ScotchHobbyist

ScotchHobbyist

I became fascinated with scotch as a beverage, as well as the history behind the distilleries of Scotland, during a trip to Edinburgh in 2008.

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Favourite whisky(s): Laphroaig 30; Lagavulin 1991 DE

Website: http://scotchhobbyist.com

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    • Glenfarclas 1986 Sherry Cask - Family Cask #3434

      By ScotchHobbyist on 30th Oct 20102010-10-30T00:55:00

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      This Family Cask bottling was matured in a refill sherry puncheon, producing 521 bottles. Nose: There is light sherry influence of the dried fruits variety, but it is somewhat muted. Rising above the … read more

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    • Lagavulin 16 Year old - A true Islay classic

      By ScotchHobbyist on 25th Oct 20102010-10-25T08:37:00

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      This is a review for the 2009 bottling of Lagavulin 16, which I like a little better than my previous 2006 bottling. Nose: Great balance of peat smoke and sherry flavors (dried fruits), with some iodine… read more

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    • Glenfarclas 17 Year old - A great medium-sherried 'farclas!

      By ScotchHobbyist on 24th Oct 20102010-10-24T06:01:00

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      Nose: A medium sherry influence with dried fruits, as well as vanilla and oak. Some sweetness mixed in as well. All very well balanced. Palate: Malty and sweet, and lightly spiced, with noticeable drying… read more

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