Clynelish

Highland Scotch Whisky

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Tasting notes by markjedi1 on 11th May 2013
Paraffin 87/100

Tasting notes by whiskyfacile on 21st Apr 2013
original bottling from 1996... 81/100

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  • Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 Chester Whisky - Paraffin

    By markjedi1 on 11th May 20132013-05-11T15:42:00

    87

    Clynelish 1997 is fast becoming very popular with independent bottlers, it seems. Not that this comes as a surprise. The four previously bottled I tried were all very much to my liking with scores deep… read more

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  • Clynelish 14 yo Flora & Fauna (OB, 43%) - original bottling from 1996...

    By whiskyfacile on 21st Apr 20132013-04-21T09:37:00

    81

    N: creamy and waxy (a lot of wax!!!). red apple P: not a great body, oily and honeyed F: walnut. quite short

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  • Clynelish A.D. Rattray 17YO - Delicious, and sadly gone.

    By Onibubba on 16th Apr 20132013-04-16T22:00:00

    91

    This is from a 375 AD Rattray Cask Collection bottling of 17 YO Clynelish. Distilled June 14 of 1995 and bottled in July 11 of 2012. Casked in bourbon hogshead, so no sherry influence here. Bottled at… read more

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  • Clynelish 14 Year old - Mysteriously Scottish

    By ewhiskey on 7th Apr 20132013-04-07T01:16:00

    88

    This scotch caught my interest the second it's aromas found my nose. Let's begin there; Nose: Rich buttery sweetness, heavy like fruit cake/hold the fruit. There's no doubt that this is a single malt … read more

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  • Clynelish 1993/2010 Distiller's Edition - Sherried! - NEAT Challenge Part III

    By YakLord on 3rd Apr 20132013-04-03T15:26:00

    85

    Purchased in February 2012 and opened at our 1st Annual St. Clynelish's Day Celebration on March 16, 2012. It was brought out again for the 2nd Annual celebration on March 16, 2013, and has since been… read more

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  • Clynelish 14 Year old - Itchin' for a Lich's Ish"?

    By rigmorole on 25th Mar 20132013-03-25T03:47:00

    82

    “There are horrors beyond life's edge that we do not suspect, and once in a while man's evil prying calls them just within our range.” --HP Lovecraft, The Thing on the Doorstep (one of the few modern… read more

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  • Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 Malts of Scotland - Sweet Clynelish

    By markjedi1 on 8th Mar 20132013-03-08T19:33:00

    88

    It seems to me that everybody wants to put out a Clynelish 1997 these days. But truth be told, they were gems, each and every one of them, so the expectations for this 15 Year Old from Malts of Scotland… read more

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  • Clynelish 14 Year old - Grass, Pear...Delightful!

    By UisgeJon on 5th Jan 20132013-01-05T15:59:00

    88

    Last night I took it upon myself to try a Scottish pub nearby that has quite the selection of Whisky. A huge array. This gem is the Highland Stillhouse in Oregon City, OR. Came for the Whisky, stayed for… read more

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  • Clynelish 14 Year old - Citrus, fire and lasting warm glow

    By MrCappy on 3rd Jan 20132013-01-03T18:23:00

    90

    Nose: Oranges, mandarin, hints of lime. Sweetness and fruit, accompanied with rainfall. Colour: A shimmering deep yellow almost like apple juice. Taste: Gentle citrus and upon opening the mouth an … read more

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  • Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 The Whisky Mercenary - Tonic and Soda

    By markjedi1 on 28th Dec 20122012-12-28T07:20:00

    86

    The Whisky Mercenary – aka Jürgen Vromans – bottled a 15 year old Clynelish from 1997. I know from experience that Clynelish 1997 is the good stuff. Remember the wonderful Clynelish 1997 from The Whis… read more

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