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Whisky Scores

Aberlour a'bunadh Batch 35

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,

87
Arran 16 Years Old Lochranza

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.

83
Dailuaine 16 Years Old Flora and Fauna

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.

89
Compass Box - Oak Cross

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.

83
Bruichladdich 17 Years Old Rum Cask finish

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.

80
Isle of Jura Superstition

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..

79
Bruichladdich Rocks

Bruichladdich Rocks, 46% abv

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.

78
Aberlour a'bunadh Batch 28

Aberlour a'bunadh Batch 28, 59.7% abv

85
Dalwhinnie 15 Years Old

Dalwhinnie 15 Years Old, 43% abv

A soft, gentle dram. Herbaceous (parsley? Anise? Medium finish. Lots of class.

89
Lagavulin 16 Years Old

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.

90