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More rums and hopefully more malternatives

Clairin Communal Ansyen (49.3%, OB, LMDW, Haiti, 2964 bottles, 2020) – Neisson 2016/2020 ?Rhum Vieux Bio? (52.3%, OB, LMDW, Martinique, 470 bottles) – Savanna 15 yo 2003/2020 ?Grand Arome? (66.5%, OB, La Reunion, cognac cask, cask #251, 420 bottles) – …

A mini Orkney adventure

Pride of Orkney 12 yo (100 proof, Gordon MacPhail, miniature, 1980s) – Scapa 1979/1989 (62.4%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #17.3) – Highland Park NAS (70 proof, Gordon MacPhail, mini, 1970s) – Highland Park NAS (100 proof, Gordon MacPhail, mini, 197…

Fettercairn or Old Fettercairn

Fettercairn 16 yo (46.4%, OB, 2020) – Fettercairn 22 yo (47%, OB, 2020) – Fettercairn 2008/2017 (58.4%, L?Esprit, cask #BB4624, 237 bottles)

America

Distillery 291 (50%, OB, USA, bourbon, single barrel, +/-2019) – Copperworks 3 yo ?Batch 1? (50.7%, That Boutique-y Whisky Company, USA, 2020) – Uncle Nearest 1856 (50%, OB, USA, premium whiskey, 2020) – Buffalo Trace ?Small Batch? (45%, OB, for LMDW, …

Port Ellen again on the tasting table

Port Ellen 35 yo 1983/2020 (47.9%, The Character of Islay, The Stories of Wind and Wave, cask #11535) – Port Ellen 33 yo 1982/2016 (55.6%, Douglas Laing, Xtra Old Particular, refill hogshead, cask #DL 11210, 60 bottles)

A little purse of five young Caol Ila

Cola Ali 5 11 yo 2008/2020 (58%, Dramfool, finished in PX, 160 bottles) – Caol Ila 7 yo 2012/2020 (58.9%, Signatory Vintage for Waldhaus am See St. Moritz, oloroso sherry butt finish, cask #4, 699 bottles) – Caol Ila 11 yo 2009/2020 (58.8%, Scotch Malt…

More rums from the Festival des Nouveautes

Vieux Sajous 4 yo ?First Release? (50.6%, OB, for LMDW, Haiti, 2316 bottles, 2020) – Caroni 22 yo 1998/2020 ?Balas Bhaggan? (68.4%, Velier for LMDW, Trinidad, 1158 bottles) – Caroni 22 yo 1998/2020 ?Dayanand Yunkoo Ballon? (68.4%, Velier for LMDW, Trin…

A mixed bag of pairs

John Jameson 10 yo (no ABV, OB, circa 1920s) – Macallan 10 yo (40%, OB, mini, early 1990s) – Macallan 10 yo (100 proof, Gordon MacPhail, mini, mid-1970s) – Ardmore 9 yo 2009/2019 (58.5%, The Whisky Exchange ?Single Casks?, cask #707912, ex-Laphroaig b…

Ardnamurchan and Daftmill

Ardnamurchan 2019/AD Release No. 4 (57.4%, OB) – Daftmill 11 yo 2009/2020 (60.6%, OB for LMDW, sherry butt, cask #28, 630 bottles) – Ardnamurchan AD/09.20:01 (46.8%, OB, 15,950 bottles, 2020)

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