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Clynelish 14 Year Old

Underwhelming Clynelish 14 Year Old

I had my expectations set a little bit too high before testing this whisky. It is not bad. Not bad at all.. But not stellar nor enchanting. NoseWax! First thing that strikes me is that it is a very waxy…

@AlexswedenBy @Alexsweden8 years ago 0 381

Longrow RED Fresh port casks

Browned butter Longrow RED Fresh port casks

Every year, there is a longrow bottling called "RED". It is finished in a new type of wine cask each year and bottled at cask strength. The current expression has been aged in port casks for 11 years…

@AlexswedenBy @Alexsweden8 years ago 0 192

Glenlivet 16 Year Old Nadurra

Fruitbasket Glenlivet 16 Year Old Nadurra

I have a faiblesse for cask strength whisky. I have had other Glenlivets and found them nice but perhaps lacking Power. The Nàdurra CS does not lack Power nor taste. Nose First whiff I'm being met by…

@AlexswedenBy @Alexsweden9 years ago 0 386

Auchentoshan Valinch 2012 Release

Lemony candy Auchentoshan Valinch 2012 Release

The Valinch 2012 is the perfect dram for anyone with a sweet-tooth. A Beautiful pale gold, non chill-filtered, cask strength lowlander in a really nice kinda flattened bottle. The nose is very pleasant…

@AlexswedenBy @Alexsweden9 years ago 0 185

Nikka from the Barrel

Complex development of the nose Nikka from the Barrel

A very cool, unusual design of the bottle and packaging sprinkled full with japanese symbols I have yet to interpret. The Nikka from the barrel is good. Impressive when taken into consideration that it's…

@AlexswedenBy @Alexsweden9 years ago 0 785

Highland Park Cask strength edition

Give it time Highland Park Cask strength edition

I first tried this whisky at a friends house and I was mesmerized. A big mouth-coating sweetnes with butterscotch and sultanas was tremendous without a drop of water in it. I bought a bottle for myself…

@AlexswedenBy @Alexsweden9 years ago 0 579

Aberlour A'bunadh

Batch 47 Aberlour A'bunadh

The Aberlour A'Bunadh is one of the most beautifully colored whiskies I have ever seen or tasted with its Deep ruby red. The very high ABV of this particular whisky had me fooled at first. My premier…

@AlexswedenBy @Alexsweden9 years ago 0 592

Ardbeg Uigeadail

I'll be coming back to Islay Ardbeg Uigeadail

I have never been too big on peated whiskys. This has now changed... The Ardbeg Uigeadail offers quite a trip. Big, exquisit flavors and really alot going on.The color of this particular batch is quite…

@AlexswedenBy @Alexsweden9 years ago 0 590