Reviews

Monkey Shoulder Blended Scotch Whisky Review & Tasting Notes

A blended malt Scotch designed for cocktails and easy sipping, but does it still satisfy whisky fans looking for depth?

Monkey Shoulder Blended Scotch Whisky 70cl · Reviewed by Chris · 17 May 2026

A creamy South African fruit liqueur with caramel sweetness, but does the marula flavour make it more interesting than standard cream liqueurs?

Amarula Original Marula Fruit & Cream Liqueur 70cl · Reviewed by Heather · 15 May 2026

A smooth and affordable French brandy, but does it offer enough depth beyond easy drinkability?

Bardinet French VSOP Brandy 1L · Reviewed by Heather · 13 May 2026

A crisp and botanical-forward gin, but does its lighter style stand out in a crowded market?

Bombay Sapphire London Dry Gin 70cl · Reviewed by Heather · 11 May 2026

A sweet apple-flavoured whiskey, but does it balance fruit and spirit well?

Jack Daniel's Tennessee Apple Whiskey 70cl · Reviewed by Chris · 9 May 2026

A classic Jamaican rum with depth and character, but is it versatile enough for everyday use?

Appleton Estate 8 Year Old Reserve Jamaica Rum 70cl · Reviewed by Nick · 7 May 2026

A dairy-free cream liqueur with a nutty twist, but does it deliver on indulgence?

Bottega Pistachio Vegan Cream Liqueur 500mL · Reviewed by Heather · 6 May 2026

A lightly peated Islay classic, but does it strike the right balance between smoke and sweetness?

Bowmore 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl · Reviewed by Heather · 5 May 2026

A fresh and citrus-led blanco tequila, but does it offer enough depth beyond its clean profile?

Olmeca Altos Plata Tequila 70cl · Reviewed by Chris · 4 May 2026

A sweet cherry liqueur for cocktails, but does it balance fruit and sugar well enough?

De Kuyper Cherry Brandy Liqueur 50cl · Reviewed by Nick · 3 May 2026