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Benromach 2002 21 Years Old, Single Cask, Cask 360, Canada Exclusive Edition

Benromach 2002 21 Years Old, Single Cask, Cask 360, Canada Exclusive Edition, 57.8% abv

Lovely oak, smoke, sweet peat, fruit, oranges, lime, honey and vanilla on the nose. Tropical fruit emerges with orange zest on the mouthfeel. Citrus, tropical fruit cotton candy, BBQ'd pineapple with a honey glaze then soft pepper notes on the palate. Sweet honey, pepper and smoke on a medium finish.

87
Benromach 2010 12 Years Old Contrasts Peat Smoke Bourbon Cask

Benromach 2010 12 Years Old Contrasts Peat Smoke Bourbon Cask, 46% abv

Light, fruity, smoky vanilla, flowers, dry oak and gentle peat on the nose. Soft peat and citrus mouthfeel. More gentle peat, vanilla, some honey, very mild, oranges on the palate. Approachable. Medium finish. (A good introduction to a peated whisky.)

75
Benroamch 2011 10 Years Old, Single Cask Edition, Polish Oak

Benroamch 2011 10 Years Old, Single Cask Edition, Polish Oak, 59.4% abv

Rich, cinnamon, toasted fruit, loads of soft smoke, oranges and floral aromas on the nose. Rich toasty fulsome mouthfeel. Lovely oak notes, smooth, rich, fulsome, anise, cinnamon and stewed fruit on the palate. Sweet smoke and lovely fruit on a medium finish.

88
Benromach 2012 10 Years Old, Contrasts: Air Dried Oak

Benromach 2012 10 Years Old, Contrasts: Air Dried Oak, 46% abv

Very dry, oaky, soft smoke, dried raisins, fruit on the nose. Creamy dry sweet mouthfeel. Dry wood, sweet, light caramel on the nose. Dry sweet sensation on a medium finish.

84
Benromach 2012 10 Years Old, Contrasts: Kiln Dried Oak

Benromach 2012 10 Years Old, Contrasts: Kiln Dried Oak, 46% abv

Apples, dry, light brown sugar, dry smoke, mellow on the nose. Lovely soft rich fruit mouthfeel. Mellow, honey sweet peat, creamy, subtle smoke and overall rich sensation. Ever present sweet smoke on a medium long finish.

86
Benromach 2013 10 Years Old, Cask Strength Batch 1

Benromach 2013 10 Years Old, Cask Strength Batch 1, 59.7% abv

Rich, dark fruit, raisins, sherry, light smoke, apples and lovely intensity on the nose. Lively spicy sweet smoke mouthfeel. Delightful rich sherry, balanced intensity, luscious fruit, some leather, nuttiness and tobacco on the palate. Rich sweet medium finish.

87
Bruichladdich The Laddie Classic

Bruichladdich The Laddie Classic, 50% abv

Mild, almost rich floral aromas on the nose. Minor harshness and spices mouthfeel. Light edginess continues with old flowers and spices on the palate. Straightforward. Tangy long finish.

72
Tobermory 12 Years Old

Tobermory 12 Years Old, 46.3% abv

Lovely caramel and rich flowers on the nose. Dry, sharp/soft floral mouthfeel. Caramel, soft sherry and red licorice on the palate. Soft light spices on a medium finish.

76
Glenmorangie Original 12 Years Old

Glenmorangie Original 12 Years Old, 40% abv

Dry soft floral aromas, hint of oranges on the nose. Smooth soft mouthfeel. some sweetness, vanilla on the palate. Well balanced. Round gentle Medium finish. Simple.

73
Clynelish 14 Years Old

Clynelish 14 Years Old, 45.94% abv

Herbal with old floral aromas, vanilla and honey on the nose. Lovely spicy mouthfeel. Some silky texture, spices, floral notes and a bit of complexity on the nose, Delightful spices and flowers on a medium finish.

74