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Ardnamurchan AD 09.20,01 Inaugural Release

Ardnamurchan AD 09.20,01 Inaugural Release, 46.8% abv

Vanilla, honey, lovely sweet grasses, lemony hemp hearts, and very light smoke on the nose. Soft yet lively mouthfeel. Lovely rich sweet lemons, more grasses, dry orchard fruit, sweet earthy smoke and gentle dry sweet oak notes on the palate. Very pleasant tang on a medium finish.

86
Laphroaig Quarter Cask

Laphroaig Quarter Cask, 48% abv

Honey, peat drops and soft vanilla on the nose. Earthy mouthfeel. Peat dominates with spices, iodine and mild vanilla on the palate. Straightforward. Medium finish.

79
Dubh Glas Love Lives Here

Dubh Glas Love Lives Here, 46% abv

Lovely floral aromas, mild caramel, peat emerges with some trailing bubblegum aromas on the nose. Rich soft mouthfeel. Light smoke, honey and peat, cereal, spices then more peat and banana notes on the palate. Flowers, honey and peat on a medium long finish.

86
Macaloney Caledonian Invermaille Ex-Islay Quarter Cask

Macaloney Caledonian Invermaille Ex-Islay Quarter Cask, 46% abv

Sweet earthy barnyard, honey, smoky nuttiness and peat on the nose. Syrupy mouthfeel. Cereal notes, creamy peat, smoke and tannins on the palate. Medium long finish.

79
Holyrood Arrival

Holyrood Arrival, 46.1% abv

Citrus aromas, fresh flowers and lovely spices on the nose. Dry mouthfeel. Oranges, sweet spices including ginger and cloves on the palate. Spices and citrus on a medium finish.

75
SMWS 10.246 Mind Those Chilli Fingers 9 Years Old

SMWS 10.246 Mind Those Chilli Fingers 9 Years Old, 59.7% abv

Seabreeze, fulsome, peat with lovely spices on the nose. Fresh mouthfeel. Sweet iodine, loads of peat then more rich delectable peat with some fruit notes on the palate. A peat lover's delight. Lovely peaty medium long finish.

88
SMWS 4.349 Poised Peat 12 Years Old

SMWS 4.349 Poised Peat 12 Years Old, 61.4% abv

Sweet floral peat, heather and vanilla candies on the nose. Light fresh mouthfeel. Mild floral peat notes, honey, spices and cloves on the palate. Solidly excellent dram. Medium finish.

87
SMWS 24 Rare Release Massive Oak Extraction 14 Years Old

SMWS 24 Rare Release Massive Oak Extraction 14 Years Old, 63% abv

Raisins, bananas, cocoa and sherry on the nose. Rich mouthfeel. Sherry, raisins, caramel and lovely rich red fruit notes with soft spice undertones on the palate. Incredibly rich sherry and dark fruit on a medium long finish.

88
SMWS 85.78 A Real Tonic 14 Years Old

SMWS 85.78 A Real Tonic 14 Years Old, 57.6% abv

Sherry, gentle caramel sweet prunes, light figs, nutty then coffee aromas on the nose. Dry/sweet mouthfeel. Raisins, soft spices, sherry, flowers on the palate. Well balanced. Medium long floral finish.

87
SMWS 79.10 A Breakfast Like No Other 11 Years Old

SMWS 79.10 A Breakfast Like No Other 11 Years Old, 60.8% abv

Dry flowers, spices and fruit on the nose. Rich mouthfeel. Soft flower and spice notes, sweet light ginger, lovely fruit then rich syrupy sensation on the palate. Great fruit and flower notes on a medium finish.

86