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Nikka Yoichi 10 Year Old

Like Some Velvet Morning Nikka Yoichi 10 Year Old

This is like velvet on the palate. Oily enough to create nice, soft velvet coating without being too oily. Creamy texture with good flavours – dark and sweet notes."Like Some Velvet Morning" came to my…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 290

Old Overholt 4 Year Old

NOT The Forgotten Founding Father Old Overholt 4 Year Old

Old Overholt has been available for so long, that I won't go into its background any deeper. What's funny, is the label. Looks like a picture of George Washington, but it's Abraham Overholt – "Father of…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 278

Bowmore Small Batch

No Strings Attached Bowmore Small Batch

Bowmore Small Batch is matured in first and second fill bourbon casks. Surprisingly light in every step of the tasting, so a mild disappointment coming from Islay.And I'm not talking about lack of peat…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 1480

Glenturret 10 Year Old

Like The Happening but much better Glenturret 10 Year Old

Glenturret 10yo isn't the most consistent whisky but still it offered glimpses of greatness. And even when it wasn't gleaming, it managed to be a good dram. Nicely earthly and fresh on the nose and…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 087

Black Bottle

The Dark Knight dram Black Bottle

This is the discontinued old bottling of Black Bottle. It was nice to get a full bottle of this bang for the buck blended whisky, which has malt from almost every distillery in Islay (Kilchoman not…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 084

Auchentoshan 12 Year Old

Sweet And Lowdown Auchentoshan 12 Year Old

This one replaced their 10YO in 2008, and apparently it has been an improvement to their core range. Auchentoshan 12 yrs is matured in 80% re-fill and 20% first fill sherry wood.For my taste, this one's…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 081