Skip to content

WhiskyNotes

Sincere whisky reviews since 2008
Main navigation
  • Whisky reviews
  • Whisky news
  • By distillery
    • Ardbeg
    • BenRiach
    • Bowmore
    • Bruichladdich
    • Bunnahabhain
    • Caol Ila
    • Clynelish
    • GlenDronach
    • Glenfarclas
    • Highland Park
    • Lagavulin
    • Laphroaig
    • Port Ellen
    • Springbank
    • * Blends
    • * Ireland
    • * Japan
    • * USA
    • * Undisclosed
    • * World
  • All-time favourites
  • Links
  • About WhiskyNotes
Posted on 11 February 20092 February 2013 BenRiach

BenRiach 12y Arumaticus Fumosus

Benriach 12y Arumaticus Fumosus (46%, OB, 2007, Jamaican Dark Rum finish, 1740 btl.) – 85/100

Posted on 9 February 200911 August 2014 Talisker

Talisker ‘for sale only at the distillery’

Talisker NAS (59,2%, OB 2003, ‘for sale only at the distillery’) – 89/100

Posted on 6 February 200928 August 2012 Linkwood

Linkwood 1974 23y (Rare Malts)

Linkwood 23y 1974 (61,2%, Rare Malts, 1997) – 82/100

Posted on 5 February 200917 February 2009 * Whisky News

Whiskyfestival Gent

Posted on 4 February 200913 September 2009 Laphroaig

Aloha Grip (Daily Dram)

Aloha Grip – Laphroaig 1992 16y (58%, Daily Dram 2008, 180 btl.) – 86/100

Posted on 2 February 20099 January 2019 Glenrothes

Glenrothes 1975

The Glenrothes 1975 31y (43%, OB 2006) – 88/100

Posted on 31 January 200929 April 2009 * Whisky News

Glenmorangie Sonnalta PX

Posted on 28 January 200917 February 2009 * Blends

Haig Gold Label (Late George V)

Haig Gold Label (40%, OB, 1940’s)

Posted on 27 January 20091 January 2020 Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas 105 (2007)

Glenfarclas 105 (60%, OB 2007) – 86/100

Posts navigation

Previous 1 … 521 522 523 524 525 526 Next

Exceptional scores

  • Talisker 45 Years ‘Glacial Edge’
  • Glen Grant 1959 ‘Mr George Legacy’
  • Glen Grant 1962 (G&M)
  • Port Ellen 1981 ‘Recollection’ (G&M) 
  • Cognac Cabanne Lot 19:10 (Whisky Jury)

Highlighted articles

  • Best wishes & Best whiskies of 2024
  • Diageo Special Releases 2024
  • Sherry casks in the whisky industry
  • Buying whisky in the UK (duties and import tax)

Weekly newsletter

A weekly overview of our latest whisky reviews and news, delivered via e-mail. Unsubscribe anytime.

* indicates required

WhiskyNotes is one of the early whisky blogs, established in 2008.

Currently the website contains 4727 reviews.

Every week day we have tasting notes of single malts, blended whisky and World whisk(e)y. On Saturday there's often an overview of the week's whisky news.
Voted IWC Best Whisky Blog 2015, as well as other awards and mentions in magazines.

© 2025 WhiskyNotes. Webdesign vision*r | Mechelen
  • Home
  • Favourite, oldest and most expensive whisky
  • Whisky links: blogs and shops
  • Whisky reviews by distillery
  • About WhiskyNotes
Secondary navigation
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  

Begin typing your search above and press return to search. Press Esc to cancel.