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Month: May 2010

Port Ellen 1983 27yo (Signatory Vintage)

Port Ellen 27 yo 1983 (55,7%, Signatory Vintage 2010, cask #231, 501 btl.) – 93/100

Bruichladdich Black Art 1989

Bruichladdich 19yo 1989 ‘Black Art’ (51,1%, OB 2009, 6000 btl.) – 83/100

Glengoyne 1972 (Nectar of the Daily Drams)

Glengoyne 37 yo 1972 (52%, Nectar of the Daily Drams 2010) – 91/100

Goldlys Sherry wood 1989

Goldlys 20 yo 1989 Sherry wood (46%, OB 2010, 680 btl.) – 71/100

Nikka Pure Malt Black

Nikka Pure Malt Black (43%, OB 2009, 50cl) – 82/100

Nikka All Malt

Nikka All Malt (40%, OB 2009) – 83/100

Laphroaig 1989 (Whisky Agency)

Laphroaig 21 yo 1989 (53,1%, Whisky Agency 2010, Perfect Dram V, 197 btl.) – 89/100

Glenugie 1977 31yo (Signatory)

Glenugie 31 yo 1977 (58,1%, Signatory Vintage 2009, cask #7, 577 btl.) – 87/100

Master of Malt 50 years old (Speyside)

Undisclosed Speyside distillery 50 yo (40%, Master of Malt 2009) – 91/100

Glen Grant 5 yo 1968

Glen Grant 5 yo 1968 (40%, OB 1973, 75 cl.) – 75/100

Glen Grant 5 yo 1974

Glen Grant 5 yo 1974 (43%, OB 1979 for Sileno Portgual, 75 cl.) – 79/100

Glen Scotia 1992 (Malts of Scotland)

Glen Scotia 18 yo 1992 (53,3%, Malts of Scotland 2010, cask #429, 199 btl.) – 78/100

Glenglassaugh 1978 (TWE 10th Anniversary)

Glenglassaugh 31 yo 1978 (44,6%, The Whisky Exchange 10th Anniversary 2009) – 89/100

Clynelish 37yo (TWE 10th Anniversary)

Clynelish 37 yo (46%, The Whisky Exchange 10th Anniversary 2009) – 92/100

Laphroaig Double cask 20 years

Laphroaig Double cask 20 years (OB 2010, 46,6%) – Exclusive for France duty free

GlenDronach Grandeur

GlenDronach Grandeur 31 yo (45,8%, OB 2010, 1013 btl.) – 88/100

Port Ellen 1982 (DL OMC for Whisky Fair)

Port Ellen 27 yo 1982 (55,2%, Douglas Laing OMC 2009 for The Whisky Fair, ref. DL 4904, 133 btl.) – 91/100

Port Ellen 1983 (Old Bothwell for Thosop)

Port Ellen 26 yo 1983 (53,5%, Old Bothwell for Thosop 2009, cask #221) – 92/100

Port Ellen 6th release (1978)

Port Ellen 27 yo 1978 ‘6th release’ (54,3%, OB 2006, 20cl) – 89/100

Port Ellen 7th release (1979)

Port Ellen 28 yo 1979 ‘7th release’ (54,7%, OB 2007, 20cl) – 94/100

Port Ellen 3rd release (1979)

Port Ellen 24 yo 1979 ‘3rd release’ (57,3%, OB 2003, 9000 btl.) – 91/100

Port Ellen 1982 21yo (DL OMC #414)

Port Ellen 21yo 1982 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC 2004, DL ref. 414, full sherry, 420 btl.) – 89/100

Port Ellen Pe1 (Elements of Islay)

Port Ellen Pe1 (58,7%, Elements of Islay 2009) – 92/100

Port Ellen 1979 (Whisky Show 2009)

Port Ellen 1979 (54,1%, The Whisky Show 2009, 60 btl.) – 91/100

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Longmorn 1996 (Nectar of the Daily Drams)

Longmorn 13 yo 1996 (49%, The Nectar of the Daily Drams 2010) – 84/100

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