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Dailuaine

  • Dailuaine 12 Years Old 2008 PX Finish

    Dailuaine 12 Years Old 2008 PX Finish Whisky Review: Thick and dark dram, full of coffee cake, tiramisu and black forest gateaux. That heavy and touch sulphury Dailuaine character here adds meat to the fibrous nutty and ground coffee nature.… Continue reading

    Dailuaine 12 Years Old 2008 PX Finish

  • Dailuaine 29 Years Old 1983 Old Spiced Balm

    Dailuaine 29 Years Old 1983 Old Spiced Balm Whisky Review: A superb old Dailuaine, quite light and bourbon matured unlike the sherry heavy OB, waxy rather than meaty. 88/100 Continue reading

    Dailuaine 29 Years Old 1983 Old Spiced Balm

  • Dailuaine 4 Years Old 2012 Strictly Limited

    Dailuaine 4 Years Old 2012 Strictly Limited whisky review: Another ex-bourbon Dailuaine expression and this time young enough to reveal much more spirit character. Plenty of sulphur and vanilla combine to bestow a healthy dose of custard, hiding much of… Continue reading

    Dailuaine 4 Years Old 2012 Strictly Limited

  • Dailuaine 15 Years Old Batch 2

    Dailuaine 15 Years Old Batch 2 (That Boutique-Y Whisky Company) whisky review: Pleasing and fairly full in the palate, almost a meal in a glass – if that meal is pancakes for breakfast. A great example of a Dailuaine with… Continue reading

    Dailuaine 15 Years Old Batch 2

  • Dailuaine 8 Years Old 2007 Hepburn’s Choice

    Dailuaine 8 Years Old 2007 Hepburn’s Choice (46%, Langside, 2016) Whisky Review Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Dailuaine Distillery Bottling: Langside; Hepburn’s Choice ABV: 46% Cost: £42.83 What they say: A Sherry-butt-matured single malt Scotch whisky from the… Continue reading

    Dailuaine 8 Years Old 2007 Hepburn’s Choice

  • Dailuaine 16 Years Old 1997 Small Batch

    Dailuaine 16 Years Old 1997 Small Batch (46%, Cadenheads, Bourbon HHs, 660 Bottles, 2013) Speyside single malt scotch whisky 46% ABV, £57 for 70cl Score: 88/100   What they say: Distilled at Dailuiane distillery in Speyside in 1997 and bottled… Continue reading

    Dailuaine 16 Years Old 1997 Small Batch

  • SMWS 41.60 Fun to chase

    Dailuaine 25 Years Old 1988 41.60 Fun to chase (49.6%, SMWS, Refill Bourbon HH, 275 Bottles, 2014) Speyside single malt scotch whisky 49.6% ABV, £98 Score: 84/100 What they say: Cask No. 41.60 With its combination of exotic fruits (dragon-fruit,… Continue reading

    SMWS 41.60 Fun to chase

  • Dailuaine 7 Years Old 2005 Single Minded

    Dailuaine 7 Years Old 2005 Single Minded (41.5%, Douglas Laing, Sherry Butts, 2013) Single malt scotch whisky 41.5% ABV, £34.35 for 70 cl Score: 83/100 What they say: The Single Minded range from Douglas Laing & Co Ltd. is a… Continue reading

  • Dailuaine 15 Years Old 1998 Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

    Dailuaine 15 Years Old 1998 Old Particular (48.4%, Douglas Laing, Bourbon Barrel #10044, 282 bottles, 2013) 48.4% ABV, ~£65 available from December 2013 Score: 72/100 What they say: Distilled in 1998 and bottled in 2013, the Dailuaine 15 Years Old… Continue reading

  • Dailuaine 16 Years Old Flora and Fauna

    Dailuaine 16 Years Old Flora and Fauna (43%, OB, 2011) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Dailuaine Distillery Bottling: Diageo; Flora and Fauna range ABV: 43% ABV Cost £43.99   What they say: This 16 year old is the… Continue reading

    Dailuaine 16 Years Old Flora and Fauna