Highland
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Old Pulteney 1990 Vintage
Old Pulteney 1990 Vintage (46%, OB, 5400 bottles, 2013) 46% ABV, £120 from specialist whisky shops Score: 91/100 What they say: We are delighted to today [15th November 2013] announce the latest addition to our distinguished portfolio, the limited edition… Continue reading
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Old Pulteney 12 Years Old
Old Pulteney 12 Years Old (40%, OB, 2010) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Origin: Pulteney Distillery Bottling: Inver House ABV: 40% Cost: £31.84 What they say: Matured wholly in air-dried, hand-selected ex-bourbon casks, the ‘unashamedly excellent’ Old Pulteney 12-years-old… Continue reading
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Old Pulteney Navigator
Old Pulteney Navigator (46%, OB, 2013) 46% ABV, NAS, around £40 from specialist whisky shops Score: 69/100 What they say: The ‘Old Pulteney’ Clipper Round the World Race yacht departed from London’s Tower Bridge on Sunday 1st September with a… Continue reading
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Old Pulteney 21 Years Old
Old Pulteney 21 Years Old (46%, OB, 2012) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Bottle: Official ABV: 46% Cost: £92.99 Score: 90/100 What they say: Old Pulteney 21 Year Old has been voted 2012 World Whisky of the Year by… Continue reading
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Tullibardine 21 Years Old 1990 Fidra (Lockett Bros)
‘Fidra’ Tullibardine 21 Years Old 1990 (46%, Lockett Bros, Bourbon HH #6108, 156 bottles, 2012) 46% ABV, £49.99 Score: 83/100 What they say: Lockett Bros ‘Fidra’ 21yo Tullibardine highland single malt scotch whisky. Outturn of 156 bottles. Distilled 25/09/1990, bottled… Continue reading
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GlenDronach 20 Years Old 1993 Cask 33
GlenDronach 20 Years Old 1993 Single Cask 33 (59.1%, Abbey Whisky, Oloroso Sherry Butt, 592 bottles, 2013) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Origin: GlenDronach Distillery Bottling: Benriach Distillery Company, for Abbey Whisky ABV: 49.2% Cost: £89.95 What They say: We’ve always enjoyed… Continue reading
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Ben Nevis 16 Years Old 1997 The Rare Casks Release 3 (Abbey Whisky)
Ben Nevis 16 Years Old 1997 The Rare Casks Release 3 (55%, Abbey Whisky, Sherry Hogshead, 96 bottles, 2013) 96 bottles 55% ABV, distilled 1997, bottled 2013, £64.95 for 70cl Score 85/100 What They say: It’s finally here… Release 3… Continue reading
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Oban 14 Years Old
Oban 14 Years Old (40%, OB, 2013) 40% ABV, £40 for 70cl Score 68/100 What they say: Part of Diageo’s ‘Classic Malts Range’ launched in 1988. The 14 years old is the basic expression out of the Oban distillery established… Continue reading
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Tullibardine Sauternes Finish
Tullibardine Sauternes Finish (40%, OB, 2010) 46% ABV, £45 for 70cl Score 78/100 What they say: Sauternes is only made when the conditions in Bordeaux are perfect*; the wine is deliciously sweet and incredibly sort [sic: sought; If you are… Continue reading
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Old Pulteney WK217 Spectrum
Old Pulteney WK217 Spectrum (46%, OB, 2012) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Origin: Pulteney Distillery Bottling: Inver House Distillers Ltd. ABV: 46% Cost: £42.99 What they say: This is the third and final expression in our series of single… Continue reading
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