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Videos about whisky
Tastings, comparisons and explanations from the Qamadi channel. Choose a topic, from essential terminology to the “Whisky under 100 GEL” series.
All videos are in Georgian
Terminology and basics
An introduction to whisky and the language used to discuss it.
Whisky: terminology and rules
The author’s overview of essential whisky terminology and production rules in different countries.
Assessment and tasting
How the author describes his impressions of whisky and arrives at a score.
How to assess whisky on a 100-point scale
The author’s tasting criteria, using Jimsher Trio and Oakshaft. A written methodology on this site covers preparation, scoring categories and calibration.
Macallan 12: tasting and score calibration
A Macallan 12 tasting and a discussion of how to assess aroma, palate and finish consistently.
Whisky under 100 GEL
Four episodes: meeting Jimsher, blind tastings of Scotch and Irish whiskies, and a final comparison.
The series begins: Jimsher
Comparing Jimsher whiskies and sharing first impressions in the search for interesting whisky under 100 GEL.
Four Scotch blends
A blind tasting of Ballantine’s, Cutty Sark, Grant’s and Johnnie Walker.
Four Irish whiskies
A blind tasting of Jameson, Tullamore DEW, West Cork and Ardfort.
Jimsher, Johnnie Walker and West Cork
The final comparison of three participants in the series and the author’s personal conclusions.
More episodes on the Qamadi channel
Blind tastings, release comparisons, collecting and other whisky stories.
Visit the channel ↗Tastings reflect the author’s personal impressions. Store prices are collected and updated separately.