Lagavulin 8 Years Old, 48% abv
Dry soft peat and smoke dominate initially then fruit and flowers emerge on the nose. Sweet peaty mouthfeel. Mellow gentle peat, vanilla, light spices and sweet fruit notes on the palate. Lightly spiced sweet peat on a medium finish. A very sippable dram.
Scored on 29th May 2022 @ 8:50 AM · Tasted on 16th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
85MacDuff 2006 14 Years Old, Valinch & Mallet, 52.4% abv
Sherry, raisins, tobacco and molasses on the nose. Rich dark fruit mouthfeel. Lovely sherry/port notes, plums, figs, dates and gentle spices on the palate. Delightful dram with fruit and rich sherry on a medium long finish.
Scored on 29th May 2022 @ 8:35 AM · Tasted on 16th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
86SMWS 35.135 A pure stoater, 55.9% abv
Rich deep fruit, cinnamon, oak, honey, buttery and sweet tobacco on the nose. Luscious intense mouthfeel. Dry cocoa, rich fruit, buttery, sweet oak, cinnamon, leather, spices, anise and honey on the palate. Milk chocolate and spices on a long finish.
Scored on 29th May 2022 @ 8:26 AM · Tasted on 16th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
91Lindores Abbey, Commemorative First Release, 46% abv
Fresh fruit, dry mangoes, honey, spices, sweet vanilla, cocoa and mild nuttiness on the nose. Fulsome rich spicy mouthfeel. Dry fruit, spices, floral notes and mild tannins on the palate. Wholesome. Fruit and lovely tartness on a medium finish.
Scored on 29th May 2022 @ 8:19 AM · Tasted on 16th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
84Caribou Crossing Single Barrel, 40% abv
Caramel, dry corn, light fruit and almonds on the nose. Soft rich corn mouthfeel. Mild tang, floral corn syrup, soft spices, sweet oak notes on the palate. Silky corn on a medium finish.
Scored on 27th May 2022 @ 2:30 PM · Tasted on 15th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
79Bain's Harrier Whisky, 43% abv
Unripened melons, flower's in florist's cooler, metallic aromas on the nose. Smooth, thin mouthfeel. Gentle, mild spices, sweet caramel on the palate. Dry sweet oak on a short finish. Sippable.
Scored on 21st May 2022 @ 10:41 AM · Tasted on 12th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
69Dubh Glas Barrel D-014, 66.4% abv
Candied fruit drops, warm sweet vanilla berry custard on the nose. Floral citric mouthfeel. Lovely soft tangy citric notes, fruit undertones, citrus, cocoa and bittersweet caramel on the palate. Citrus and light toffee on a medium long finish.
Scored on 17th May 2022 @ 7:05 PM · Tasted on 11th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
85Dubh Glas Barrel B-014 KWM, 62.5% abv
Tingling floral and pine tree aromas, lemons, allspice, nutmeg and soft oak on the nose. Tingling zesty mouthfeel. Orange zest, light spices, pink grapefruit on the palate. Spicy oakiness on a medium long finish.
Scored on 17th May 2022 @ 7:00 PM · Tasted on 11th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
85Dubh Glas Barrel F-007, 63.8% abv
Light oak, warm light rye bread and floral aromas on the nose. Spicy floral mouthfeel. Sweet tingling fruit, citrus notes, wild berries and light peat on the palate. Lovely fruit and citrus on a medium long finish.
Scored on 17th May 2022 @ 6:56 PM · Tasted on 11th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
85Sweet pine, soft juniper, lemons, vanilla, oak and banana bread on the nose. Gentle citric mouthfeel. Mild pink grapefruit notes, soft tropical fruit and icing sugar on the palate. Fresh energizing citrus on a medium long finish.
Scored on 17th May 2022 @ 6:52 PM · Tasted on 11th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
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