Scoring Guidelines
Scoring Guidelines
| NO THANKS 0-49 | Will not drink. |
| DESPERATION 50-59 | Will drink in desperation if there is nothing else to drink. |
| OKAY 60-69 | Will drink again; it's an okay tipple. |
| GOOD 70-79 | Will enjoy drinking again; at the high end they are very good. |
| GREAT 80-89 | Will drink with great pleasure. |
| WOW 90-99 | Will savour every drop. |
Macaloney Peat Project Portugese Red Wine Barrique, 57% abv
Soft dry red berries, gentle tannins then some smoke on the nose. Gentle at first the tingling fruity mouthfeel. Red fruit emerges followed by a hint of licorice, mild fruit laden peat on the palate. Well balanced. Straightforward - not complex. Soft tingling fruity medium finish..
Tasted on 13th Oct 2024 · Comments (0)
77
Canadian Club 20 Years Old, 40% abv
Sweet corn, light caramel, lovely presence with honey aromas on the nose. Sweet tangy mouth feel. Loads of sweet corn, then caramel, rich sensation with spice undertones on the palate. Well balanced. Delightful easy drinking rich dram. Sweet luscious rich, honey and spices on a medium finish.
Tasted on 17th Sep 2024 · Comments (0)
86
SMWS 70.53 Fragile Fruits and Floaty Flowers, 14 Year Old, 57.3% abv
Rich, heady floral aromas, thick honey, tropical fruit, vanilla, sweet oak and a dry sensation on the nose. Tingling mouthfeel. Intense fruit, zesty orange and lemon peel, sweet spices with ever present floral notes on the palate. Lovely sweet, citrusy, floral notes on a medium finish.
Tasted on 17th Aug 2024 · Comments (0)
85
North of 7 Cask 25, 7 Years Old, 65.2% abv
Acorns, caramel, intense but smooth, oaky with spice aromas on the nose. Intense mouthfeel. Intensity continues but softens to reveal lovely caramel, spices and malty notes on the palate. Delightful intensity, well balanced with rich caramel notes on a long finish,
Tasted on 10th Aug 2024 · Comments (0)
85