IWSC2013 Spirit Results

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Aalborg Tael Akvavit
Aquavit - Clear
Delightful caraway packed nose with hint of fresh lemon and hint
of aniseed. Smooth ow through the mouth with keen balance of
avours following the nose with extra complexity from hints of
liquorice and fennel. Well balanced with long, dry nish.
Arcus AS
Lysholm Linie Aquavit
Aquavit - Golden
Fresh, clean nose with caraway and coriander. Light sherry notes
and hints of apple and sweet spice. Rich and full in the mouth
with light, attractive, peppery note. Deep in the mouth with lots
of avour and good complexity. Great balance and full avoured
nish.
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Gammel Opland Aquavit
Aquavit - Golden
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Alter Kapitn Aquavit
Aquavit - Golden
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Te Italian Single Malt Red (Aquavit of Cereals)
Aquavit - Golden
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Spirit of Hven Organic Aqua Vitae
Aquavit - Golden
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Chteau du Tariquet Color Collection 15 Years Old
Armagnac - Bas Armagnac - 14-20 YO
Very attractive nose where oral and fruit fragrances rule
supreme. Violets, dark rose, orange blossom and hints of mango
and pineapple. Fudge and butterscotch are there in substantial
amounts along with vanilla. Generous, creamy ow in the mouth
where all the characters form a complex and attractive mingle. Soft
fruit and spice in long, satisfying nish. Elegant and charming.
Laubade et Domaines Associs
Chteau Laubade Vintage 1984
Sweet scented nose with dried apricot and prune. Hints of crme
brle, old spice and leather. Rich well rounded mouth with
smooth, silky ow and signature lively texture. Fruit cake and rich
spice and even some anise and light herby note. Long, rich nish.
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Armagnac Goudoulin
Armagnac Goudoulin Bas Armagnac VSOP
Armagnac - Bas Armagnac - 5 YO/VSOP
Gorgeous fragrance greets the nose with fresh fruit followed by
toee, vanilla and cinnamon. Smooth and well rounded in the
mouth with ripe fruit, and a ne oak character that enhances all
the fruit avours. Creamy ow and mellow feel yet fairly fresh and
light in the nish.
Domaine Du Tariquet
Chteau du Tariquet Bas Armagnac XO
Armagnac - Bas Armagnac - XO/12 YO
Nose begins with delicate oral notes where citrus blossom leads
with some exotic fragrance like mango and coconut. Full avoured
mouth that follows the nose. Supple ow and deep mellowness.
Fairly delicate expression yet lots of avour. Lots of fragrance in
long nish.
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Armagnac Goudoulin
Armagnac Goudoulin XO Cabaret
Trusting nose rich in fruit and spice with hints of ginger and
vanilla. Firm entry into the mouth where some spicy oak lifts the
avours and enhances the vanilla. Well rounded with mellow and
mature characters leading into long nish.
Armagnac Samalens
Samalens Bas Armagnac VSOP
Attractive nose with grapefruit, nuts and chocolate. Smooth
entry and ne ow with silky texture yet fairly active and shows
some youthful notes. Praline and rich spice add to the interesting
avours. Good concentration and good oak support. Dried fruit,
nuts and spice in the spirited nish.
Domaine Du Tariquet
Chteau du Tariquet Armagnac VSOP
Very agreeable, delicate, soft fruity nose with oral backing where
orange blossom stands out. Mango and coconut follow. Lively
entry into the mouth with equally lively ow across the palate.
A lots of citrus enters the layers of avour. Hints of caramel and
butterscotch. Good balance and creamy ow. Well fruited nish.
John E Fells & Sons Ltd
Janneau XO Royal
Armagnac - 12 YO/XO
Gorgeous oral nose with rich ripe fruit, some hints of leather and
crme caramel. Some tropical fruits in form of mango and passion
fruit. Beautiful harmony in the mouth where layers of avour
follow the nose. Creamy smooth. Long, full avoured nish.
