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A pale amber in colour and with a honeyed sweetness on the nose, the Glenmorangie 10 is certainly inviting. With further appraisal it's possible to make out notes of candied orange peel, and as the first…

from a purchased sampleNose: Nearly inscrutable at first nosing. All the aromas are bound up rather tightly. Honey, wax, salt, and sweet green peppers with sugar snap peas. This could have been called…

from a purchased sampleNose: Delicately sweet and malty with trace wax, lemon zest, salt, and coastal stones. Perfumy vanilla with flecks of sharp ginger and pepper. We're on pretty solid ground so far…

from a purchased sample (22 Year Old 1983/2005)Nose: Nearly inscrutable at first nosing. All the aromas are bound up rather tightly. Honey, wax, salt, and sweet green peppers with sugar snap peas. This…

I bought and opened this bottle on New Year's Eve 2013. The tasting notes are from 9-9-2013. Nose: Soft sweet peat but with an undercurrent of “intensity.” I have heard that this was closer to 51% then…

Thanks to @Victor for sourcing this bottle for me. This bottle gave us an excuse to meet up, and I am very grateful. I opened this bottle on Father's Day this year. This tasting was done on 9-9-2013Nose…

from a purchased sample (Barrel 3416)Nose: Butterscotch, toffee, and a healthy dose of oak. Honey, and then some of the rye comes out in grain and spearmint. Cloves as well. Brown sugar and just a little…

sample from a friend (S-W distillate)Nose: Light and elegant. It suggests its age with a hint of varnish, and then quickly yields to richer elements. Honey, caramel, gentle spice, and soft cinnamon. The…

The pretty box says that this is a limited edition first bottling of the sherry finished peated single malt from Ledaig for the year 2000. The carton smells like my grandpa's schoolbooks! I found it at…

from a purchased sampleNose: Here we are on sherry, varnished leather, roasted coffee grinds, and attending cocoa. Wax, giving a pseudo-smoky quality, and mustiness. More on chocolate with time, and…