michaelschout

michaelschout

I'm a commercial REALTOR working in the GTA specializing in land development and investment analysis. Islay malts are my favourite malts; I like the strong peat and smoke flavours.

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Favourite whisky(s): Bowmore Darkest 15 year old

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    • Bowmore 18 Year old - Fruit Blast Islay

      By michaelschout on 17th Dec 20122012-12-17T01:09:00

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      Nose- Very typical Bowmore nose but with softer peat than other Bowmores. There's a creamy, vanilla-like scent to it, almost like a corn whisky. Behind that there are subtle fruit notes. It's a refined… read more

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    • Glen Grant 5 Year Old - Perfect Summer Malt

      By michaelschout on 28th Aug 20112011-08-28T10:57:00

      80

      Vacationing in Italy I saw this bottle everywhere, and I mean everywhere. They had it at supermarkets, liquor stores, little confectionaries, everywhere; so I decided to try it seeing as I've never had… read more

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    • Alberta Distillers Alberta Premium 30 Year Old - Sweet and Spicy Magic

      By michaelschout on 30th Jun 20112011-06-30T20:48:00

      93

      After nearly a month of anxious waiting and checking the LCBO website everyday, I finally have a bottle of Alberta Premium 30 year old. In typical Alberta Premium style the bottle is far from presumpt… read more

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    • Johnnie Walker Swing - Floridian Orange Blossoms

      By michaelschout on 19th Apr 20112011-04-19T00:41:00

      85

      This whisky comes in a cool bottle that is curved at the base so it has the ability to rock back and forth without tipping over. The name Swing is derived from this. I have never actually seen this whisky… read more

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    • 21 Year Old - Salute To Greatness

      By michaelschout on 11th Apr 20112011-04-11T01:47:00

      90

      The Royal Salute is a blended Scotch that is produced by the Chivas Brothers at the Strathisla distillery. The 21 year old comes in a blue porcelain flagon that would look excellent in the most esteemed… read more

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