Janneau Grande Armagnac Single Distillery 8 Year
Old Armagnac
Armagnac - 8 YO
Nose issues ripe fruit, prune, apricot and dried fruits with hints of
oak and spice. Creamy ow through mellow mouth where same
avours as the nose advertised plus toee and some citrus. Elegant
oak with distinct Limousin character. Long, mellow nish.
Laubade et Domaines Associs
Laubade Vintage 1989
Powerfully scented nose with violets and lavender and a distinct
rancio. Plum, prune and sweet spices follow. Full, rich fruit cake
with some caramel notes. Firm, full entry onto the palate with
dried fruit in the main and where raisin and dried apricot come
into focus. Mellow and mature notes lead into long, full nish.
SPA
Sainsburys Taste the Dierence Armagnac XO 12 YO
Armagnac - 12 YO/XO
Grand, complex nose lled with orange, prune, dried apricot with
attractive earthy note in the background. Smooth and elegant in
the mouth where marzipan adds to the enjoyment. Beautifully
balanced and all well integrated. Mellow and well rounded and
very satisfying. Delightful.
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Tesco Armagnac VSOP
Armagnac - 5 YO
Initially the nose is restrained but eventually opens to reveal fresh
fruits, prune, some marmalade and rich honey. Firm entry into
the mouth where some deep avours of what the nose had are
joined by plums and vanilla. Fine oak adds more spice. Smooth
and mellow yet attractive lift in the nish.
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Bas Armagnac Vieille Relique
Chteau de Lacquy
Bas-Armagnac du Chteau de Lacquy 18 YO
Waitrose Limited
Waitrose Armagnac VSOP
Armagnac - 5 YO
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Bas-Armagnac Castarede XO 20 YO
Chteau de Lacquy
Bas-Armagnac du Chteau de Lacquy 12 YO
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Chteau du Tariquet Blanche dArmagnac
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Underberg
Bitters
More an experience than a taste! Te nose is like being in an Alpine
meadow on a hot, sunny afternoon. Herbs and owers with strong
overtone of eucalyptus with a strong, stinging minty character.
Blatantly medicinal characters. Once swallowed, soothing and
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Master of Malt
Te Negroni Cocktail 2013
Cocktail - Bitters
Appearance of Campari. Smell and taste of Campari. Bitter
orange and herbal notes all point to a Campari look-alike! Bitter,
zesty and surprisingly pleasing to the palate on its own.
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Amaro di Sicilia
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Te Worlds Best Cocktail 2013
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Uwe Mller GmbH & Co KG
Domritter Boonekamp 44%
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Unicum Herbal Bitter
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Breckenridge Bitters
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Tatratea 35% Herbal Tea Digestif
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Jagdstolz Kruterlikr 35% Vol
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Asbach GmbH
Asbach Private Brand 8 Jahre Gereift
Grape Brandy - 3-8 YO
Enticing nose lled with raisin, sultana and dried
apricot with good, clean oak backing. Clean, rich
and compact in the mouth with smooth and well
controlled delivery. Nose repeats with hint of chocolate and coee
and rich fruit cake. Delightful balance of youth and maturity.
Distell Ltd
Commando Brandy
Grape Brandy - South Africa - Blended - No Age Stated
Nose is lled with almonds, toasty notes, prunes, sweet spice and
ne oak. Light oral backing and some dried apricot begins to
build. Rich and beautifully balanced in the mouth. Great balance
and harmony. Mild and smooth with good combination of
youthful notes and fairly mature characters. Long, dry nish.
Distell Ltd
Mellow-Wood Brandy
Very attractive nose lled with ripe, red berry fruit with raisins
and toasty nuts and vanilla. Easy entry into the mouth with
smooth ow and all the nose promised plus ripe g and peach.
Great balance and harmony with some toasty notes and sweet
vanilla.Soft, full fruited nish.
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Oude Meester Reserve 12 YO
Grape Brandy - South Africa - Pot Still - 10-15 YO
Beautifully complex nose with ripe apple, pear, peach with
some chocolate, fudge and vanilla. All in gorgeous mature
mode. Flawless entry into the mouth with velvet ow across the
palate and soft distribution of rich avours in deep, full mouth.
Superb rich oak backing. Layers of avour linger almost as if in
suspension. Super smooth glide into fruit lled, complex, mellow
nish. Absolute delight.
