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Grand Castle 18 yo
Cask 3593 – 57.4% My Tasting Notes: Colour: Dark copper Nose: Rather intense, prunes, balsamic vinegar, chocolate, wood polish, hints of tobacco. Palate: Prunes, amarena cherries, milk chocolate,...
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Port Askaig 12 yo
45.8% My Tasting Notes: Colour: Straw Nose: Tar, vanilla, liquorice, seaweed, shortbread, hints of lemon, nutmeg. Palate: ‘Dirty’ peat, cough syrup, molasses, vanilla, liquorice, lemon zest, nutmeg,...
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Port Askaig 19 yo Cask Strength
50.4% My Tasting Notes: Colour: Dark straw Nose: Smouldering logs in a fireplace, vanilla, lemon, hints of pineapple and coconut, ginger, pepper. Palate: Strong peat, liquorice, tea, vanilla,...
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Port Askaig 30 yo Cask Strength
51.1% My Tasting Notes: Colour: Gold Nose: Barbecued pineapple, hints of bananas wrapped in seaweed, vanilla, honey, cloves, old oak. Palate: Mild peat, mixed tropical fruit, lemon zest, honey,...
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“Lochranza” 16 yo 1996/2012 Blackadder
Hogshead – 52.8% My Tasting Notes: Colour: Dark gold Nose: Fresh apples, honey, lemon zest, vanilla, pine wood, ginger and nutmeg. Palate: Apples, sweet melons, vanilla, almonds, ginger, nutmeg and...
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Blairfindy 27 yo 1984/2011 Blackadder
Hogshead – 55.3% My Tasting Notes: Colour: Medium amber Nose: Some oaky dustiness covers banana and apple, vanilla, honey, candied ginger and pepper. Palate: Honey, stewed apples, hints of banana,...
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Northern Islay 20 yo 1990/2011 L’Esprit
First fill sherry butt 13 – 46% My Tasting Notes: Colour: Bright copper Nose: Prunes, cherries, hints of tobacco and old leather, cocoa, hints of cardamom and nutmeg. Palate: Prunes, orange zest, dark...
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Compass Box Canto Cask 48
This is part of a series designed to explore second maturations in various kinds of virgin oak – right in line with the current trend, including the lack of an age statement. Heavily toasted French...
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Master Of Malt 60 yo Speyside
42.2% My Tasting Notes: Colour: Dark amber Nose: Orange and banana sprinkled with white balsamic vinegar, raisins on polished wood, strong “rancio” notes, toasted almonds, focused and complex at the...
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The Master Of Malt Reference Series
Master of Malt have been steadily growing their empire of house brands over the past years. From their own single cask bottlings to That Boutique-y Whisky company, from Professor Cornelius...
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