100 - 31/12/2001 - MISSION STATUS - What have I learned during phase 1 of my mission? 101 - 01/01/2002 - Aberfeldy 1978/1996 - Allt-A-Bhainne 1989/1999 - Auchroisk 10yo - Arran NAS - Ardbeg 10yo - ... 102 - 19/01/2002 - Saint Magdalene 19yo 1979 - Laphroaig 'Laudable' 15yo 1985 - Dallas Dhu 10yo - ... 103 - 16/02/2002 - Glendronach 12yo 'Traditional' - Glendronach 15yo 'Sherry' - Longmorn 12yo - Longmorn 15yo - ... 104 - 23/02/2002 - Tomintoul 14yo - Oban 14yo - Glen Scotia 14yo 105 - 02/03/2002 - Glenmorangie Madeira Wood Finish - Dalmore 12yo - Glenturret 12yo - ... 106 - 31/03/2002 - Ardmore 11yo 1990 - Aultmore 1989/1999 - Arran NAS - Auchentoshan 3 Wood - ... 107 - 01/04/2002 - Lagavulin 16yo (3x) - Lagavulin 14yo 1988 - Dun Bheagan 8yo - Fuaran Ile 1991 - Finlaggan - ... 108 - 06/04/2002 - Bunnahabhain 12yo (2x) - Bruichladdich 10yo / 15yo / 20yo - Bowmore 15yo - ... 109 - 30/04/2002 - Balmenach 10yo - Banff 18yo 1980 - Bladnoch 1987 - Edradour 10yo - Loch Dhu 10yo- ...
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110 - 01/05/2002 - MALTS & MOVIES - Cask Strength Cinemagination 111 - 03/05/2002 - Auchroisk 11yo 1989 - Mortlach 12yo 1989 - Oban 14yo - Balvenie 12yo DW - ... 112 - 09/05/2002 - Benrinnes (2x) - Benromach 19yo 1978 - Braes of Glenlivet 17yo 1979 - ... 113 - 15/05/2002 - Port Ellen 22yo 1978/2000 - Bowmore 15yo - Bowmore Darkest - Bowmore C/S - ... 114 - 20/05/2002 - Balvenie 17yo Islay Cask - Benriach 12yo 1986 - Balblair 10yo - Brackla 6yo 1994 - ... 115 - 25/05/2002 - Glenlivet 12yo French Oak - Glenfiddich 12yo, 15yo Solera & 15yo Cask Strength - ... 116 - 31/05/2002 - Glen Scotia 9yo - Glen Scotia 14yo - Springbank 10yo - MacDuff 11yo 1989 - ... 117 - 01/06/2002 - Convalmore (2x) - Linkwood 12yo 1989 - Balmenach 10yo - Aberlour A'bunadh #7 - ... 118 - 20/06/2002 - Macallan (12x) - Ardbeg 24yo 1975/2000 OMC - Saint Magdalene 19yo 1979 - ... 119 - 31/07/2002 - Glenallachie 8yo 1991/1999 - Dailuaine 16yo - Inchgower 12yo - Talisker 10yo - ...
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120 - 01/08/2002 - LOSING MY RELIGION - The perfect single malt doesn't exist; so now what? 121 - 10/08/2002 - Aberfeldy 12yo - Aberfeldy 1978/1996 - Royal Brackla 16yo 1984/2001 - ... 122 - 31/08/2002 - Balblair NAS - Littlemill 8yo - Lochside 10yo - Tamnavulin 12yo - Glen Moray NAS - ... 123 - 06/09/2002 - Brora 19yo 1982 - Brora 24yo 1977 - Brora 28yo 1971 - Brora 29yo 1972 - ... 124 - 04/10/2002 - Campbeltown Investigations: Springbank (6x) & Glen Scotia (3x) 125 - 31/10/2002 - Sheep Dip 8yo - Famous Grouse 12yo 1989 - Corriemhor Cigar Reserve - ... 126 - 11/11/2002 - Suntory 12yo 'Yamazaki' - Slyrs 3yo - Ankara 5yo - Glenroc NAS - Clonmel 8yo - ... 127 - 22/11/2002 - Talisker 20yo 1981 - Tactical 19yo 1980 - Port Ellen 24yo 1978 - Caol Ila 1978 - ... 128 - 28/12/2002 - Auchentoshan 3 Wood - Bladnoch 1987 - Bladnoch 1988 - Bladnoch 1992 C/S - ... 129 - 29/12/2002 - Rosebank 1979 - Saint Magdalene 1975 - Linlithgow 18yo - Linlithgow 26yo -
