Wolfburn Aurora

Wolfburn Let it Snow

Let it Snow doesn't leave any doubt that this is the Christmas edition of Wolfburn for this year. I found the label clever, because the negative space that appears on the back of the bottle forms a beautiful Christmas tree. Hopefully the whisky is as good as the label is nice. The malt is a vatting of first fill bourbon barrels and 2nd fill...

Score 85/100

Wolfburn The Kylver Series No 9

The Kylver Stone is an ancient tombstone from the 5th Century that was found on the island of Gotland – south of Sweden in the Baltic Sea – and is engraved with ancient Germanic runes. You can find the rune signs on the labels of this series from Wolfburn, whose 9th expression is currently in my glass, thanks to whisky lover Nikie who gave me a...

Score 87/100

Wolfburn Spirit Sample 2013

As Wolfburn filled their first cask on 25th January 2013, I expect we will soon see the first single malt (the unpeated version that is, as the peated version is scheduled for a late 2017 release). The first 875 numbered bottles of Wolfburn single malt at 46% are ready to go, but I am told they would be around 220 EUR per bottle. Seriously? For a...

Score 83/100

Wolfburn 5 Year Old 2015 Quarter Cask for The Nectar 15th Anniversary

For the 15th anniversary of Belgian importer The Nectar, a lot of special bottlings were released and this is one of them, namely a quarter cask from Wolfburn that yielded 168 bottles at cask strength. Rather closed nose, I must say. Needs a lot of hand warmth to open up. Then I get freshly harvested grain, malt sugars and some farmy notes, if you...

Score 85/100