Distell Ltd
Van Ryns Distillers Reserve 12 YO
Very attractive nose jam-packed with dried and fresh fruit with
great oral ourish of dark rose, lavender and violets. Full but
gentle delivery into the mouth with soft but solid impact. Great
explosion of ripe fruited avours followed by rich dried fruit
including apricot, raisin and some orange peel. Smooth ow and
silky texture with great complexity. Very long and sustained nish.
A masterpiece of satisfaction.
Distell Ltd
Van Ryns Fine Cask Reserve 15 YO
Incredibly complex nose with dried fruit, rich spice and ne oak.
Wonderful oral backing of dark rose, violet and lavender. Soft
mellow delivery into the mouth with every growing presence until
every cavity is chock full with avour. Full thrust across the palate
where all the aromas of the nose burst out in rich and enhanced
avours. Citrus, apricot, honey with hints of coee and chocolate
and sweet vanilla always in the background. Superb balance.
Long, full avoured nish.
Distell Ltd
Oude Meester Souverein 18 YO
Absolutely attractive and positive, complex nose packed with dried
fruit, strawberry jam, ginger, coee, chocolate and vanilla. Deep
and full in the mouth with layers of avour following the nose with
addition of citrus, some nutty notes and rich fruit cake. Beautiful
balance and texture. Long, sustained and avourful nish.
Distell Ltd
Van Ryns Collectors Reserve 20 YO
Big, bursting, magnicent nose packed with a concentration of
dried fruit, dark berries and an explosion of spice. Incredibly
rich palate with huge dried fruit component where apricot
and prune are very visible along with orange rind, honey and
lots of spice. Satin smooth, seamless ow across the palate with
wide distribution of well aged fruit. Magnicently managed oak
support. It is constantly there but never in the way of the fruit
and spice. Big, full, mellow nish. Satisfying and relaxing in a
luxurious way.
Distell Ltd
Nederburg Solera Potstilled Grape Brandy 3 YO
Grape Brandy - South Africa - Pot Still - Solera Aged
Attractive light gold colour. Fresh fragrant nose with hint of
dark rose and violet. Citrus and dried apricot follow with hints
of vanilla and a light sweet tobacco note. Absolutely smooth ow
into the mouth with ne texture and super fruitiness in form of
apricot and peach. Ten follows dried apricot, raisin and some
nutty characters. Long, full avoured nish. Well balanced and
elegant.
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Grappa Le Diciotto Lune di Marzadro
Grappa - Blended - Wood Aged
Light golden colour. Very complex nose with super
mingle of many fruits with ne oak backing.
Te vanilla combination with the clean spirit is
phenomenal. Beautifully harmonious and balanced. Unusual
hint of stalkiness adds to the ever growing complexity. Super round
and elegant nish.
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Verum Gewrztraminer
Grape Brandy - Marc - Spain
Colourless. Gentle aromatics with some honeysuckle and light
vanilla. Clean and crisp in the mouth with gentle lift in the tail.
Well distilled, ultra clean product.
Distell Ltd
Van Ryns Vintage Brandy 10 YO
Grape Brandy - South Africa - Blended - 10 YO
Great aromas lled with ripe fruit, pears, peach, some citrus
then dried fruits where apricot and raisin feature. Hints of sweet
tobacco, some coee and chocolate. Gorgeous combination in the
mouth where mature and mellow characters balance well with
some youthful notes. Ten year old is a ne age to express the modern
style of South African brandy.
Distell Ltd
Klipdrift Premium Brandy
Richer and fuller in every respect. Te prune and dried apricot are
there but with greater maturity bringing sweet tobacco and rich
spice and ne oak. Great combination and ever so pleasing. Te
smoothness probably keeps it from showing better as it is just so
smooth and easy owing. Drink it to enjoy just how good it is.
Distell Ltd
Richelieu Export Liqueur Brandy
Very attractive nose with prune, dried apricot, chocolate, coee
and some toasty nut. Substantial entry into the mouth where deep
avours follow the nose. Silky smooth across the palate. Great
balance and ne texture. Hints of vanilla in long, clean, dry
nish.
