Irish single malt 24 yo 1991 (48,2%, The Whiskyman for Lindores Whisky Society 2015, 130 btl.) – 93/100
Lagavulin 12 years (2015)
Lagavulin 12 yo (56,8%, OB 2015, 15th release) – 88/100
Blended Malt (Eiling Lim)
Blended Malt ‘older than old’ (46,5%, Eiling Lim 2015, not so many bottles) – 88/100
Arran The Bothy (Batch 1)
Arran ‘The Bothy’ Quarter Cask (55,7%, OB 2015, Batch #1, 12.000 btl.)
Compass Box Flaming Heart (15th Anniversary Edition)
Compass Box Flaming Heart ‘15th Anniversary Edition’ (48,9%, Compass Box 2015, 12.060 btl.) – 91/100
Head-to-head whisky reviews
Bunnahabhain 1989 (Abbey Whisky / Duncan Taylor) + Bunnahabhain 1990 (Whisky-Doris)
Bunnahabhain 23 yo 1989 (44%, Abbey Whisky ‘Rare Casks’ 2013, refill bourbon barrel, 96 btl.) – 87/100
Bunnahabhain 23 yo 1990 (53,6%, Whisky-Doris 2013, sherry butt #10805, 252 btl.) – 85/100
Bunnahabhain 25 yo 1989 (46%, Duncan Taylor ‘Single’ 2015, sherry cask #388337, 90 btl.) – 87/100
Auchentoshan 1990 (The Whiskyman) / Auchentoshan 1992 (Sansibar)
Auchentoshan 22 yo 1992 (50,7%, Sansibar ‘Samurai’ 2015, bourbon cask, 119 btl.) – 87/100
Auchentoshan 1990 ‘Cold hearted stillman’ (52,7%, The Whiskyman 2015, 169 btl.) – 86/100
Inchgower 1991 (Sansibar / Liquid Library)
Inchgower 24 yo 1991 (51,8%, Sansibar 2015, bourbon cask, 132 btl.) – 82/100
Inchgower 23 yo 1991 (51,8%, Liquid Library 2014, refill hogshead, 242 btl.) – 82/100
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