Why whisky lovers should try sherry (again)
Month: September 2015
Karuizawa 29 yo 1984 (56,7%, OB for Cask Norway & Cask Sweden, Oloroso butt #7802, 577 btl.) – 93/100
Bunnahabhain Eirigh Na Greine (46,3%, OB 2014, travel retail) – 76/100
Compass Box ‘This is not a luxury whisky’ (53,1%, OB 2015, blend)
Teeling 13 yo 2002 Single Cask (54,2%, OB 2015, Port cask #905) – 86/100
Royal Brackla 12 yo (40%, OB 2015) – 81/100
Laphroaig 21 yo 1993 (48,4%, OB 2015, first-fill bourbon, for Friends of Laphroaig, 35 cl.) – 90/100
Longmorn 23 yo 1992 (46%, van Wees ‘The Ultimate’ 2015, hogshead #48497, 264 btl.) – 85/100
Fujikai 10 yo (43%, OB 2015, 8808 btl., 50 cl.)
New: The Smuggler’s Series
Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection – Classic Malt (45,2%, OB 2013) – 73/100
Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection – Seasoned Oak finish (50,2%, OB +/- 2015) – 90/100
Auchentoshan 23 yo 1992 (52%, Maltbarn 2015, bourbon cask, 134 btl.) – 86/100
Blended Malt ‘Extra Old’ (44,7%, The Whisky Agency & The Nectar 2015, volume 1, sherry wood) – 87/100
Glenmorangie The Duthac (43%, OB 2015, PX + Virgin oak) – 82/100
NEW: Laphroaig 32 yo (46,7%, OB 2015, 5880 btl.)
Glenlivet – Minmore 42 yo 1973 (40,2%, Cadenhead Small Batch 2015, bourbon hogsheads, 630 btl.) – 91/100
Glenfarclas £ 511.19s.0d Family Reserve (43%, OB 2015, 12.000 btl.) – 86/100
GlenDronach 19 yo 1995 (54,2%, OB for Whiskybase 2015, PX sherry puncheon #3804, 694 btl.) – 85/100
Irish single malt 16 yo 1999 (53,5%, The Nectar of the Daily Drams 2015, joint bottling with LMdW) – 87/100
Inchgower 24 yo 1990 (51,4%, Maltbarn 2015, bourbon cask, 135 btl.) – 85/100
Bowmore Mizunara Cask finish (53,9%, OB 2015, 2000 btl.) – 91/100
Auchentoshan 21 yo 1994 (54,8%, The Whisky Agency 2015, refill hogshead, 216 btl.) – 86/100
Irish single malt 27 yo 1988 (49,5%, The Nectar of the Daily Drams 2015, joint bottling with LMdW) – 91/100
Highland Park 20 yo 1995 (50%, Gordon & MacPhail Exclusive for The Whisky Mercenary 2015, refill bourbon hogshead #1485, 325 btl.) – 88/100