Dram Fam Dram 1 Go for it! What you getting the nose? #BlindDrams
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