News: Lagavulin 24 yo 1991 (52,7%, OB 2016, sherry butt, 522 btl.)
Month: December 2016
Old Speyside 43 yo 1973 (47,8%, Eiling Lim 2016, 12th release, Fino cask, 118 btl.) – 92/100
Johnnie Walker Red Rye Finish (40%, OB 2016, Blender’s Batch #1) – 72/100
Caol Ila 9 yo 2006 (51,3%, Sansibar ‘Samurai label’ 2015, bourbon hogshead, 340 btl.) – 88/100
Caol Ila 9 yo 2006 (52,2%, Whisky-Doris 2015, bourbon hogshead #303049, 310 btl.) – 85/100
Caol Ila 11 yo 2005 (57,3%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Cask Strength’ 2016, first-fill sherry butts #301521, 301523, 301524 & 301527) – 87/100
Oban 2001 ‘Distiller’s Edition’ (43%, OB 2016, Montilla Fino finish, ref. OB 165.FB) – 83/100
Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye (45%, OB 2015, L5132R7) – 80/100
Glenfarclas 21 yo (43%, Grant Bonding Co for House of Sobel import, 1970s, 75 cl) – 95/100
Ardbeg 36 yo 1973 (44,7%, Douglas Laing Old & Rare Platinum 2009, 78 btl.) – 95/100
Mortlach 58 yo 1954 (43%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Rare Vintage’ 2012, first-fill sherry butt #494, 347 btl.) – 93/100
Kavalan ‘Selection’ Sherry Cask (57,8%, OB for The Nectar 2016, sherry cask #S100203018A, 518 btl.) – 88/100
Caol Ila 15 yo 2000 ‘unpeated style’ (61,5%, OB 2016, Special release) – 83/100
Mannochmore 25 yo 1990 (53,4%, OB 2016, Special Release, , 3954 btl.) – 88/100
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Kavalan Concertmaster (40%, OB +/- 2016, Port Cask finish) – 76/100
Irish single malt 27 yo 1989 (45%, The Whisky Agency & Eiling Lim 2016, barrel, 177 btl.) – 92/100
Emerald Isle 26 yo 1989 (59,2%, Speciality Drinks 2016, cask #16244) – 93/100
Aberlour a’bunadh (60,9%, OB 2016, Oloroso sherry butts, batch n°55) – 88/100
Linkwood 37 yo 1978 (50,3%, OB 2016, Special Release, 6114 btl.) – 88/100
Tomatin 18 yo (46%, OB 2016, Oloroso sherry butt finish) – 86/100
Teeling ‘single malt’ (46%, OB 2016) – 82/100
Old Perth Sherry Cask (43%, OB +/- 2016, blended malt) – 68/100
Emerald Isle 24 yo 1991 (52,6%, Speciality Drinks 2016, cask #8507) – 91/100
Talisker 1998 ‘Distillers Edition’ (45,8%, OB 2009, Amoroso sherry finish, TD-S: 5LX) – 87/100
Talisker 2006 ‘Distillers Edition’ (45,8%, OB 2016, Amoroso sherry finish, TD-S: 5SE) – 86/100
Cragganmore (55,7%, OB 2016, Special Release, 4932 btl.) – 91/100
Clynelish 19 yo 1996 (50,9%, Signatory Vintage ‘Un-Chillfiltered’ for The Bonding Dram, Single Malt Whisky Shop & Prima Vinum 2016, hogshead #6406, 269 btl.) – 87/100
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Glenfarclas 21 yo (43%, OB 2016) – 84/100
Emerald Isle 24 yo 1991 (57%, Speciality Drinks 2016, cask #8583) – 93/100