Distell Ltd
Richelieu Old Vintage Brandy 10 YO
Ripe stone fruits dominate the nose with apricot, plum and peach
with hint of pear. Dried prune and dried apricot make up the
complexity with sweet vanilla backing. Lively impact on the
palate yet with smooth, gentle ow. Rich and well harmonised
avours follow the nose with addition of some nutty notes. Fine
oak support. Full, dry nish.
Distell Ltd
Mellow-Wood 5 YO
Grape Brandy - South Africa - Pot Still - 5 YO
Light golden colour. Very attractive nose lled with dry apricot,
raisin and honey. Some oral notes make it even more attractive.
Hints of sweet tobacco and then a strong vanilla thrust. Smooth
entry into well rounded mouth. Great balance and silky ow.
Excellent, clean oak support. Mellow with some mature notes
balancing the lively and more youthful characters. Subtle oak in
long, well fruited nish.
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Viceroy 5 YO
Grape Brandy - South Africa - Pot Still - 5 YO
Fresh, ripe apricot with peach and oral backing followed by
toasted oak, fudge, butterscotch and sweet spice. Well rounded
mouth with some mellow and mature notes given lift by youthful
and fresh brandy characters. Far more complex than ve years
would have you believe. Smooth ow, super balance and superb,
long, fruit lled nish.
Distell Ltd
Collisons White Gold Potstilled Brandy
Grape Brandy - South Africa - Pot Still - No Age Stated
Appealing, light gold. Light fruity nose with hints of tropical fruit
like pineapple then steps up a gear into more robust stone fruit
aromas and some dried g. Touch of vanilla and roasted nut.
Fairly rm impact in the mouth with good contrast of youth and
maturity with light oak backing. Smooth across the palate with
substantial avours. Long, lingering after taste.
Distell Ltd
Oude Meester Demant Grape Brandy
Nose reects a great mix of mellow and mature notes with more
youthful and exciting characters. Rich fruit, chocolate, apricot
and pineapple with hints of nutmeg and vanilla. Te layers of
avour follow the nose with enhanced fruit and hints of tobacco.
Gorgeous and well managed oak support. Long smooth nish. An
outstanding brandy.
Gonzalez Byass S.A
Soberano 12 YO
Brandy de Jerez - Reserva
Deep amber with yellow rim. Nose gives o inviting sound deep
mature aromatics with raisin, dried apricot, g and vanilla.
Condent entry into the mouth with grand distribution of all the
avours the nose promised plus roasted nuts, some dark chocolate
and prune. Soft yet full. Complex but balanced. Soft, mellow,
fruity nish.
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Imoya Brandy
Fresh fruity notes introduce the nose then follows tropical fruits
with mango, pineapple and coconut with a wave of citrus and
apricot in reserve. Some attractive oral notes. Nutty, spicy oak in
support. Well avoured mouth with avours following the nose.
Elegant balance and subtle texture. All the mellow, mature notes
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St Rmy Rserve Prive
Grape Brandy - France - No Age Stated
Nose leads o with fresh ripe apricots, hazelnuts with some fruit
cake. Well balanced in the mouth, ripe fruit contrasting some
mature notes with dried apricot and some peppery overtones.
Hints of honey and cinnamon. Sound, well balanced nish.
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De Compagnie 15 YO Alembic Potstilled Reserve
Brandy
Rich full nose where oak plays a dominant part. Fresh plum, g
and pear play a part followed by some herby notes and cinnamon.
Ten comes a wave of welcome citrus. Much the same in rounded,
well oaked mouth with more cinnamon and dry spice. Big, full
nish with dried fruit and rich oak with some sweet vanilla.
Distell Ltd
Klipdrift Export Brandy
Rich ripe fruit aromas with dried apricot, prune and toasty nut.
Smooth entry into full bodied mouth. Full ow across the palate with
ripe stone fruit avours mixing eortlessly with the dried fruit found
on the nose. Mild yet full avoured. Long and satisfying nish.
