When some of the Dramface reviews are for limited outturns, mostly from indies, Earie wonders; What’s the point? Then he finds something like this. That’s the point.

Like so many, Drummond is a Lockdown whisky geek. To catch up he ventures into Highland Park’s official 10yo to find some of that famous “all-rounder” character, only to discover something of a bargain no-brainer.

Coastal, dark tobacco toffee vibes. What’s not to like?

An Orkney that needs a dose of water to put out the fire

Potent. Dense. Clinging.

Very good whisky, and a huge Tyree deep-dive into cask influence

Fun and interesting, but above all necessary

If these distilleries presented their own core range like this, we’d all be ranting and raving.

Five new whiskies from this impressive independent bottler

Thomson Bros ;really strong cask pick. Periodical; a fair transaction