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High-flying Cognac Sunday at WF

Frederic Mestreau ‘VSOP De Luxe’ (40%, OB, +/-2020)Pierre de Segonzac ‘Reserve XO’ (40%, OB, Grande Champagne, +/-2020)J. Prunier & Cie. ‘Cuvee N1 Winston Churchill’ (47%, OB, Borderies, 1,000 bottles, 2022)Jean-Luc Pasquet ‘Le Cognac de Jean-Luc’ (45….

Treated and extreme Strathmill

Strathmill 11 yo 2011/2022 ‘The Mill in the Shallow Glen’ (59.8%, Brave New Spirits, Cask Noir, STR white wine barrique, cask # 803200, 294 bottles)Strathmill 20 yo 1995/2016 (52.7%, Cadenhead, Wine Cask, chateau ‘Lafitte’, 258 bottles)Strathmill 1976/…

Jura rum, PX and clean

Jura ‘Islander’s Expression No.1 Barbados rum cask’ (40%, OB, travel retail, 2022)Jura ‘The Road’ (43.6%, OB, Cask PX20, +/-2022)Jura 11 yo 2011/2022 (46%, James Eadie, Small Batch, casks #451, 883, 884, first fill and refill bourbon barrels, 944 bottl…

Six lovely Glen Ord from The Black Isle

Glen Ord 12 yo 2010/2022 (53.2%, Thompson Bros., for Le Gus’t France, refill hogshead, 120 bottles)Ord 11 yo 2010/2021 (53.9%, Cadenhead, Authentic Collection, Cognac cask finish, 252 bottles)Glen Ord 9 yo 2012/2022 (43%, LMDW, Artist Collective, first…

Aberlour of the hour

Aberlour 2010/2020 ‘White Oak’ (40%, OB, France)Aberlour 18 yo ‘Double Sherry Cask Finish batch No.001’ (43%, OB, , +/-2023)Aberlour ‘A’bunadh batch #67’ (59.8%, OB, Spanish oloroso butts, 2020)Aberlour ‘A’bunadh batch #71’ (61.5%, OB, Spanish oloroso …

Five Macallan for International Whisky Day 2023

Macallan ‘A Night On Earth In Scotland’ (43%, OB, released for Hogmanay 2022)Macallan ‘Inspired by Intense Arabica’ (44%, OB, Harmony Collection, 2022)Speyside Blended Malt 30 yo 1992/2022 (51.6%, Liquid Treasures for The Antelope Macau, refill butt, 5…

A little bag of little and big rums

Boukman ‘Botanical Rum’ (45%, OB, Haiti, spiced rum, +/-2022)Eminente 7 yo ‘Reserva’ (41.3%, OB, Cuba, 2022)Skeldon 24 yo 1997 ‘SWR’ (48.4%, S.B.S. for France, Guyana, 213 bottles, +/-2022)Enmore 29 yo 1992/2022 (58.4%, Rum Sponge, Guyana, 244 bottles)…

Ardbeg (in case I die)

Ardbeg 10 yo (46%, OB, 1 litre ‘For Duty Free Sale Only’, L22244ML14 52)Ardbeg 22 yo 2000/2022 (53.4%, The Whisky Exchange ‘Celebrating 50 Years’, barrel, 243 bottles)Ardbeg 10 yo 1999/2009 (57.5%, Chieftains Choice for German Chieftains Society, cask …

Two unusual Tomintoul

Tomintoul 12 yo 2010/2022 (58.4%, Watt Whisky, Ruby Port finish, 282 bottles)Tomintoul 40 yo 1972/2012 (48.5%, Maltbarn, bourbon)

Bowmore 30 OB vs. 25 IB

Bowmore 30 yo ‘Release 2022’ (45.3%, OB, 2,556 bottles)Bowmore 25 yo 1997/2023 ‘Symington’s Choice’ (55.9%, Signatory Vintage, oloroso sherry butt, cask #2422, 616 bottles)

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