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We continue our series on older blends with three more bottlings: a James Martin’s V.V.O. from the 1970s, a Clan Campbell from the early 1960s, and a Langside bottled in the late 1960s or early 1970s. If you have not yet read part one, part two or part three, you can find them through their respective links. Now, let’s see how this new trio performs!
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If you are a regular reader of this blog, you have seen reviews of mostly good to excellent whiskies and cognacs, along with a few other spirits. Occasionally, some were not that great. However, we have rarely reviewed really inexpensive whiskies here. So, it’s time for me to take courage and review five cheap supermarket blends, listed in alphabetical order and all without an age statement: Ballantine’s, Clan Campbell, J&B, Label 5, and William Peel. Wish me luck, and have the Gaviscon ready.
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