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Caol Ila 12 Year Old

Classic Islay Caol Ila 12 Year Old

It's a while since I had the Caol Ila cask strength. This is the standard 12 yo. I hope it's in the same ball parkNose is minty, fresh, herby, smoky, salty, iodine and sharp green apples.This is pale…

@tjbBy @tjb12 years ago 0 286

Laphroaig QA Cask

Interesting Laphroaig QA Cask

Laphroaig have continued with their tradition of Duty Free releases. Previous expressions include Quarter Cask, Triple Wood and PX Cask now there is QA cask. They have also recently released An Cuan Mor…

@tjbBy @tjb12 years ago 0 085

Thomas H Handy Sazerac 3rd Release 2008

World Class 2013 Thomas H Handy Sazerac 3rd Release 2008

This is the 2013 release at 64.2%. An uncut & unfiltered Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey.This barrel proof rye is approximately 8 years old and is crafted from a small batch of around 15 barrels. Since…

@tjbBy @tjb12 years ago 0 396

Tomatin 18 Year Old

Tomahawk Tomatin 18 Year Old

This 18 yr old has had 15 years of maturation in Bourbon hogsheads, Makers Mark to be specific. It is then finished for the final 3 years in Oloroso sherry casks.This combination gives this 18 yr a sweet…

@tjbBy @tjb12 years ago 0 089

Clynelish 14 Year Old

Coastal Delight Clynelish 14 Year Old

The nose is intriguing. Salty, honeyed, floral, vanilla, green apples and sugared candies (pear drops, pineapple cubes).On the palate it is creamy, malty, honey, salt, light smoke and peat.The finish is…

@tjbBy @tjb12 years ago 0 084

Auchentoshan Three Wood

Wooden spoon? Auchentoshan Three Wood

Let me start by stating that I am a fan of Auchentoshan. This expression is stored in 3 different casks. American Bourbon, Spanish Oloroso and Pedro Ximenez Sherry casks. This gives the expression it's…

@tjbBy @tjb12 years ago 0 372

Glenfarclas '105'

Kick ass sherry bomb Glenfarclas '105'

This is a classic cask strength sherry bomb from Glenfarclas. This is non chill filtered, no caramel colouring added and approximately 10 years old stored in Oloroso Sherry casks.The colour is mid pale…

@tjbBy @tjb12 years ago 0 090

Amrut Fusion

Indian Summer Amrut Fusion

Amrut were the first Indian Whisky producer to break into the UK market. Fusion is a great component from their line up.Nose. Citrus, cereal and spice. Palate. Fruity, oak, spice, sweet molasses. It's…

@tjbBy @tjb12 years ago 0 082

Glenlivet 18 Year Old

Nice Glenlivet 18 Year Old

This has a lovely nose of green apples, sultanas and sherry, The Palate brings warming spices, This is lovely and smooth. Again, green apples, sultanas, some sherry, honey and winter spices.The finish…

@tjbBy @tjb12 years ago 0 387