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130 - 01/01/2003 - THE BIG CRUNCH - The sudden implosion of my collection 131 - 31/01/2003 - Port Ellen 18yo 1981/2000 - Port Ellen 22yo 1978/2000 - Caol Ila 1989/2001 - ... 132 - 05/02/2003 - Ardbeg 8yo 1992 - Ardbeg 9yo 1990 - Ardbeg 24yo 1975 - Ardbeg 27yo 1973 - ... 133 - 28/02/2003 - Laphroaig 1985/2000 - Laphroaig 1983/1999 - Laphroaig 10yo Cask Strength - ... 134 - 01/03/2003 - Lagavulin 12yo Special Release - Lagavulin 16yo - six 'bastard' Islay malts 135 - 21/03/2003 - Bowmore 15yo 'Mariner - Bowmore 17yo - Springbank 1997/2002 - ... 136 - 01/04/2003 - Bruichladdich 1983/2001 - Bruichladdich 1986/1998 - Lochindaal 10yo 137 - 19/04/2003 - Ledaig NAS (2x) - Ledaig 5yo 1993/1998 - Ledaig 7yo - Ledaig 20yo 138 - 30/04/2003 - International Walpurgis Session: Germany, France, Belgium, Tasmania 139 - 29/05/2003 - The Big Crash: Glencadam 1985 - Glenglassaugh 1973 - MacDuff 11yo 1990 - ...
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140 - 01/07/2003 - SCOTLAND PILDRAMMAGE 2003 - My very first visit to Scotland was a blast. 141 - 17/07/2003 - Chieftains & Provenance session at De Still: 3 x Chieftain's & 3 x McGibbon's. 142 - 18/08/2003 - Texel Tasting: Speyside 10yo - Glen Elgin 12yo - Glenlivet 18yo - Balvenie 25yo - ... 143 - 01/09/2003 - Ardbeg 1975 - Glen Mhor 12yo - Glengoyne 21yo - Glen Mhor 22yo - Glen Ord 23yo - ... 144 - 10/09/2003 - Balmenach 11yo - Banff 18yo - Blair Athol 13yo - Longmorn-Glenlivet 1971 - ... 145 - 20/09/2003 - Ardmore 12yo - Aultmore 12yo - Dailuaine 1974 - Longrow 13yo - Tomintoul 16yo - ... 146 - 21/09/2003 - Ardbeg 11yo 1991 - Clynelish 10yo - Clynelish 14yo - Clynelish 18yo - ... 147 - 19/10/2003 - Braes of Glenlivet 12yo - Cragganmore 1976/1993 - Imperial 18yo 1982 - ... 148 - 25/10/2003 - Glen Albyn 22yo - Glenglassaugh 1986/1998 - Glenfarclas 1983/2001 - ... 149 - 31/10/2003 - Ardbeg 1974 Provenance - Bowmore 1965 Full Strength - Lagavulin 23yo Mission - ...
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150 - 01/11/2003 - DRAMSTERDAM 2003 DIARY - Special Two Page Report ( 1 / 2 ) 151 - 01/01/2004 - The 'A' List; 10 x Aberlour & 3 x Aberfeldy. Aberlour wins the argument. 152 - 15/01/2003 - Sampling Session at De Still with Stewart Laing. Fun was had by all. 153 - 29/01/2004 - Mark Adams crossed the Atlantic for the second time in two months. 154 - 07/03/2004 - Whisky Live London 2004 - Some preliminary scores and observations. 155 - 30/04/2004 - Walpurgisnacht 2004: Whiskies from the World. 156 - 10/05/2004 - North End tasting in Leiden: Going back to blends. 157 - 18/05/2004 - Christmas in May - a festive tasting of three Brora's. 158 - 21/05/2004 - More Deviant Drams - Another assortment of oddities & rarities. 159 - 31/05/2004 - Golden Oldies - including three respectable old G&M bottlings.
