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Lagavulin 16 Year Old

Balancing act; peat, oak and sweet! Lagavulin 16 Year Old

One of my faves; Lagavulin 16 reminds me of a more mature, tamed, more refined and balanced version of its Islay cousin Laphroaig 1/4 Cask -On the nose, Lagavulin is peaty, smokey, with a solid oak…

@robsm2013By @robsm201311 years ago 0 092

Laphroaig Quarter Cask

peaty, ....better neaty....sweety! Laphroaig Quarter Cask

Complex, and not for the faint of heart! I know some seasoned whisky drinkers that have turned their nose up against this one! ....all I can say: utterly exquisite. This should sit for 10 minutes or so…

@robsm2013By @robsm201311 years ago 0 191

Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old

Short and Sweet Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old

A generally very good, well-rounded, well blended scotch....however, short finish I find, and leaves me wanting a little more complexity as I prefer the single malts; but, it is what it is. On the nose…

@robsm2013By @robsm201311 years ago 0 085

Highland Park 12 Year Old

Great Balance for the price Highland Park 12 Year Old

Interestingly, when I first opened this bottle and poured my first glass to nose it several years ago; I thought I wouldn't like it as I recall my very first thought: bourbon. I remember sensing bitter…

@robsm2013By @robsm201311 years ago 0 189