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Cardhu Gold Reserve
Cardhu Gold Reserve (40%, OB, 2014) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Cardhu Distillery Bottling: Diageo ABV: 40% Cost: £24.95 What they say The Cardhu family of Speyside single malt scotch whiskies welcomes a new member: Gold Reserve Cask… Continue reading
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Craigellachie 13 Years Old 1999 Vintage Collection
Craigellachie 13 Years Old 1999 Vintage Collection (43%, Signatory, Bourbon Barrels #142 & 143, 637 Bottles, 2012) Speyside single malt scotch whisky 43% ABV, £36.67 for 70cl Score: 85/100 What they say: Distilled on the 30th August 1999, this is… Continue reading
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Glenlivet 17 Years Old 1996 The Un-Chillfiltered Collection
Glenlivet 17 Years Old 1996 The Un-Chillfiltered Collection (46%, Signatory, 1st Fill Sherry Butt #165161, 817 Bottles, 2014) Speyside single malt scotch whisky 46% ABV, £44 for 70cl Score: 89/100 What they say: Distilled 5th November 1996 and matured a… Continue reading
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Royal Island Blend 30 Years Old
Arran Royal Island Blend 30 Years Old (40%, Isle of Arran Distillers, 2014) Blended malt scotch whisky 40% ABV, £120-£150 for 70cl Score: 91/100 What they say: A blend of Highland and Islay single malts all over 30 Years Old,… Continue reading
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Glen Keith 10 Years Old
Glen Keith 10 Years Old (43%, OB, 1990’s) Speyside single malt scotch whisky 43% ABV, £100 for 70cl Score: 84/100 What they say: Official bottling from Glen Keith, a 10 year old whisky originally released in the 1990s when the… Continue reading
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anCnoc Masterclass Edinburgh 25/03/2015
anCnoc Masterclass Edinburgh 25/03/2015 On the evening of 25th March 2015 we were invited along to the anCnoc Masterclass held at Whigham’s Wine Cellars in Edinburgh’s West End. Joined by an eclectic group including a good portion of the Edinburgh… Continue reading
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anCnoc 1975 vintage
anCnoc 1975 vintage (44.2%, OB, 1590 Bottles, 2015) Speyside single malt scotch whisky 44.2% ABV, £300 for 70cl Score: 90/100 What they say: Released in February 2015 this Limited Edition Single Malt was drawn from just three casks at our… Continue reading
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anCnoc #ModernTradition Tweet Tasting 01/04/2015
anCnoc #ModernTradition Tweet Tasting 01/04/2015 We were lucky enough to be invited to participate in the anCnoc #ModernTradition tweet tasting event held on 1st April 2015. During which we (re-)sampled the following expressions: anCnoc 12 Years Old ~ 40% (Inver… Continue reading
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anCnoc 18 Years Old
anCnoc 18 Years Old (46%, OB, 2015) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Knockdhu Distillery Bottling: Official – Inver House Distillers Ltd. ABV: 46% ABV Cost: £79.30 What they say: The anCnoc 18 Year Old has matured in Spanish… Continue reading
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anCnoc 2000 vintage
anCnoc 2000 vintage (46%, OB, 2014) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Knockdhu Distillery Bottling: Inver House ABV: 46% ABV Cost: £55 for 70cl Score: 85/100 What they say: anCnoc Vintage 2000 has matured in Spanish oak ex-sherry butts… Continue reading
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