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Posted on 7 September 20157 September 2015 Inchgower

Inchgower 1990 (Maltbarn)

Inchgower 24 yo 1990 (51,4%, Maltbarn 2015, bourbon cask, 135 btl.) – 85/100

Posted on 4 September 20154 September 2015 Bowmore

Bowmore Mizunara cask finish

Bowmore Mizunara Cask finish (53,9%, OB 2015, 2000 btl.) – 91/100

Posted on 3 September 20153 September 2015 Auchentoshan

Auchentoshan 1994 (Whisky Agency)

Auchentoshan 21 yo 1994 (54,8%, The Whisky Agency 2015, refill hogshead, 216 btl.) – 86/100

Posted on 2 September 201520 October 2015 * Ireland

Irish single malt 1988 (The Nectar)

Irish single malt 27 yo 1988 (49,5%, The Nectar of the Daily Drams 2015, joint bottling with LMdW) – 91/100

Posted on 1 September 20154 September 2015 Highland Park

Highland Park 1995 (GM for The Whisky Mercenary)

Highland Park 20 yo 1995 (50%, Gordon & MacPhail Exclusive for The Whisky Mercenary 2015, refill bourbon hogshead #1485, 325 btl.) – 88/100

Posted on 31 August 201520 October 2015 Laphroaig

Laphroaig Lp6 (Elements of Islay)

Laphroaig Lp6 (51,3%, Elements of Islay 2015, 50 cl) – 87/100

Brora 1972 30yo (DL Old & Rare Platinum)
Posted on 28 August 201520 May 2021 Brora

Brora 1972 30yo (DL Old & Rare Platinum)

Brora 30 yo 1972 (49,7%, Douglas Laing Old & Rare Platinum 2003, 222 btl.) – 96/100

Posted on 27 August 201524 August 2015 * Japan

Karuizawa 1981 (cask #152)

Karuizawa 33 yo 1981 (54,5%, OB for LMdW 2014, sherry cask #152, 566 btl.) – 93/100

Posted on 26 August 201518 September 2015 * Japan

Nikka Taketsuru 35 Year Old

Nikka Taketsuru 35 yo (43%, OB 2008, 1000 btl.) – 92/100

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