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Octomore Orpheus 5 Year Old Edition 2.2

The Bastard Finale Octomore Orpheus 5 Year Old Edition 2.2

Colour is a dusty rose, no doubt the Petrus cask.Nose is ... uh ... phenolic? Not mediciney, more like the smoke effect of suckling pig (in a confined room). Small undertone of very fresh grain, wheat…

@chrisrbarrettBy @chrisrbarrett14 years ago 0 086

Bruichladdich 17 Year Old Rum Cask

A Pre-2001 Laddie Bruichladdich 17 Year Old Rum Cask

Colour is pretty light for what is expected to be a very dark Guyanese rum cask.Nose is very rich and sweet. Reminds of sugar cane honey from Madeira or mead.Fairly rich, and coating as it is swallowed…

@chrisrbarrettBy @chrisrbarrett14 years ago 0 077

Bruichladdich Laddie Classic Edition_01

Botanist Chaser Bruichladdich Laddie Classic Edition_01

After a quick sip of frozen Bruichladdich Botanist we moved on to the Laddie Classic NAS.Colour is 5/16ths to the right of the gin, say about a youngish rum colour.Nose is of salt air, and dank alley.…

@chrisrbarrettBy @chrisrbarrett14 years ago 0 075

Ardbeg Corryvreckan

Finale for the Ardbeg's Ardbeg Corryvreckan

Light, light sun colour. Nose is minty and glue-like. Fresh fish and sea water (oyster-rific). Taste is rich and oily with lots of seaweed and iodine flavours. Finish is long and very tingly (it's a…

@chrisrbarrettBy @chrisrbarrett14 years ago 0 089