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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

Arran Lochranza Reserve

The Butterfly Effect is evident Arran Lochranza Reserve

This is not the rare blend for Arran distillery investors from the 1990s. It's called Lochranza Founders Reserve.Arran Lochranza Reserve is a NAS-whisky, matured in bourbon and sherry casks. Named after…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 082

Talisker Port Ruighe

Slap Shot of whisky in the throat Talisker Port Ruighe

Matured in re-fill American and European oak casks and transferred after that into deeply charred barrels and finished in Port wine casks.This Talisker has some nice roughness combined to sweetness, that…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 291

Highland Park 1994

Enjoy it Before Sunset Highland Park 1994

For me, Highland Park 2001 Vintage was a huge success. So this 1994 edition, a 16 year old whisky matured in first-fill European sherry casks, was bit of a disappointment.The 2001 version has way more…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 081

Jura Prophecy

Good Jura For A Few Dollars More Jura Prophecy

Jura Prophecy is a small batch peated single malt matured in Limousine oak casks and finished in Oloroso Sherry butts.Not as spicy as the usual Juras. Rough but good, pretty straight forward dram with…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 285

Rebel Yell

Confederate Honey and Billy Idol! Rebel Yell

Rebel Yell is a wheated bourbon from Kentucky. Matured in charred white oak barrels. Famous brand in the South of USA, at least in the "old South." Behind the name is a Confederate war cry but this…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 178

Aberlour 10 Year Old

With whisky like this Life Is Sweet Aberlour 10 Year Old

Aberlour 10 yrs is a typical Speysider. Not an average whisky, better than okay. Like a nice and sweet drama comedy. Gives you laughter with some serious stuff as well.Nose: Sherry and tea are the main…

@RantavahtiBy @Rantavahti9 years ago 0 085