Bas-Armagnac Domaine de la Tuilerie 39 yo 1984 (44,5%, Amateur Spirit 2023)
Bas-Armagnac Château de Gaube NAS 50 yo 1972 (44,4%, Decadent Drinks 2023)
Armagnac Rounagle 36 yo 1986 (51,3%, Grape of the Art 2023, cask #78, 289 btl.)
1972
Invergordon 50 yo 1972 (41,5%, Dramcatcher 2023, hogshead #106192, 60 btl.)
North British 31 yo 1991 (44,9%, The Whisky Fair 2023, bourbon barrel #264528, 206 btl.)
North British 32 yo 1991 (47,7%, Dramcatcher 2023, cask #200319)
Invergordon 32 yo 1990 (51,1%, Thompson Brothers 2022, two refill hogsheads, 507 btl.)
Cameron Bridge 26 yo ‘The Knight’s Golden Triumph’ (56,2%, OB Special Releases 2022, refill American oak)
Armagnac Sponge #2 49 yo 1972 (42,9%, Decadent Drinks 2022, 210 btl.)
Domaine de Baraillon 1976 -Bas-Armagnac (44%, The Roots 2022, barrique #6, 75 btl.)
Château de Gaube 1962 – Bas-Armagnac (48,6%, OB for Wu Dram Clan 2020, lot #6220, 144 btl.)
Aurian 1995 – Bas-Armagnac (48,9%, GrapeDiggaz 2022, cask #72, 248 btl.)
Domaine de Bel Air 27 yo 1993 – Bas-Armagnac (52,2%, Grape of the Art 2022, 120 btl.)
Strathisla 40 yo 1972 (43%, Gordon & MacPhail 2013, first fill + refill sherry)
Invergordon 49 yo 1972 (40,3%, The Roots 2022, barrel, 60 btl.)
Bellevue 24 yo 1998 (51,5%, The Roots 2022, refill barrel, 115 btl.)
Prunier 82 yo ‘Lot 40’ (55%, The Roots 2022, 42 btl.)
Invergordon 49 yo 1973 (40,3%, The Whisky Agency 2022, bourbon barrel, 191 btl.)
Invergordon 49 yo 1972 (44,4%, Maltbarn 2021, bourbon cask, 87 btl.)
Clynelish 12 yo (70 Proof, Ainslie and Heilbron, early 1970s , UK market)
Brora 1972 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice, new map label, 1997)
Brora 26 yo 1976 (46%, Douglas Laing McGibbon’s Provenance 2002, Winter Distillation, cask #742)
Brora 21 yo 1977 (56,90%, OB Rare Malts 1998)
Brora 30 Year Old (52,4%, OB Special Release 2002, 3000 btl.)
Jean-Luc Pasquet L.83 ‘Petite Champagne’ (51,9%, Swell de Spirits ‘Wonder of the World’ 2021, 176 btl.)
Jean-Luc Pasquet L.68-72 ‘Fins Bois’ (59,1%, OB for Kirsch Import 2021)
Jean-Luc Pasquet L.71 ‘Grande Champagne’ (52%, OB ‘Esprit de Famille’ for Passion for Whisky, 72 btl.)
Brora 48 yo 1972 ‘Elusive Legacy’ (42,8%, OB 2021)
Brora 43 yo 1977 ‘Age of Peat’ (48,6%, OB 2021)
Brora 38 yo 1982 ‘Timeless Original’ (47,5%, OB 2021)
Coleburn 47 yo 1972 (62,4%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘125th Anniversary’ 2020, refill sherry puncheon #3511, 363 btl.)
Caperdonich 16 yo 1972 (ABV unknown, Gunther 2020, 5 btl.)
New whisky releases: Compass Box Hedonism Felicitas / Benromach 10 Years & 15 Years (new presentation) / Aberfeldy 18 Years – French Red wine casks
GlenDronach 39 yo 1972 (54,4%, OB 2011, Oloroso sherry butt #716, 423 btl.)
Spirits in the Sky – quick fire tasting notes from this Belgian whisky festival
Karuizawa Ambassadors’ Collection 1972 – 1999 (59,1%, Elixir Distillers for The Ben, sherry casks, 2 btl.)