Distell Ltd
Oude Meester VSOB
Light gold. Citrus and dried apricot lead the nose then some
delicate spice and clean oak. Positive entry into the mouth with
what the nose advertised repeated in the avours. Rich and fruity
across the palate with smooth ow and ne texture. Solid oak
support with great vanilla show in the dry nish.
Distell Ltd
Flight of the Fish Eagle Brandy
Despite the pale colour the nose is impressive and lled with red
berry fruit, ripe apple, straw, honey with delicate trace of almonds,
vanilla and cinnamon. Firm impact in the mouth with smooth
ow and deep avour of rich fruit and orange peel. Long, fruit
lled nish. A very modern styled brandy.
Distell Ltd
Klipdrift Gold Pot-Still Brandy
Beautifully complex nose with dried apricot, raisin, orange peel
and sweet spice. Rich and full in deep, well rounded mouth where
avours are layered following the nose. Lots more ripe fruit and
spice give greater complexity. Smooth ow and ne texture. Great
balance. Vanilla and cinnamon come into greater focus just before
long, fruit lled nish.
Distilleria Canellese C Bocchino & C srl
Cantina Privata Nebbiolo Barolo Cask Finish
Grappa - Nebbiolo - Cask Finish
Pale gold. Delicate nose with hints of red berry, prune and raisin.
Rich and full in the mouth with ne mellow notes. Smooth ow
and ne texture. Light fruity notes in delightful nish.
Distilleria Marzadro Grappa Le Giare Amarone
Grappa - Amarone - Wood Aged
Pale gold with some mellow and mature notes. Hints of green
apples and dark berries. Great expression of a combination of
mellow notes and fresh characters. Hints of ripe peach and white
chocolate. Fine ow across the palate. Beautifully balanced. Great,
lively nish.
Distilleria Marzadro Grappa Le Espressioni di
Andrea Marzadro
Dark gold. Nose is a great expression of traditional grappa with
hints of wild herb, some prune and dried hay. Slight tea leaf
character. Slow, smooth ow across the palate. Lovely mellow notes
in long lasting nish.
Distilleria Sibona S.p.A
Grappa Sibona XO
Dark gold. Very traditional style, with herbal characters as well
as dried fruit and grassiness. Slow, smooth ow across the palate.
Great mature notes in the lengthy nish.
Distilleria Sibona S.p.A
Sibona Grappa Riserva Anata in Botti da Porto
Port Wood Finish
Medium deep gold. Nose is as near as possible neutral with ne
aromatic of red berries and light vinous character. Lovely impact
in the mouth where the spirit is very active and enhances the
light avours and gives a really attractive ow across the palate.
Beautifully complex and clever oaking. Rich full nish.
Emilio Lustau SA
Lustau Solera Gran Reserva Brandy de Jerez
Brandy de Jerez - Gran Reserva
Deep gold. Rich full nose where dried fruit plays a major part with
intense ripe fruits also in the frame. Full, smooth ow across the
palate where all the fruit avours are enhanced with the eect of
maturity. Some rich honey and ne, spicy oak. Long super nish.
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Lustau Solera Gran Reserva Finest Selection Brandy
de Jerez
Deep and dark. Nose seems to be a cornucopia of ripe fruits, dried
fruits and sweet spice. Peach, pear, mango mingle with the dried
fruits and lots of vanilla and cinnamon. Honey and citrus add
extra complexity. Long nish lled with character. Delightful
expression of solera brandy.
Emilio Lustau SA
Lustau Solera Reserva Brandy de Jerez
Deep gold. Attractive, rich nose lled with raisin, dried apricot
and lots of vanilla. Soft and full entry into the mouth with active
yet smooth ow across the palate. Honey, citrus and spice add to
the complexity. Long, fruit lled nish.
Gonzalez Byass S.A
Lepanto Gran Reserva 12 YO
Deep gold. Attractive, rich nose lled with raisin, dried apricot
and lots of vanilla. Soft and full entry into the mouth with active
yet smooth ow across the palate. Honey, citrus and spice add to
the complexity. Long, fruit lled nish.
