PreambleNot completely sure what possessed one-half of the Gents (Mav) to ask me to do a review, other than he knew I was partial to a bit of whisky. MAV: “But you can pick out a couple of flavours at least?” ME: “Not really, I just know if I like stu…
Uisge Teine 12 yo 2007/2019 (53.5%, Svenska Eldvatten, blended Scotch, bourbon barrel, cask #SE110, 253 bottles, 2019) – Uisge Teine 16 yo 2003/2019 (56.2%, Svenska Eldvatten, blended Scotch, hogshead, cask #SE109, 196 bottles, 2019) – Highland Malt 32…
La Ferme de Gagnet 1984/2001 (44%, OB, Armagnac) – La Ribaude ?Hors d?Age? (42%, Distillerie du Houley, Calvados Pays d?Auge, +/-2005) – J. Verrier ?Hors d?Age? (40%, OB, Calvados Pays d?Auge, +/-2005) – Daumas Gassac (40%, OB, Fine du Languedoc, +/-20…
Glenrothes 1988/2004 (53.5%, James MacArthur ?Old Masters?, cask #7022) – Glenrothes 21 yo 1997/2019 (57.2%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #30.106 ?Succulent, scintillating, substantial?, 2nd fill PX cask, 681 bottles) – Glenrothes-Glenlivet 22 yo 1996/2…
Linkwood 5 yo (43%, OB, Darma Import, 75cl, +/-1975) – Linkwood 11 yo 2007/2019 (54.9%, James Eadie, Amontillado cask finish) – Linkwood 1997/2018 (57%, Or Sileis, cask # 12191, 287 bottles)
This is a bourbon I am reviewing as part of the /r/bourbon community review series. While I am moderator of that forum, I did not participate in the selection of this single barrel.Things sure have changed a lot in the last ten years of American whiske…
Lagavulin 10 yo (43%, OB, Travel Retail, 2019) – Lagavulin 40 yo 1979/2019 (49.1%, The Syndicate, cask #112, 188 bottles)
Cardhu 15 yo (40%, OB, +/-2017) – Cardow 16 yo 1962/1979 (80proof, Cadenhead, black dumpy)
Lochside 37 yo 1981/2018 (48.6%, The Whisky Agency, butt) – Lochside 37 yo 1981/2019 (48.6%, The Auld Alliance) – Lochside 20 yo 1981/2001 (61.2%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, sherry butt, #92.9)
Highland Park 12 yo 2005/2018 (53.9%, Duncan Taylor, octave, cask #5017304, 62 bottles) – Old Man of Hoy 2005/2018 (60.7%, Blackadder, Raw Cask, hogshead, cask #2018-1, 352 bottles) – Highland Park 15 yo 2003/2018 (52.6%, The Whisky Fair Limburg 2019, …
