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Eight mostly wonderful old Glenlivet

Glenlivet ‘Unblended Scotch Malt Whisky’ (80 proof, OB, UK, 1950s) Glenlivet 12 yo (70 proof, OB, UK, c1978)Glenlivet 12 yo (43%, OB, Baretto import Italy, -/+1974)Glenlivet 1956/1968 (80 proof, The Knapkin Syndicate)Glenlivet 20 yo (45.7%, OB, Baretto…

A suitable verticale of Bowmore

Bowmore ‘Legend’ (40%, OB, +/-2020)Bowmore 10 yo ‘Aston Martin’ (40%, OB, 1l, +/-2021)Bowmore 12 yo (40%, OB, +/-2022)Bowmore 15 yo (43%, OB, +/-2022)Bowmore 18 yo (43%, OB, +/-2022)Bowmore 18 yo 2003/2022 (55.3%, WhiskySponge, refill sherry butt, 629 …

Two 15 yo Strathisla and old bonus

Strathisla 15 yo (54.3%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 38 Bath Street exclusive, refill bourbon barrel, #58.41, ‘Nut Crushed by Falling Fruit’, 209 bottles, 2021)Strathisla 15 yo 2007 (60.3%, OB for The Whisky Exchange, small batch release, first fill Am…

I mean, Benromach

Benromach 2002/2022 (57.3%, OB, for LMDW Antipodes, first fill bourbon barrel, cask #371, 181 bottles)Benromach 10 yo 2011/2021 (59.2%, OB, for Van Wees 100th Anniversary, first fill sherry hogshead, cask #42, 300 bottles) Benromach 2012/2022 (60.5%, O…

A high-flying verticale of Armagnac part deux

Alfred Dubois-Lizee 1973 ‘Brigitte’ (47.8%, Jack Tar, Bas-Armagnac, single dame-jeanne from the barrel #445, 107 bottles, 2022) Baron de Sigognac 1972/2022 (44.5%, Old Master Spirits, Bas-Armagnac, 151 bottles, 2022)Alfred Dubois-Lizee 1965 ‘Paul’ (43….

A Ben Nevis session de la muerte

Ben Nevis 15 yo 1999/2014 (48.7%, COTWE Zurich, refill sherry butt, 136 bottles) Ben Nevis 26 yo 1996/2022 (49.9%, Whisky AGE, refill butt, cask #21, 431 bottles) Ben Nevis 7 yo 2014/2022 (48.5%, Decadent Drinks, Equinox & Solstice) Ben Nevis 9 yo 2012…

A high-flying verticale of Armagnac

Chateau Garreau 2003/2022 (44.8%, C. Dully Selection, Bas-Armagnac, cask #T7, 200 bottles)Maison Aurian 2001/2022 (50.6%, Whic, Voyages Extraordinaires, Bas-Armagnac, 150 bottles)Aurian 1995/2022 (48.9%, Grapediggaz, cask #72, 248 bottles)Domaine de Me…

Three recent Lagavulin

Lagavulin 10 yo (43%, OB for Travel Retail, -/+2020)Lagavulin 11 yo ‘Offerman Edition’ Charred Oak Cask (46%, OB, 2022) Lagavulin 12 yo (57.3%, OB ‘Special Releases’, 2022)

Four more Longmorn

Longmorn 13 yo 2008/2021 (55.2%, Fadandel, 1st fill oloroso sherry barrel, cask #1227, 197 bottles)Longmorn 2005/2020 (50.9%, Michiel Wigman, They Inspired, butt, cask #18074, 238 bottles)Longmorn 2003/2018 (57.7%, Or Sileis, Legends, Arthurian Tales, …

A proper Tomin-toul session

Tomintoul ‘Tarn’ (40%, OB, +/-2022)Tomintoul 11 yo 2010/2021 (56.8%, Whisky Is The Limit, 1st fill bourbon hogshead, cask #128/2010)Tomintoul 33 yo 1988/2022 (52.6%, Signatory Vintage, Germany, hogshead, cask #Rem 8080, 93 bottles)

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