Full of fresh fruit flavours and aromas, quite green and spirit driven – I suspected a refill cask and confirmed by the bottling details. Pleasant, a good base whisky and nice insight into Blair Athol spirit. 82/100
A rather citric, juicy and fruity and a touch floral Blair Athol accented with woody oak from the rechar cask, quite unusual to sample Blair Athol naked of sherry cask influence.
Blair Athol 2019 Distillery Exclusive (48%, OB, 6000 Bottles, 2019) ABV: 48% Age: NAS Bottling: OB, Diageo Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Cost: £90 Origin: Blair Athol distillery Vintage: Undeclared What […]
Blair Athol 8 Years Old 2009 Fidra whisky review: Very young, spirity and hot, definite sherry influence present here (tasted blind to cask type) with dried fruits, blackcurrant and after a while hints of treacle. 73/100
Blair Athol 21 Years Old Batch 5 Whisky Review: Everything gently whispers refill sherry cask from this Blair Athol expression, mostly full of luscious subtleties though a little spice can become dry and overpowering if you let it. 87/100
Blair Athol 20 Years Old 1997 Connoisseurs Choice Whisky Review: A juicy, sweet and fruity expression with touches of citrus and exotic spices, mouth watering. 86/100
Blair Athol 12 Years Old 2003 Hepburn’s Choice bottled exclusively for Robertsons of Pitlochry (46%, Langside Distillers, 2016) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Origin: Blair Athol Distillery Bottling: Langside bottled exclusively […]
Blair Athol 14 Years Old Distillery Exclusive (55.8%, OB, 6000 Bottles, 2010) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Origin: Blair Athol Distillery Bottling: Diageo; Blair Athol Distillery ABV: 55.8% What they say: […]
Blair Athol 12 Years Old Flora and Fauna (43%, OB, 2016) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Distillery: Blair Athol Bottling: Diageo ABV: 43% Cost: £45.23 What they say: Blair Athol Distillery stands […]
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