New and upcoming releases: Ardbeg Traigh Bhan, Benromach Heritage, Highland Saltire and more
Clynelish 38 yo 1972 (45,8%, The Whisky Agency ‘Private Stock’ 2010, sherry hogshead, 134 btl.)
Invergordon 44 yo 1972 (46,7%, Cave Aquila ‘A Knight’s Dram’ 2017, cask #20, 60 btl.)
Invergordon 43 yo 1973 “The Gaper” (47,7%, Boogieman 2017, barrel, cask #31, 66 btl.)
Invergordon 44 yo (51,6%, The Whisky Exchange for Whisky Show 2018, hogshead, 268 btl.)
Highland Park 21 yo 1972 (56,5%, Cadenhead ‘Authentic Collection’ 1994, sherrywood matured) – 93/100
Invergordon 44 yo 1972 (49%, The Whisky Agency for La Maison du Whisky 2017) – 88/100
Invergordon 43 yo 1973 (51,8%, Sansibar 2016, bourbon cask, 241 btl.) – 87/100
Springbank 30 yo 1972 (57,8%, Chieftain’s 2002, sherry butt #410, 576 btl.) – 94/100
Invergordon 44yo 1972 (49,0%, Maltbarn 2016, bourbon cask, 121 btl.) – 89/100
Invergordon 43 yo 1972 (49,8%, Whisky Nerds 2016, bourbon barrel #13-05, 102 btl.) – 88/100
Glengoyne 31 yo 1972 (56%, OB 2003, sherry cask #2970, 510 btl.) – 92/100
Invergordon 38 yo 1972 (45,5%, Duncan Taylor Rare Auld 2011, cask #85255, 163 btl.) – 83/100
Brora 30 yo 1972 (49,7%, Douglas Laing Old & Rare Platinum 2003, 222 btl.) – 96/100
Glengoyne 42 yo 1972 (45,2%, Malts of Scotland ‘Warehouse Diamonds’ 2015, bourbon barrel, ref. Mos 15037, 132 btl.) – 93/100
Glenglassaugh 40 yo 1972 (43,1%, Carn Mor ‘Celebration of the Cask’ 2013, sherry butt 13/08/01, 200 btl.) – 90/100
Glen Garioch 1972 (43%, OB for Oddbins, single cask, 1990’s) – 94/100
Isle of Jura 18yo 1972 (55,5%, SMWS 1991, ref. 31.4, 75 cl.) – 94/100
Ardbeg 29 yo 1972 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC 2001, sherry finish, 432 btl.) – 94/100
Glen Grant 40 yo 1972 (51,6%, Maltbarn 2012, sherry cask, 49 btl.) – 92/100
Glenglassaugh 40 yo 1972 (43,1%, C&S Dram Exceptional 2013, refill sherry butt, 300 btl.) – 90/100
Brora 30 yo 1972 (46,6%, Douglas Laing Old Malt Cask for Alambic Classique 2002, 204 btl.) – 94/100
Coleburn 1972 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice 1993, old map label) – 80/100
Tomintoul 40 yo 1972 (48,5%, Maltbarn 2012, bourbon cask, 47 btl.) – 89/100
Glenglassaugh 39 yo 1972 (57,5%, OB for Germany 2012, refill butt #2896, 516 btl.) – 93/100
Glen Grant 40 yo 1972 (54,2%, Malts of Scotland ‘Angel’s Choice’ 2012, sherry hogshead, MoS 12045, 136 btl., 35 cl.) – 90/100
Glengoyne 40 yo 1972 (55,5%, Malts of Scotland 2012, sherry hogshead, ref. MoS 12044, 254 btl.) – 94/100
Caperdonich 40 yo 1972 (49%, The Whiskyman & QV.ID, black label, 65 btl.) – 92/100
Caperdonich 38 yo 1972 (55,6%, Maltbarn 2011, ex-sherry butt, 73 btl.) – 88/100
Dufftown-Glenlivet 1972 (43%, Berry Bros 1993) – 81/100
