chuckfinley

My whisky reviews (6)

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  Nikka Yoichi 12 Year old - Impressed

  By chuckfinley on 25th Mar 20122012-03-25T06:37:00

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  Living in the U.S. has many advantages. Drinking Japanese whisky, however, is not one of them. We have four options available here: Yamazaki 12 and 18, Hibiki 12, and Hakushu 12. To get my hands on… read more

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  Highland Park 18 Year old - Balance

  By chuckfinley on 27th Jan 20122012-01-27T08:32:00

  92

  I've been wanting to try this bottle for some time now, and finally decided to splurge a bit. The nose is light smoke/peat, with orange toffee. Very pleasant. Palate: Light but oh-so-tasty. Nice… read more

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  Forty Creek Barrel Select - Great Value

  By chuckfinley on 16th Jan 20122012-01-16T06:07:00

  71

  A group of friends and I had our first Whiskey night this past weekend. We each bought a bottle (4 total) and did a blind tasting of each bottle. This bottle was one of the competitors, which makes this… read more

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  Glenfiddich 15 Year Old Solera Reserve - Drinkable, but nothing special

  By chuckfinley on 13th Jan 20122012-01-13T18:02:00

  67

  A friend and coworker offered a glass to me at the end of a long day in the office. I was excited to try this after recently tasting (and loving) the 18 year. Nose: faint honey Taste: Is that...no… read more

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  Glenfiddich 18 Year old - Glenfiddich 18

  By chuckfinley on 11th Jan 20122012-01-11T04:25:00

  81

  Okay so I've heard and read a lot about Glenfiddich. I thought this would be a good and inexpensive way to taste an 18 year old scotch for the first time. That it was on sale for $50 was an added bonus… read more

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