Author name: Whiskyfun

Death by Highland Park: Part II

Highland Park 18 yo (43%, OB, 1990s) – Highland Park 19 yo 1985/2005 (54%, Signatory Vintage ?Cask Strength Collection, cask #2911, hogshead, 296 bottles) – Highland Park 15 yo 2002/2017 (56.9%, OB for NOR?EASTER, cask #3249, refill sherry butt, 546 bo…

Linkwood with little wood

Linkwood 12 yo 2007/2020 ?Reserve Cask Parcel No.2? (48%, Elixir Distillers, hogsheads) – Linkwood 12 yo 2007/2020 (54.9%, Single Malts of Scotland, hogshead, cask #804457, 276 bottles) – Linkwood 12 yo 2007/2020 (56%, Golden Cask, bourbon, 276 bottles…

A wee trio of Auchroisk

Auchroisk 22 yo 1996/2018 (46%, Orcines, France, hogshead, cask #1976, 266 bottles) – Auchroisk 27 yo 1991/2019 (48.7%, Valinch Mallet, bourbon hogshead, cask #19-2701, 291 bottles) – Auchroisk 12 yo 2007/2019 (59.4%, James Eadie, first fill bourbon, …

Whiskyfun is eighteen

Springbank 14 yo 2003/2017 (57.1%, OB for 30th Anniversary of Cadenhead Edinburgh shop, ex-Guadeloupe rum barrel, 186 bottles) – Springbank 10 yo (46%, OB, +/-2020) – Springbank 18 yo (46%, OB, rotation 2019) – Springbank 19 yo 2000/2020 (50.8%, The Wh…

Theoretical French Malternatives

Domaine du Hourtica 1980 (42%, OB, Bas-Armagnac, +/-2018) – Fontan ?Hors d?Age? (42%, OB, Bas-Armagnac, +/-2017) – Lous Pibous 1999/2017 (54.7%, L?Encantada, for KL Wines USA, Bas-Armagnac, 342 bottles) – Domaine de Baraillon 1995/2019 (44%, OB, Bas-Ar…

Dalwhinnie, Benrinnes and Glenlivet

Dalwhinnie 8 yo (40%, OB, UK, early 1980s) – Dalwhinnie 16 yo (43%, Gordon MacPhail for Sestante, 1980s) – Dalwhinnie 20 yo 1962/1982 (40%, Gordon MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice) – Benrinnes 23 yo 1995/2019 (51.1%, Cadenhead ?Small Batch?, 3 hogsheads,…

Cask-driven Glendronach and a surprise

Glendronach 24 yo 1993/2017 (60.6%, OB for Abbey Whisky, sherry butt, cask #652, 544 bottles) – Glendronach 27 yo 1992/2020 (54.5%, OB for Abbey Whisky, PX puncheon, cask #5850, 625 bottles) – Glendronach 26 yo 1992/2018 (52%, OB for The Whisky Barrel,…

A vertical trio of Longmorn

Longmorn 15 yo 2005/2020 (63.1%, North Star Spirits, oloroso butt, 596 bottles) – Longmorn 1996/2018 (57.8%, Or Sileis, Craftsman Selection, Taiwan, hogshead, cask #911627, 277 bottles) – Longmorn 29 yo 1990/2019 (49.1%, The Single Malts of Scotland, …

Ultimate duos, today Port Ellen

Port Ellen 1977/1992 (61.5%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #43.4) – Port Ellen 40 yo 1979/2019 (51.2%, OB, Prima Ultima, European oak butt, cask #6422, 436 bottles)

Scroll to Top