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The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil

Sickly sweet The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil

Product info: a blend of double-distilled malt and grain whiskies from an unknown distillery (my guess is Cooley). Bottled without chill-filtration, according to the Internet. Nose: lots of typical Irish…

@MegawattBy @Megawatt7 years ago 4 069

Wild Turkey 101

Rough stuff Wild Turkey 101

Nose: smoky! Wood char, tobacco, even a hint of fireplace. Not a lot of sweetness here, mostly oak and alcohol. Some fruity notes in there too, peaches or something similar. Water brings out some swee…

@MegawattBy @Megawatt7 years ago 3 477

Tamdhu Batch Strength No. 2

Sherry bomb Tamdhu Batch Strength No. 2

Nose: fruity, dense. Moist Christmas cake. Some fresh oak in there along with the cherries and dates. A bit of cinnamon. Reminiscent of fine brandy. Some dark chocolate notes after adding water. Deep and…

@MegawattBy @Megawatt7 years ago 2 387

J.P. Wiser's 15 Year Old

No surprises here J.P. Wiser's 15 Year Old

I'm at the point of familiarity with Wiser's whiskies where I can try a new one and anticipate its character to 90% accuracy. This whisky is no exception. It stays firmly within the caramel/toffee/maple…

@MegawattBy @Megawatt7 years ago 1 281

Jim Beam Bonded / 50% / 100cl

Full-flavoured Jim Beam Bonded / 50% / 100cl

Nose: a sweet, heady aroma. Baked goods, apple pie with cinnamon. Deeper down, oak char.Taste: big, full-bodied flavour starting with apple skin, moving into sweet spices and then the oak char, before…

@MegawattBy @Megawatt7 years ago 3 286

Glen Grant 12 Year Old

A fresh, fruity dram Glen Grant 12 Year Old

Nose: fresh and soft with lots of fruit, especially plums. At first sniff, could almost be mistaken for some type of European brandy. Light vanilla and citrus. Smooth and appealing. Taste: an imme…

@MegawattBy @Megawatt7 years ago 1 090

Aberfeldy 16 Year Old

Soft and subtle Aberfeldy 16 Year Old

Nose: soft and subtle. A delicate, warm sherry note is noticeable first. Then there is a light salty, smoky aroma, like smoked bacon. This is not a peaty aroma by any means, but the smoke is there if…

@MegawattBy @Megawatt7 years ago 2 489