Scotch whisky
Whisky distilled, matured for a minimum of 3 years and bottled in Scotland
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SMWS 9.95 Playful popping in a fruit market
Whisky review of Scotch Malt Whisky Society Cask 9.95 Playful popping in a fruit market Glen Grant 23 Years Old 1990single malt scotch whisky Continue reading
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Auchentoshan 11 Years Old 2004 Single Cask 933
Auchentoshan 11 Years Old 2004 Distillery Exclusive (60.1%, OB, Oloroso Cask #933, 2015) Whisky Review Category: Lowland single malt scotch whisky Origin: Auchentoshan Distillery Bottling: Suntory – Distillery only ABV: 60.1% Cost: £70 What they say: Distilled 23rd September 2004… Continue reading
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Arran 19 Years Old 1996 A Rare Find
Nice, slightly overly sweet in places and lacked a little depth but very drinkable. 86/100 Continue reading
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Strathmill 17 Years Old 1995 Vintage Collection
Strathmill 17 Year Old 1995 Vintage (43%, Signatory, HHs #2663 & 2664, 831 Bottles, 2013) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Strathmill distillery Bottling: Signatory ABV: 43% Cost: £35 What they say: This independent bottling of Strathmill single malt… Continue reading
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Glen Moray Elgin Classic Sherry Cask Finish
Glen Moray Elgin Classic Sherry Cask (40%, OB, 2016) Finish Whisky Review Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Glen Moray Distillery Bottling: La Martiniquaise ABV: 40% Cost: £26.45 What they say: Intense Oloroso sherry flavours marry with sweet vanilla… Continue reading
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Glen Moray Elgin Classic Peated
Glen Moray Elgin Classic Peated (40%, OB, 2016) Whisky Review Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Glen Moray Distillery Bottling: La Martiniquaise ABV: 40% Cost: £26.83 What they say: There’s an almost mysterious, ethereal quality about this radiant malt… Continue reading
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Arran 13 Years Old 2001 Glasgow’s Whisky Club
Very nice, a little bit sweeter and slightly less complex than Green Welly Stop Arran. 85/100 Continue reading
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Johnnie Walker 15 Years Old Green Label
Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Years Old (40%, Diageo, 2016) Category: Blended scotch malt whisky Bottling: Diageo ABV: 40% Cost: £40 What they say: Johnnie Walker Green Label is back, and this time it’s here to stay. Crafted from a… Continue reading
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Johnnie Walker Blue Label
Johnnie Walker Blue Label (40%, Diageo, 2016) Category: Blended scotch whisky Bottling: Diageo ABV: 40% Cost: £129.38 What they say: Johnnie Walker Blue Label is an unrivalled masterpiece. It is an exquisite blend made from some of Scotland’s rarest and… Continue reading
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Cardhu Distillery Only 2016
Interesting, quite a heavy spirit character which actually does Cardhu proud, I suspect this is young and probably matured in refill ex-bourbon casks which haven’t overpowered this typically light and fruity spirit? I found myself enjoying this a lt more… Continue reading
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