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14 Sep, 2009

Glenrothes 1970 (DT for The Nectar)

Posted by: Ruben In: Glenrothes

Glenrothes 39 yo 1970 (47,9%, Duncan Taylor for The Nectar 2009, cask #10567, 127 btl.) – 91/100

02 Sep, 2009

BenRiach 1976 (cask #3550 for The Whisky Fair)

Posted by: Ruben In: BenRiach

BenRiach 33yo 1976 (46,2%, OB for The Whisky Fair 2009, hogshead cask #3550, 103 btl.) – 92/100

10 Aug, 2009

Talisker 18 years old

Posted by: Ruben In: Talisker

Talisker 18 years old (45,8%, OB 2007) – 87/100

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24 Jul, 2009

Caol Ila 1982 (Duncan Taylor)

Posted by: Ruben In: Caol Ila

Caol Ila 26yo 1982 (54,6%, Duncan Taylor 2008, for The Nectar, cask #2738, 279 btl.) – 89/100

Three new releases in the Daily Dram series: High Dark Plan, Auk’s Choir and Ciao All.

26 Apr, 2009

GlenDronach sells out in Belgium

Posted by: Ruben In: * News

Three weeks ago, GlenDronach launched the new range of 12yo, 15yo and 18yo malts and already the first 3000-bottle consignment has sold out in Belgium.

01 Mar, 2009

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Tasting and scoring whisky is quite personal, and the same whisky can appeal less or more at different moments. So don’t take this ranking too serious. A 90+ score simply means a whisky was able to make my day.   95 Brora 30yo 1976 (55,1%, DL Platinum 2007, cask #0041, 104 btl.) Karuizawa 42yo 1967 (58,4%, OB 2009 for LMdW [...]

Tasting notes of the new Daily Dram Undercover bottlings:
Undercover n°1 – Lagavulin 14y 1994 (53,1%, Daily Dram 2008, 196 btl.)
Undercover n°2 – Talisker 24y 1984 (51,9%, Daily Dram 2008, 82 btl.)
Undercover n°3 – Ardbeg / Laphroaig / Bowmore vatting (57,5%, Daily Dram 2008, 320 btl.)


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  • WhiskyNotes: I meant that in an affirmative way: you absolutely wouldn't be tempted to think this was distilled on Islay, because it's clearly different.
  • StuartHighland: 'You would never think this was distilled on Islay'... that because it wasnt. It was distilled at Balblair, but matured in a cask previously used by a
  • WhiskyNotes: Thanks Sjoerd. Not that I'm not interested, but it's Glenflagler mixed with other malts so I'm afraid it's not an option to tick it off my list. Thank

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  • Glenfarclas Chairman's reserve 175
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