Smögen 4 yo 2011 ‘Sherry Project 1:4’ (57,2%, OB 2015, sherry quarter casks #25 + 26 + 27 + 29, 909 btl.) – 86/100
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Ardbeg 1965 (Cadenhead Black Label)
Ardbeg 24 yo 1965 (54,4%, Cadenhead’s 1990, black label dumpy) – 93/100
Glen Elgin 1995 (Maltbarn)
Glen Elgin 20 yo 1995 (51,7%, Maltbarn 2015, bourbon cask, 116 btl.) – 89/100
Glen Elgin 22 yo 1995 (53,5%, Maltbarn 2017, bourbon cask, 148 btl.) – 88/100
Speyside Region 1973 (Mancarella)
Speyside Region 43 yo 1973 (51,6%, Mancarella 2017, +/- 50 btl.) – 92/100
Macallan Edition No.2
The Macallan Edition No.2 (48,2%, OB 2016) – 87/100
Wemyss Family Collection
Wemyss ‘Vanilla Burst’ (46%, Wemyss Family Collection 2017, first-fill bourbon barrels, Batch #01, 4800 btl.) – 82/100
Wemyss ‘Treacle Chest’ (46%, Wemyss Family Collection 2017, first-fill sherry hogsheads, Batch #02, 6300 btl.) – 80/100
Caol Ila 1978 (G&M for Meregalli)
Caol Ila 1978 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail for Meregalli 1991) – 88/100
Longmorn 1996 (van Wees cask #105084)
Longmorn 17 yo 1996 (59,0%, van Wees ‘The Ultimate’ 2014, sherry butt #105084, 594 btl.) – 87/100
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