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Tobermory

  • Tobermory 12 Years Old Batch 15

    Quite harsh/spicy, black pepper and cinnamon overpower the fruitiness quite quickly, certainly needs a drop of water and readily reveals that metallic edge/hot radiator nature. 77/100 Continue reading

  • Tobermory 23 Years Old 1995 The Single Cask

    Tobermory 23 Years Old 1995 (54.2%, The Single Cask, Refill Sherry Cask #1201, 161 Bottles, 2019) ABV: 54.2% Age: 23 Years Old Bottling: The Single Cask Category: Island single malt scotch whisky Cost: £145 available from The Single Cask Origin:… Continue reading

    Tobermory 23 Years Old 1995 The Single Cask

  • Tobermory 21 Years Old 1996 Old Particular 11768

    Tobermory 21 Years Old 1996 Old Particular whisky review: Very drinkable old drying, woody, salty and smokey, musty then tropical. Has plenty of that Tobermory oddness like metallic old radiators, which it teeters on the edge of. The end results… Continue reading

    Tobermory 21 Years Old 1996 Old Particular 11768

  • Tobermory 24 Years Old 1994 The Single Cask

    Tobermory 24 Years Old 1994 The Single Cask whisky review: A very drinkable refill? sherry butt matured Tobermory. The nose and the palate show hints of that metallic/radiator nature of Tobermory’s spirit and some vaporosity – followed by brown/woody sugars,… Continue reading

    Tobermory 24 Years Old 1994 The Single Cask

  • Tobermory 12 Years Old

    Tobermory 12 Years Old whisky review: Full of dark sugars, ripe fruits and a hint of spiced pepper, much sharper than the stalwart 10 year old expression but with those flashes of unmistakabley Tobermory qualities. 84/100 Continue reading

  • Tobermory 12 Years Old 2005 Fino Cask Finish

    Tobermory 12 Years Old 2005 Fino Cask Finish whisky review: Not overly complex but lots of pleasant flavours, definitely sweeter and darker fruits than I would have normally expected from Fino sherry casks – perhaps this spent quite some time… Continue reading

  • Tobermory 20 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish

    Tobermory 20 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish Distillery Exclusive (56.1%, OB, Sherry Cask Finish, 600 Bottles, 2014) Category: Island single malt scotch whisky Origin: Tobermory Distillery Bottling: Distell ABV: 56.1% Cost: ~£100+ Distillery Exclusive What they say: Tobermory 20 Twenty… Continue reading

    Tobermory 20 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish

  • SMWS 42.29 Marvellous maritime margaritas

    Ledaig 9 Years Old 2006 42.29 Marvellous maritime margaritas ~ 57.3% (SMWS) Category: Island single malt scotch whisky Origin: Tobermory Distillery; Bottling: Scotch Malt Whisky Society ABV: 57.3% Cost: £59.40 What they say: Cask 42.29 Next to the seaside smokehouse… Continue reading

    SMWS 42.29 Marvellous maritime margaritas

  • Tobermory 21 Years Old Batch 4

    Tobermory 21 Years Old Batch 4 (51.2%, That Boutique-Y Whisky Company, 162 Bottles, 2016) Category: Island single malt scotch whisky Origin: Tobermory Distillery Bottling: That Boutique-Y Whisky Company ABV: 51.2% Cost: £66.95 What they say: This is That Boutique-y Whisky… Continue reading

  • Tobermory 19 Years Old 1995 Sherry Cask

    Tobermory 19 Years Old 1995 Sherry Cask (54.2%, Cadenheads, 498 Bottles, 2014) Island single malt scotch whisky 54.2% ABV £51.50 Score: 88/100 What they say: Tobermory 19 Year Old – Cadenhead’s Sherry Cask From Tobermory distillery on Mull this release… Continue reading

    Tobermory 19 Years Old 1995 Sherry Cask