Mackmyra

Swedish Whisky

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Tasting notes by Rantavahti on 18th Feb 2013
The Seventh Seal coming true 69/100

Tasting notes by BMWS on 31st Oct 2012
Young But Impressive 86/100

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  • Mackmyra First Edition - The Seventh Seal coming true

    By Rantavahti on 18th Feb 20132013-02-18T07:27:00

    69

    The first release of Swedish single malt from Mackmyra. I had heard lots of good things about it and I was keen on taking my first taste of a Swede in the whisk(e)y business. For my disappointment Mac… read more

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  • Mackmyra First Edition - Young But Impressive

    By BMWS on 31st Oct 20122012-10-31T16:30:00

    86

    Bedlington Malt Whisky Society sampled this particualr bottle on the 17th of October 2012. We were very pleasantly surprised at the amount of complex flavours were hidden in this bottle of very young … read more

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  • Mackmyra First Edition - Fruity and sweet

    By Pierre_W on 26th Oct 20122012-10-26T16:43:00

    83

    Mackmyra Whisky is a Swedish whisky distillery founded in 1999. It is located in the vicinity of Gävle in Southern Sweden and went on stream as a commercial distillery in October 2002. The “First Edition”… read more

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  • Mackmyra First Edition - Sweat, Swede

    By Wills on 20th Aug 20122012-08-20T22:12:00

    81

    First of all the title is a joke. It's just coming in my mind because I liked Mark's "Sweet Swede" a lot. But these days it's really hot in my setting. Around 36°C (for my US friends: nearly 100°F) which… read more

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  • Mackmyra Special Edition Double Dip Bourbon - Double Dip Bourbon

    By Gold on 6th Aug 20122012-08-06T19:18:00

    89

    Light in colour. Unlike Mackmyra Brukswhisky (see my review) this is a much more complex beast. It has sweetness and some lovely organic acetone notes (not phenolic peat) as well. Its a very smooth and… read more

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  • Mackmyra Brukswhisky - An impressive introduction

    By Megawatt on 6th Aug 20122012-08-06T00:54:00

    80

    This bottle is my first taste of Swedish whisky. I bought it with the understanding that it is a young entry-level malt, and that it resides on the lighter side of the flavour spectrum. The whisky is… read more

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  • Mackmyra Brukswhisky - Delicate Apple Fruit

    By Gold on 20th Mar 20122012-03-20T20:05:00

    83

    Light, floral, fruity, delicate, aetherial, fey. These are all words one could and might use to describe this one. And we don't often describe Swedes that way, do we! And not remotely what I was expecting… read more

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  • Mackmyra First Edition - Swedish massage

    By JoeVelo on 9th Mar 20122012-03-09T02:10:00

    84

    Wow, this is it. My first sip of the long awaited Mackmyra. Yes, I have been waiting for a long time to taste this whisky. The color is light yellow like straw. This is a very soft whisky, seems very… read more

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  • Mackmyra Smoky 30-lit Ex-sherry 3 year old - Wonderful peat sherry and smoke

    By galg on 14th Feb 20122012-02-14T07:28:00

    88

    Wow. Nose: OMG. we’re in a different world. Peat and smoke enter the game and the nose is a party! Peat, sherry, and smoke: the holy trinity. spent matches, fire crackers. dark fruits with smoke. wood… read more

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  • Mackmyra Moment Norrsken - Lemon Grass Acetone

    By galg on 14th Feb 20122012-02-14T07:27:00

    79

    As some of us notes, this one is related somehow to #3. similar nose and feeling to it… Nose: Acetone, lemon grass, some malt is hidden behind those… pear drops. Palate: Spices, ginger, sweet syrup, … read more

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