Uisge beatha or usquebaugh are two different spellings of the old Gaelic term for "water of life." This, to English speaking people, sounded like "uishgi" and over time was corrupted to "whisky."
Bourbon
Blanton's Special Reserve
A single barrel bourbon with an appealing vanilla nose, sweet orange peel accented flavours, and a dry finish
Blanton Distilling Co., Kentucky 40.0% Bookers
Barrel bottled, un-cut and un-filtered. Intense flavours of smoke, orange, cloves, and coffee.
James B. Beam Distilling Co., Kentucky 63.5 % Jack Daniels Old No. 7
Light-bodied and sweet with tobacco leaf notes and a pleasant sooty finish.
Jack Daniels Distillery, Tennessee 40.0% Knob Creek 9 yr.
Has a maple sugar aroma and a rich, full body with a distinctive sweetness.
Knob Creek Distillery 50.0% Makers Mark
Strong oaky aromas with flavours of vanilla and nut that finishes smooth.
Makers Mark Distillery 45.0% Woodford Reserve
Sherry oak aromas, a dry finish with fennel and fruit overtones.
Labrot & Graham Distillery 45.0%
Alberta Premium 25 yr.
Canadian rye, glacier fed water, and early eighties smooth.
Alberta Distillers, Calgary 40.0 % Alberta Springs 10 yr.
Pure rye whisky, delicate, lean and elegant.
Alberta Distillers, Calgary 40.0 % Crown Royal
Light, sweet, smooth, and mellow blend of corn, rye, and malted barley Canadian whiskies.
Crown Royal Distilling Co., Toronto 40.0% Century Reserve 21 yr.
Century Distilling Co., Kelowna, B.C. 40.0 % Glen Breton Rare 10 yr.
Canadas only single malt. Clean and light with ginger nuancess and a hint of almonds.
Glenorra Distillery, Glenville, Cape Breton 43.0%
Balblair 10 yr.
Balblair Distillery, Edderton 40.0% Edradour 10 yr.
Edradour distillery, Pitlochry 40.0% Longmorn 15 yr.
Has a smooth, clean palate that has a hint of sherry in the finish.
Longmorn Distillery Co. 45.0 % Glenmorangie Sherry Wood 12 yr.
Well rounded from the sherry cask aging with a musty, sweet oak aroma.
Glenmorangie Distillery 43.0% Oban 14 yr.
Dry and smokey, with malt and fruit undertones.
United Distillers 43.0% Speyburn 10 yr.
Speyburn Distillery, Moray 40.0%
Bowmore Mariner 15 yr.
A smokey aroma, slightly oily body and a heather and seaweed character.
Morrison Bowmore Distilleries, Islay 43.0% Highland Park 12 yr.
The heathery sweet nose leads to a peaty and racey sea-air spiced palate.
James Grant & Co., Orkney 43.0 % Lagavulin 16 yr.
Powerful, dry, smoked peat is offset by sweet sherried malt flavours.
United Distillers, Islay, South Shore 43.0% Laphroig 10 yr.
A campfire aroma gives way to a phenolic, seaweed finish.
James Burrough, Islay, South Shore 40.0% Talisker 10 yr.
Has smoke on the nose, a syrupy body, and a long peppery finish.
James Burrough, Isle Of Skye 40.0%
Aberlour 10 yr.
A rich nose and medium body with peppermint, spice, and sherry notes on the palate.
Aberlour-Glenlivet Distillers 43.0% Balvenie Double Wood 12 yr.
A well rounded whisky with a sherried nose , and a pleasant warming, dry finish.
Balvenie Distillery 40.0 % Dalwhinnie 15 yr.
The Queens whisky starts hot and smoothes into heather and honey.
United Distillers 43.0% The Glenlivet 18 yr.
Smooth and delicate with notes of vanilla and a dry maltiness.
George & J.G. Smith Ltd. 43.0% The Macallan 12 yr.
Raw dark sugar aroma, full bodied and balanced sherry malt.
The Macallan Distillers Ltd. 43.0%