Caol Ila 2006 8 Years Old, 59.8% abv
Dusty warehouse, ashes in an ashtray, dryness ever present on the nose. Rich tingling mouthfeel. Smooth, rich with honey and peat sneaking in on the palate. SIMPLE. Lovely ash notes on a medium finish.
Tasted on 7th Jul 2024 · Comments (0)
76Craigellachie 2003 20 Years Old, Whisky Sponge, KWM, 53.4% abv
Vanilla, dry sweet flowers and honey on the nose. Smooth sweet mouthfeel. Dried flowers, ripe honey, lovely soft spice notes on the palate. Very pleasant. Honey and flowers on a medium finish.
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77Frigg Private Cask form MOE, 58.5% abv
Light sweet peat, some grasses, fusel oil and bog aromas on the nose. Tingling sweet peaty mouthfeel. Floral notes, honeyed earthiness, sweet peat, mild spices on the palate. Straightforward. Medium finish.
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79Ardbeg Kilnaughton, Rioja Cask, Cooper's Choice, 53.5% abv
Seabreeze, peat, seaweed, bacon and peppery rhubarb on the nose. Soft sweet peppery mouthfeel. Honey and peat in a mild intensity manner on the palate. Medium finish. GREAT but SIMPLE.
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82Bunnahabhain 9 Years Old Rhuvaal, Maltbarn, 54.6% abv
Honey, peat, kelp, sweet earthiness, creosote rags on the nose. Smooth peaty mouthfeel. Mild, tingling, luscious sensation with light peat notes and lovely sweetness on the palate. Gentle honey and peat on a medium finish.
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83Glenfarclas 19 Years Old, The Huntly, 46% abv
Soft sherry aromas, fresh flowers, gentle spices then some crème brûlée on the nose. Gentle spicy mouthfeel. Lovely sherry, spices, some vanilla and honey on the palate. Finish starts with lovely sherry notes then a spice burst.
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85SMWS 132.6 Night nurse nipped by piranhas, 63% abv
Vanilla, caramel, sherry, soft raisins, Moreno cherries, spices cacao and flowers on the nose. Intense sherried mouthfeel. Tingling yet gentle sensation, sherry and spices initially dominating then settling down to cacao, coffee and spices on the palate. Soft sherry and spices on a long finish.
Tasted on 5th Jul 2024 · Comments (0)
89SMWS 105.20 Fluffy banana pancakes, 54.8% abv
Apples, vanilla, pastry, flowers, spices and a hint on menthol on the nose. Smooth spicy mouthfeel. Fresh, pears, apples in a honey sauce then dry spices and a hint of licorice on the palate. Gentle intense smooth semsation on a medium finish.
Tasted on 4th Jul 2024 · Comments (0)
88Danfield's Limited Edition 21 Years Old, 40% abv
Sweet dry corn, vanilla, honey paste, nutty cardboard and caramel on the nose. Spicy mouthfeel. Caramel emerges, sweet corn, lovely spice notes, wee tang on the palate. Smooth caramel and corn with light spice notes on a medium finish.
Tasted on 1st Jul 2024 · Comments (0)
86Glenfarclas Family Casks 1998, 58% abv
Lovely floral and spice aromas then almond butter and soft sherry on the nose. Rich intense mouthfeel. Luxurious, oranges, sherry, spices, flowers, pears on the palate. Intensity continues with spices and sherry on a medium long finish.
Tasted on 1st Jul 2024 · Comments (0)
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