Porirua Whisky Society

Whisky We've Recently Tasted:

Glen Garioch 15 years

Score: 81
Tasted On: May 2026

Infrequent Flyers Undisclosed Distillery (Islay) 16 years

Score: 76
Tasted On: May 2026

Tamdhu 15 years

Score: 70
Tasted On: May 2026

Old Particular Balmenach 12 years

Score: 75
Tasted On: May 2026

Ardnamurchan AD:01 10th Anniversary Edition 10 years

Score: 79
Tasted On: May 2026

Recent Whisky Tasting Results

4th Whisky Tasting

No Theme
May 2026
  1. 81
    Glen Garioch 15 years
  2. 79
    Ardnamurchan AD:01 10th Anniversary Edition 10 years
  3. 76
    Infrequent Flyers Undisclosed Distillery (Islay) 16 years
  4. 76
    Glen Scotia Single Cask 7 years
  5. 75
    Old Particular Balmenach 12 years
  6. 70
    Tamdhu 15 years

3rd Whisky Tasting

Tomatin Distillery
April 2026
  1. 74
    Tomatin Cask Strength
  2. 74
    Tomatin Cù Bòcan Creation #5
  3. 73
    Tomatin 14 years
  4. 73
    Old Particular Tomatin 10 years 2008
  5. 70
    Tomatin 12 years Cognac Cask
  6. 70
    Tomatin 2011 Vintage Oloroso Sherry Cask Matured

2nd Whisky Tasting

Secret Bottling Theme
March 2026
  1. 81
    Duncan Taylor 'The Octave' An Iconic Speyside 12 years
  2. 80
    Blackadder Sherry Snake
  3. 75
    Single Malts of Scotland 'A Lowland Distillery' 13 years

1st Whisky Tasting

Foreign Lands Theme
January 2026
  1. 74
    Starward Vitalis
  2. 73
    Amrut Triparva
  3. 72
    Mout De La Brasserie La Roof
  4. 67
    Amrut Kadhambam
  5. 63
    Glen L.A. Double Cask
  6. 63
    Archie Rose Single Malt Whisky


Our latest Blog post

A Weekend of Whisky, Steampunk, and Slow Mornings.

Too say that we were all eager to get to Oamaru for our second visit is an understatement...Excitement was brewing at the airport with club members eager to get the weekend started, a few even started the party early in the Koru lounge, not able to . . .