Talisker reviews

Talisker Dark Storm is matured in "heavily charred casks", possesses no age statement, and is sold in Travel Retail/Duty Free stores. The reviewed bottle is owned by @Maddie. Thank you @Maddie for this…

Many good folk on here recommended this and I was hesitant. Thanks to @victor and many others for convincing me to take the plunge!Bottle has been open about 7 weeks with over two thirds left. Nose -…

Boy do I enjoy this stuff - it's one of the bottles I always make sure is on my shelf. This one is the 2015 bottling which I popped about 3 months ago, now that I've given it enough time to mellow and…

I've been been backed up on my reviews so there's no time like the present to get started.I'm a big fan of Talisker and would consider the 10 year old to be among my favourite whiskys. So when the occ…

If you want smoke, but not medicinal iodine peat, try this.I could make this a long review of complex nuances to the nose and palate, but that's already been done, so instead I'll focus on what was…

I'd been quietly eyeing this one up for a while. My experiences with the 10 have been OK, decent etc but it never grabbed the way it seems to do with others - always happy to try again though . . . With…

This is a sample generously given to me by @Nozinan on November 13/2017. The bottle was opened in January 2017, gassed after each use and 1/2 full when the sample was poured.Talisker is one of those…

OK, tried this one because my special other is really mad about it. He kept going about how Talisker 10 was the best scotch he ever had, better than Talisker Skye or any other Talisker. So finally we…

I picked up a 1L bottle of this at Ben Gurion airport in March of 2015. At $110 US it was extravagant (but it’s $175.50 CAD for 750 cc in Ontario at the time of writing 2.5 years later) but it was…

Double matured in port casks and it shows - unlike my underwhelming experience with the Ardmore 12. Really enjoyed this one.Aroma - mild dried fruits from the port cask, mild smoke, mild savoury tones…