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160 - 01/06/2004 - BORDERLINE PERSONALITIES - Is Dalwhinnie a Highlander or a Speysider? 161 - 03/06/2004 - Cadenhead's Revisited: Another selection from Andries' Cadenhead's collection. 162 - 06/06/2004 - D-Day 2004: Six Deviant Blinds. A clash of alcoholic cultures. 163 - 15/06/2004 - Cadenhead's Revisited (Virtually this time...) 164 - 21/06/2004 - Midsummer Night's Ardbeggeddon: Six spectacular Ardbegs. 165 - 30/06/2004 - A Passion for Port Ellen: 3 PE's & my new Top 10 Distilleries. 166 - 01/07/2004 - Closing the books on 'A': 2 x Allt A'Bhainne, 1x Aultmore, etc. 167 - 03/07/2004 - The Big Push (Part 1): Cardhu, Deanston, Glentauchers, Hazelburn, etc. 168 - 11/07/2004 - The Big Push (Part 2): Ben Nevis, Dufftown, Glenlochy, Royal Lochnagar, etc. 169 - 22/07/2004 - A Bunch of Bowmores: Four Blackadder Raw Casks, one Hart Borthers & more.
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170 - 12/08/2004 - MACS & MUSIC - Diving into my collection of modern music & malts. 171 - 21/08/2004 - Clash of the Cooleys; 4 Irish whiskeys, including the first single grain whiskey. 172 - 31/08/2004 - Stock Shock; bringing law and order back to the shelves of my collection. 173 - 01/09/2004 - The Art of Whisky; nine divine drams from Italian bottler Wilson & Morgan. 174 - 11/09/2004 - Speyside Siblings & Alexander's 'Blinds'; just working on my 'malt mileage'. 175 - 12/09/2004 - Coast-to-Coast Dramming; a coastal trip from Clynelish to Springbank. 176 - 15/09/2004 - Meeting The New Mac; the introduction of Macallan's 'Fine Oak' series. 177 - 21/09/2004 - An Islay Adventure; about one of the best and one of the worst Bowmores. 178 - 25/09/2004 - Cleaning Out Cadenhead's; trying to make a dent in Andries' collection. 179 - 30/09/2004 - Exotica Caledonia; some pretty exotic samples from Olivier and Ho-cheng.
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180 - 01/10/2004 - BLIND AMBITION TOUR - Part 1: Talisker 1955, Longrow 1987, Jura Whisky 3yo, etc. 181 - 02/10/2004 - Blind Ambition Tour - Part 2: Glen Elgin 16yo 1985, Ardbeg 28yo 1972/2001, etc. 182 - 03/10/2004 - Blind Ambition Tour - Part 3: Ben Nevis 32yo 1971, Scapa 25yo 1975, etc. 183 - 14/10/2004 - More Speyside Siblings; a Speyburn, three Glendronachs and four Glenfarcli... 184 - 22/10/2004 - Malt-Market Malts - First Batch; four W&M's and five Douglas Laing OMC's. 185 - 01/11/2004 - Autumn Amsterdramming with Davin; mostly miniatures from the 1980's & 1990's. 186 - 06/11/2004 - Festival Fever; how I managed to 'do' the Leiden festival within a single hour. 187 - 11/11/2004 - Winter Walpurgis; Eastern European whiskies, Penderyn, Old Maltky, absinth... 188 - 21/11/2004 - Malt-Market Malts - Second Batch; fresh Wilson & Morgan bottles from Italy. 189 - 30/11/2004 - Eurotripping 2004; a quick 'Dram Diary' of the maniacal trip through Europe.
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190 - 01/12/2004 - MALT MANIACS AWARDS 2004 - My personal highlights for the 2004 Awards. 191 - 20/12/2004 - Speyside Survey Part 1; A report on pretty much the full Macallan range. 192 - 21/12/2004 - Speyside Survey Part 2; An almost exhaustive selection from Glenfiddich & Balvenie. 193 - 22/12/2004 - Speyside Survey Part 3; Some mainstream Speysiders (Glenrothes, Linkwood...) 194 - 23/12/2004 - Speyside Survey Part 4; More 'Mainstreamers' (Ardmore, Mortlach, Longmorn...) 195 - 24/12/2004 - Speyside Survey Part 5; Obscure Speysiders (Caperdonich, Glenlossie, Imperial...) 196 - 27/12/2004 - Scotland Coast-to-Coast 1; Glen Garioch, Kinclaith, Lochside & Teaninich 197 - 28/12/2004 - Scotland Coast-to-Coast 2; Orkney distilleries - Highland Park & Scapa 198 - 29/12/2004 - Scotland Coast-to-Coast 3; The final stretch - Skye, Mull & Islay 199 - 30/12/2004 - Quantum Leap; a short and sweet report about my 1000th SMSW. 200 - 31/12/2004 - La Grande Desillusion; as it turns out, I didn't 'officially' hit 1000 yet...
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