Gonzalez Byass S.A
Lepanto PX
Gonzalez Byass S.A
Soberano 5 YO
Bracing nose lled with dried apricot, some prune, sherry notes
and wonderful blaze of oral fragrances. Lively, full, fruity mouth
with layers of vibrant fruit avours. Active ow enhances the
avours and accentuates the sherry notes. Long, full nish.
Henry Tayler & Ries Ltd
Chateau VO Brandy
Nose is packed with dried fruits and fresh stone fruits. Gorgeous
oral notes in the background. Soft entry but rich in avours and
smooth but lively ow. Well balanced and well rounded yet with a
rm mouth feel. Fairly crisp nish.
KWV SA
KWV Brandy 10 YO
Lovely, complex nose with dried apricot, raisin and red berry
fruit. Full bodied and well rounded mouth with avours that
the nose suggested together with ripe peach and pear with hint of
pineapple. Vanilla and toasted nuts come in near the end. Long,
lingering and slightly sweet, fruity nish.
KWV SA
KWV Brandy 15 YO
Attractive, complex nose with honey, spice and dried fruit with
oral backing and some ne oak. Smooth ow through the mouth
with ne texture and good balance. Layers of avour follow the
nose with extra complexity from a range of citrus avours and rich
fruit cake. Vanilla and cinnamon are very apparent in the long
nish. Mellow and mature with everlasting nish.
KWV SA
KWV Brandy 20 YO
Pleasing, complex nose with dried fruit, nut and old oak. Rich
and full in big bodied mouth. As full as it appears the avours are
complex and with a delicate sweet character. Beautifully balanced
and ne oak support. Long, mellow, mature notes carry into
slightly sweet nish. Very pleasant drinking.
KWV SA
Laborie Alambic Brandy 5 YO
Honey, fresh apricot and citrus feature strongly on initial nose.
Dried apricot and raisin follow with some light herby notes and
some toasty oak. Determined entry into full, well rounded body.
Some mature notes gather around some ne oak. Sides gently into
long, satisfying, relaxed nish.
Miguel Torres SA
Grape Brandy Torres 20
Grape Brandy - Spain - Pot Still
Deep amber with pale rim. Attractive, mature aromatics with
dried fruit, g, and apricot. Spicy notes of vanilla and cinnamon
follow. Rich and full in the mouth with raisins and sultanas,
honey and candy peel. Hints of burnt orange. Velvet smooth in the
mouth and great balance. Fine oak. Well rounded and pleasing
nish.
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Tree Barrels XO French Brandy
Grape Brandy - XO
Real up front nose with strong character packed with mature
aromatics and spicy oak. Dried fruit with apricot, g, and prune
are strongly present while there is a glorious oral backing. Smooth,
luscious ow across the palate distributing lots of soft fruit with
plums, raisins and some citrus. Well balanced. Dry, spicy nish.
Lovely well aged brandy.
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Osborne Carlos I Solera Gran Reserva
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Grape Brandy - XO
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Supreme Chacha
Grape Brandy - Marc - Georgia
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Grape Brandy - Blended - France/Spain
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Limosin Brandy
Olof Bergh Solera Brandy 43
Louis Royer SAS
Sainsburys Taste the Dierence French Brandy XO
Aged 5 Years
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Nannoni Grappe SRL
Grappa Riserva Gente di Maremma 3 YO
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Grappa Fumin 45 Monovitigno
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Tsililis S.A.
Dark Cave 5 year old Aged Tsipouro Tsilili
Grape Brandy - Marc - Greece - 5 YO
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Waitrose French Grape Brandy 3 YO
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Calvados Christian Drouin
Calvados Christian Drouin 1993 Pays dAuge
Controle
Calvados - Pays dAuge - XO/8-12 YO
Big oral show with jasmine and rose followed by full delivery of
apple and hint of pear. Despite the age all the aromatics give a
youthful appearance. Active entry into the mouth then a glorious
mellow, smooth ow through the mouth that indicates good
maturity. Tis is backed by some well managed oak. Soft spice
with nutmeg and cinnamon. Long, aromatic nish. Absolute
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Calvados Comte Louis de Lauriston 1973
Domfrontais
Calvados - Domfrontais - 1973
Everything indicates a calvados of great age and super character.
