Isle of Jura reviews

Old gold in colour (Cockspur Old Gold colour for those with a familiarity with rum). Buckwheat honey sweetness on the nose and through to the palate. Starts with a little heat from the alcohol but fin…

A guest brought this to me at Christmas and I'm quite glad I didn't hand over my hard earned cash for this bottle.Why? Well there's something I don't like on the nose. And I really don't like it. I once…

Nose: good integration of the sherry and the peat. There’s smoke (burnt leaves) but it’s not as profoundly peated as I would have expected. Slightly tarry and even some medicinal notes. Everything’s…

I much prefer the Superstition to this. To me it's like 50/50 Jura 15/Superstition.

The nose is light and refreshing - it has a citrus edge that keeps it zesty despite the main body of oil, salt and mild earthy peat. Really interesting smell.The taste is heavier than the nose. It still…

The first thing that hits you about the nose is an orange blossom fragrance combined with a underlying smokey peatiness. Its aromatic with subtle floural qualities to it, not overpowering though. I'm…