Glen Grant 39 yo 1972 (54,1%, Malts of Scotland ‘Angel’s Choice’ 2012, sherry hogshead MoS 12006, 78 btl., 35 cl.) – 90/100
Tomintoul 39 yo 1972 (45,7%, The Whisky Agency ‘Perfect Dram’ 2011, ex-bourbon cask, 116 btl.) – 88/100
GlenDronach 39 yo 1972 (49,9%, OB 2011, oloroso cask #712, 466 btl.) – 93/100
Glen Grant 39 yo 1972 (48%, Whisky-Doris 2011, sherry hogshead #11395, 163 btl.) – 92/100
Glen Grant 39 yo 1972 (53,2%, The Whisky Agency ‘Perfect Dram’ 2011, ex-sherry cask, 119 btl.) – 92/100
Glen Grant 39 yo 1972 (51,4%, The Whisky Agency ‘Private Stock’ 2011, sherry cask, 87 btl.) – 91/100
Clynelish 31 yo 1972 (57,8%, SMWS 2004, 26.33) – 92/100
Glen Grant 38 yo 1972 (48,2%, Malts of Scotland 2011, sherry hogshead #8235, 148 btl.) – 90/100
Luc’s Surprise Tasting: 7 releases of Caperdonich 1972
Brora 29 yo 1972 (59,5%, Douglas Laing Platinum 2002, 240 btl.) – 94/100
Caperdonich 38 yo 1972 (53,6%, Duncan Taylor Rarest of the Rare 2011, cask #7460, 160 btl.) – 93/100
Ardbeg 28 yo 1972 (50,1%, Douglas Laing for Alambic Classique Germany 2000, 234 btl.) – 94/100
Glenlivet 37 yo 1972 (56,8%, The Whisky Agency – Perfect Dram III 2009, bourbon hogshead, 141 btl.) – 87/100
Glen Grant 38 yo 1972 (52,8%, The Whisky Agency ‘Grotesque Crocs’ 2011, refill sherry hogshead, 215 btl.) – 88/100
Caperdonich 38 yo 1972 (58,4%, Whisky Agency 2011 – Perfect Dram, refill sherry, 145 btl.) – 93/100
Glenallachie 38 yo 1972 (49,9%, Whisky Agency 2010, The Perfect Dram VII, 102 btl.) – 86/100
Clynelish 38 yo 1972 (46,2%, Whisky-Fässle 2010) – 91/100
GlenDronach 38 yo 1972 (51,5%, OB 2010, Oloroso sherry butt #718, 396 btl.) – 92/100
Glen Grant 38 yo 1972 (52,4%, Whisky-Doris 2010, refill sherry cask #1650, 202 btl.) – 89/100
Glenrothes 33 yo 1972 (56,6%, Signatory Vintage 2006, sherry butt #12368, 549 btl.) – 85/100
Glen Scotia 37 yo 1972 (45,1%, Malts of Scotland 2010, cask #1926, 197 btl.) – 91/100
Glengoyne 37 yo 1972 (52%, Nectar of the Daily Drams 2010) – 91/100
Clynelish 37 yo (46%, The Whisky Exchange 10th Anniversary 2009) – 92/100
Longmorn 37 yo 1972 (51,3%, Whisky Agency & Three Rivers Tokyo 2010, Perfect Dram IV, 231 btl.) – 95/100
Longmorn 34 yo 1972 (45%, Gordon & MacPhail for LMdW 2006, cask #1088, 607 btl.) – 91/100
Invergordon 36 yo 1972 (41,4%, Bladnoch forum 2009, cask 95390, 184 btl.) – 82/100
Glen Grant 36 yo 1972 (56,3%, Duncan Taylor 2009 for The Whisky Fair, sherry cask, 209 btl.) – 92/100
GlenDronach 37 yo 1972 (53,3%, OB 2009 for LMdW, oloroso cask #705, 399 btl.) – 89/100
Caperdonich 36yo 1972 (47,8%, Duncan Taylor Rare Auld 2009, cask #7449, 158 btl.) – 91/100
GlenDronach 37yo 1972 (54,8%, OB 2009, oloroso cask #719, 474 btl.) – 94/100
Glengoyne 36yo 1972 (52,8%, Malts of Scotland 2009, cask #3195, 305 btl.) – 90/100