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Macaloney Peat Project Portugese Red Wine Barrique

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..

77
SMWS 70.53 Fragile Fruits and Floaty Flowers, 14 Year Old

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.

85
North of 7 Cask 25, 7 Years Old

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,

85
Mantha Collection, Single Barrel

Mantha Collection, Single Barrel, 46.5% abv

Dry, light sweet rye aromas on the nose. Alcohol a bit overpowering on the mouthfeel. Young, simple, rough with some rye and cereal notes on the palate.

58
Dunrobin's Beaver Dram Canadian Rye Port Wood Finish

Dunrobin's Beaver Dram Canadian Rye Port Wood Finish, 46% abv

Cinnamon, dry port, hint of rye and lovely spices on the nose. Sweet spicy mouthfeel. Caramel emerges, dry rich spices, some dark fruit and tannins on the palate. Straightforward. Spices and toffee on a medium finish.

76
Kinsip Headland's Hearth

Kinsip Headland's Hearth, 46% abv

Soft, dry, herbal and floral aromas on the nose. Gentle creamy mouthfeel. Savoury, sweet grassy, caramel with a minor edge on the palate. Herbal grassy and savoury medium finish.

73
Top Shelf Rideau Lanark Highlands Whisky, 2020, Batch 2

Top Shelf Rideau Lanark Highlands Whisky, 2020, Batch 2, 40% abv

Dry, sour Bourbon corn aromas, buttered acerbic popcorn on the nose. Grainy mouthfeel. More grain notes, dry, edgy, a bit acidic on the palate. Medium edgy finish.

55
Glen Breton 14 Years Old

Glen Breton 14 Years Old, 43% abv

Sweet fulsome floral aromas and soft spices on the nose. Rich round mildly intense mouthfeel. Intensity continues with ever present sweet spices and floral notes on the palate. Pleasant soft spices and flowers on a medium finish.

78
Glen Breton Single Malt 10 Years Old

Glen Breton Single Malt 10 Years Old, 43% abv

Dry flowers, mild asparagus, vanilla, soft cereal aromas and general sweetness on the nose. Soft light mouthfeel. Vanilla, honey, flowers, hint of peaches, minor edginess on the palate. Edgy orchard fruit on a medium finish.

72
Tullibardine 228 Burgundy Finish

Tullibardine 228 Burgundy Finish, 43% abv

Dry, red fruit, coffee, floral, warm jam and hint of anise on the nose. Fulsome mouthfeel. Creamy, fruity, jammy, mils salty tannins, rich spices on the palate. Medium long finish.

81