Caol Ila 14 yo 2003 (57,7%, Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice 2018, first-fill bourbon barrel #302260, 212 btl.)
Month: May 2018
Highland Park 17 yo ‘The Light’ (52,9%, OB 2018, 28.000 btl.)
Deanston 2008 ‘Bordeaux Red Wine Matured’ (58,7%, OB 2017, 1400 btl.)
Blended Whisky #2 22 yo (41,8%, That Boutique-y Whisky Co 2018, Batch #3, 1650 btl.)
Whisky news from Gordon & MacPhail and Irish Distillers
Port Askaig 14 yo ‘Bourbon Cask’ 2004 (45,8%, Elixir Distillers 2018, first-fill bourbon casks)
Ardmore 20 yo 1996 (49,3%, OB 2017)
Cragganmore 12 yo (40%, OB +/- 2017)
Glen Elgin 20 yo 1997 (55,7%, Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseur’s Choice 2018, first-fill sherry butt #18/003, 602 btl.)
Bruichladdich 13 yo (47,6%, That Boutique-y Whisky Co 2018, Batch #11, 478 btl.)
New releases from The Whisky Agency, Loch Lomond, Douglas Laing, Glengoyne…
GlenDronach 19 yo 1992 (57,8%, OB 2012, Oloroso butt #1123, 524 btl.) – 90/100
Ardmore 8 yo 2008 (53%, Asta Morris 2017, bourbon cask, 268 btl.)
Croftengea 9 yo 2008 (54,8%, OB for The Whisky Exchange 2018, refill hogshead #272, 289 btl.)
Nectar Grove (46%, Wemyss Malts 2018, 9000 btl.)
Caol Ila Cl10 (58,2%, Elements of Islay 2018, three hogsheads)
Upcoming releases from Bruichladdich, Redbreast and Compass Box…
Tomintoul 16 yo (40%, OB +/- 2018)
Tomintoul 15 yo ‘Portwood Finish’ (46%, OB +/- 2018)
Tomintoul Five Decades (50%, OB 2015, 5230 btl.)
Benromach 39 yo 1977 (56%, OB 2017, hogshead #1268, 225 btl.)
South Shore Islay 8 yo (48,8%, Valinch & Mallet ‘dumpy series’ 2016, bourbon hogsheads)
Ardbeg Ar10 2001 (52,4%, Elements of Islay 2018, two bourbon barrels)
Teeling Revival 12 yo (46%, OB 2018, cognac & brandy finish, 15.000 btl.)
Whisky news from Ardbeg, Tamdhu, Aberfeldy, Douglas Laing and more…
Macallan Rare Cask Black (48%, OB +/- 2016)
Rock Town 1 yo (51,7%, That Boutique-y Whisky Company 2018, Batch #2, 190 btl.)
Lagavulin ‘Lg8’ 2006 (59,5%, Elements of Islay 2018, two bourbon barrels)
Macduff 30 yo 1980 (54,1%, Malts of Scotland 2011, bourbon hogshead #6107, 175 btl.)