Slow moving oral backing with dark rose, some jasmine and
apple blossom. Ten cooked apples, some bread and chocolate.
Hint of molasses and touch of liquorice. Te old oak melts into
the mouth. Long nish is lled with baked apples with cloves and
prune. All in mature and mellow frame.
Calvados Comte Louis de Lauriston Rserve
Domfrontais
Calvados - Domfrontais - VSOP
Attractive, light, oral nose where rose and lime play princess to
the rich and delightful pear aromas. Juicy pear in the mouth with
layers of ripe fruit avours with pear being the main performer.
Light but determined. Crisp, fresh nish. Classic Domfrontais.
Calvados Christian Drouin XO Pays dAuge
Controle
Fresh and fruity nose with massive apple concentration with great
oral display and hints of pear. In the mouth the avour is like
apples cooked in butter with smooth ow and silky texture. Light
hints of toast, vanilla, chocolate and even a touch of liquorice.
Rich and full with long nish. An excellent calvados
Calvados Lecompte
Calvados Lecompte 18 YO
Calvados - 18-25 YO
Big, rich, full oral nose. Tremendous complexity with apples, pear
and some aniseed. Big, well rounded mouth with smooth mellow
ow across the palate. Complex and deep in the mouth with lots of
baked apple, clove, liquorice and prune. Long, full nish.
Calvados Lecompte
Calvados - 18-25 YO
Complex nose bursting with a combination of ripe apple, baked
apple with hints of prune and nutmeg. Fairly lively in the mouth
with mature and well aged characters slowly taking over. Mint
and chocolate move into the avour prole giving more smooth
mouth feel. Long, silky ow into fully mature nish. Excellent
calvados.
Camus Cognac
Berneroy Fine Calvados
Calvados - Pays dAuge - Fine
Magnicent nose opens with apple blossom and honey then moves
to complex apple aromas with hints of angelica and even a light
apricot character. Lively entry into the mouth with layers of fresh
fruit avours with complex apple being the main attraction. Good
balance and structure with exciting texture. Smooth and lively
ow. Long, satisfying nish.
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Calvados Boulard
Calvados Boulard Grand Solage
Calvados - Pays dAuge - VSOP
Enticing fruity nose where apple features strongly with some
attractive cidery notes and oral backing. Apple holds the main
character in the mouth with some caramel notes and mildly bitter
bite that gives good balance to all the fruity characters. Long,
pleasing nish.
Calvados Boulard
Calvados Boulard Extra 12 YO
Complex nose of apples, almonds and sweet spice. Some oral notes
and light prune aroma. Fairly full entry leads into a well rounded
mouth. Lots of nutty notes in a light, fruity, airy mouth. Hints of
sweet spice in the lively nish.
Calvados Boulard
Calvados Boulard XO
Attractive nutty note leads before the apple characters come into
play. Good combination of apple and nuts with light leather
character. Apple in fresh and baked form make up the rich avour.
A very pleasant character over all, and easy drinking.
Calvados Lecompte
Nose almost bursting with ripe apple and some dried prune. A
baked apple note comes into the frame with a hint of brioche. In
the mouth an unusual avour of apples cooked in salted butter
with some clove. Smooth ow and ne full fruited nish.
Calvados Pre Magloire
Calvados Pre Magloire 20 YO
Calvados - 18-25 YO
Ripe apple with baked apples and a light cidery note. Well rounded
mouth with gorgeous mature characters. Smooth and silky ow
where all the avours are slowly deposited and reach every taste
bud. Baked apple and clove in long nish.
Calvados Pre Magloire 12 YO
Rich and complex with ne mature characters. Apple leads the
way with a hint of aniseed and cider. Carries its age well and has
quite a youthful mouth with some fresh apple avours. Still has a
really mellow ow where some mature notes appear. Good baked
apple and clove in long nish.
Calvados Pre Magloire Pays dAuge XO
Remarkably youthful nose packed full of fresh apple aromas with
hints of clove. Lots of vanilla with honeyed richness. Some toasted
nuts. Well rounded and good balance with some dry oaky notes.
