Barry Bradford
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Lemorton 25 Years Old
Lemorton 25 Ans Grande Reserve Vieux Calvados Domfrontais Review: Aged to perfection, their are hints of juicy pear fruits still here but with a mass of drying, deeply woody and herbal oak, tannins and clove all weaved seamlessly together. 91/100 Continue reading
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Père Magloire XO
Beautifully balanced between apple & oak wood, wonderful! 86/100 Continue reading
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Glenfiddich IPA Experimental Series 01
Wow, this starts with a great nose but develops into something wonderful on the palate, good body structure but it is just so soft and enveloping – makes you want to savour every sip. 87/100 Continue reading
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Arran The Green Welly Stop 50th
Wondefull, a mealy dram, spicy and tart, tannic and oaky, deeply fruity with sherry influence – nothing wrong here! 88/100 Continue reading
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Cooley 13 Years Old Peated Single Malt
Cooley 13 Years Old Peated Cadenheads (56.7%, WM Cadenhead, Bourbon Barrel, 198 Bottles, 2011) Category: Irish peated single malt whiskey Origin: Cooley Distillery Bottling: Cadenhead’s ABV: 56.7% Cost: £? What they say: Aged 13 Years Distilled at Cooley Distillery Bottled: June 2011… Continue reading
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SMWS 10.83 Incredibly awesome!
Bunnahabhain 9 Years Old 2003 10.83 Incredibly awesome! (58.8%, SMWS, Refill Bourbon Barrel, 192 Bottles, 2015) Category: Islay single malt scotch whisky Origin: Bunnahabhain Distillery Bottling: Scotch Malt Whisky Society; cask 10.83 ABV: 58.8% Cost: £63.40 What they say: Cask… Continue reading
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Arran Malt and Music Festival 2015
Delicious! Punchy but excellently constructed, tannic oak balanced with crisp orchard fruits! 90/100 Continue reading
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Glenlivet 12 Years Old Excellence
The Glenlivet 12 Years Old Excellence (40%, OB, 2016) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: The Glenlivet Distillery Bottling: Pernod Ricard ABV: 40% Cost: £38.80 from The Glenlivet Distillery What they say: This 12 year old Glenlivet ‘Excellence’ is… Continue reading
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Laphroaig 15 Years Old 200th Anniversary Edition
Beautiful expression, lots going on in here alongwith the salt and peat influences, such power in this really brought to mind a dark cherry liqueur. 88/100 Continue reading
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Glenfarclas 17 Years Old
Glenfarclas 17 Years Old (43%, OB, 2016) Whisky Review Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Glenfarclas Distillery Bottling: J & G Grant ABV: 43% Cost: £98.80 What they say: Colour: Rich amber Nose: Complex, with distinctive butterscotch, sherried fruit… Continue reading
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