Aberlour a'bunadh Batch 35, 59.5% abv
Powerful yet sweet sherry aromas on the nose. Grass, butterscotch and mint on the palate. Fruit and bitter marmalade mouthfeel. Brown sugar finish,
Tasted on 6th Jun, 2012 · Comments (0)
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Arran 16 Years Old Lochranza, 52.4% abv
Peat with sweet sugared fruits on the nose. Soft and spicy with sherry notes on the palate. Long soft spicy finish.
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Dailuaine 16 Years Old Flora and Fauna, 43% abv
Brown sugar and sherry notes on the nose. Soft and rich mouth sensation with well-balanced fruit on the palate. Sherry, soft spices and sweet tobacco on the finish.
Tasted on 4th Jun, 2012 · Comments (0)
89
Compass Box - Oak Cross, 43% abv
Fresh and floral with sweet grassy notes on the nose. More flowers follow on the palate. A very well balanced dram with a medium finish.
Tasted on 4th Jun, 2012 · Comments (0)
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Bruichladdich 17 Years Old Rum Cask finish, 46% abv
Fresh tropical fruit with pineapple dominating. On the palate there is a sense of more balanced fruit that makes a statement "Pay attention, I'm here." Medium soft and gentle finish with cinnamon and other spices.
Tasted on 2nd Jun, 2012 · Comments (0)
80
Isle of Jura Superstition, 45% abv
Rich nutty vegetal notes on the nose accompanied by molasses sugars. Some wintergreen and sweet varnish on the palate. Robust greeting then softens to dry grasses and light spices. For all of that, it is fairly simple and straightforward..
Tasted on 2nd Jun, 2012 · Comments (0)
79
Banana bread and spices greet the nose. Red fruits and some smoke and dampness on the palate. The mouthfeel sensation is "round" - no edges. Medium finish.
Tasted on 30th May, 2012 · Comments (0)
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Dalwhinnie 15 Years Old, 43% abv
A soft, gentle dram. Herbaceous (parsley? Anise? Medium finish. Lots of class.
Tasted on 6th Jun, 2012 · Comments (0)
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Lagavulin 16 Years Old, 43% abv
Brings back memories of the vanished custom of brandy and cigars after a formal dinner. This whisky encapsulates that experience in a glass. Smoke, tobacco, honey with a long chocolate finish.
Tasted on 6th Jun, 2012 · Comments (0)
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