Dellnola

Dellnola

Few things compare with good whisky. Those that do are best served alongside it.

Location: New Orleans

Favourite whisky(s): It varies. I always return to my first love, Highland Park 18

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    • Ardbeg Alligator - Charred and sweet

      By Dellnola on 1st Dec 20112011-12-01T20:28:00

      90

      Nose: Sea air, charred oak, cayenne pepper, smoked paprika, fried pork cracklings, orange coated in dark chocolate, bitter mint, a little vanilla, cinnamon and icing, burnt marshmallows, and very lovely… read more

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    • Ardbeg 10 Year old - Buttery and savory

      By Dellnola on 1st Dec 20112011-12-01T20:18:00

      88

      Nose: Immediate peat and sea water, medicinal qualities of course, fried applewood bacon, juicy lemon, sage and browned butter. There's also some grapefruit and blackberries that save this from being too… read more

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    • Brora 30 Year Old Bot. 2009 - It keeps going and going....

      By Dellnola on 12th Nov 20112011-11-12T14:43:00

      94

      Nose: Mild peat, vinegar, black pepper, tart orange peel, cut grass, charcoal, brine, a faint whiff of wet hay. Additionally, there are sweeter notes like malted milk balls, vanilla custard, and lemon … read more

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    • Thomas H. Handy 2010 Release - A delegate for American whiskey

      By Dellnola on 7th Nov 20112011-11-07T21:07:00

      95

      Nose: Very juicy maraschino cherries, incredibly sweet oranges, spicy cinnamon, iced tea, butter pecan syrup, clove in the form of Peychaud's bitters, sugary wood, toasted marshmallows, spicy ginger snaps… read more

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    • Lagavulin 16 Year old - A memorable beginning

      By Dellnola on 11th Oct 20112011-10-11T19:37:00

      89

      Nose: Less peat and smoke than the 12, but certainly not subtle, green tea, charcoal and wood chips, pine needles, sawdust, bitter mint, some brown sugar, highly unripe strawberries, bandages. Taste: … read more

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