Long nish.
Camus Cognac
Calvados Berneroy XO
Calvados - XO
Massive apple scented nose with gorgeous oral waves and slight
farmyard note. Massive avour of tart tatin. Mint chocolate has a
big role with notes of prune, clove and cooked apples. Hints of zesty
lemon. Big full complex baked apple characters in long nish.
Chteau du Breuil SAS
Calvados Pays dAuge Fine Calvados 2 YO
Calvados - Pays dAuge - Fine
Baked apples dominate the nose with a wave of vanilla. Some
oral notes in the background with fruit blossom and jasmine
feature. Impression of youth in the lively, creamy ow across the
palate. Flavours of complex apple and some nutmeg and clove.
Full fruited nish.
Calvados Pays dAuge VSOP 4 YO
Big nose packed with apple and supported by pears. Good
backdrop of fruit blossom and the very faintest note of jasmine.
Sweet and smooth across the palate with honey and toee. Very
fruity and refreshing.
Calvados Pays dAuge Rserve du Chteau 8 YO
Big nose of baked apples and cloves with substantial vanilla
following. A great oral display where jasmine plays a part while
apple blossom is the main aroma. Hints of fresh oak. Despite the
big aromas it is actually a delicate combination of avours. Fine
balance. Good mouth feel. Long nish.
SACB
Tesco Calvados VSOP
Delicate fruit and oral nose with ripe apple, baked apple and
some light, attractive cider notes. Tarte Tatin takes over in the
mouth with rich glaze and abundant baked apple avours with
some bakery notes. Great balance. Full, rm. Active ow and long
lively nish.
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Calvados Boulard Auguste 8 YO
Calvados Christian Drouin Pays dAuge Pale & Dry
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Cognac Gautier SA
Cognac Gautier XO Gold & Blue
Cognac - XO
Nose suggests good maturity with prune, raisin and dried apricot.
Full, well rounded mouth with full array of fruits following the
nose with pear and peach. Smooth ow across the palate gives some
light pepperiness and more dried fruits. Fine oak support. Slight
dryness in the light, fruity nish.
Distell Ltd
Richelieu XO Cognac
Cognac - XO - Fine Champagne
Outstanding nose with delicate but intricate ripe
fruit aromas mingled with dried fruits like apricot
and raisin. Prune, vanilla and mocha follow then
a ourish of fragrance where violets and dark rose feature. Smooth,
elegant entry into the mouth where almost perfect balance and
poise simply shout quality. Full avours develop along the lines
of the nose leading into clean, dry nish. Complex yet gentle but
ringing with quality.
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ABK6 - Cognac SNC du Maine Drilhon
Cognac Leyrat Glory Extra
Cognac - Extra
Nose took time to develop then delivered a complex mix of ripe
fruit, dried apricot, some honey and then a range of attractive
spices. Soft and smooth ow through the mouth with ne texture.
Some honey sweet richness gives good lift to all the fruit. Long,
satisfying nish.
ABK6 Cognac Grand Cru VSOP
Cognac - VSOP
Rich nose with brioche, vanilla and baked apple. Smooth in the
mouth with supple texture and great balance. Elegant and smooth
as it ows easily across the palate. Spice and honey meld well with
the sweet spicy oak. A complex, elegant brandy.
Arcus AS
Braastad My Selection
Cognac - No Age Stated
Rened nose displaying dried fruits with a oral backing. Hints
of liquorice and ripe apricot. Elegant and rich in the mouth with
ne avours of dried apricot, raisin and light citrus. Smooth
mouth with ne texture and easy ow. Good, clean oak support.
Rich, long nish.
E Rmy Martin & Cie
Rmy Martin Centaure de Diamant
Cognac - Extra - Fine Champagne
Fairly complex nose with ripe stone fruit, red berries and oral
notes. Full ow entry into the mouth and equally complex avours
with peach, plum alongside mango and pineapple. Good balance
of fruit and oak and some well developed mature notes. Elegant
and rewarding.
Hermitage Cognacs
Hermitage Grande Champagne Cognac 25 YO
Cognac - Extra - Grande Champagne
Full rich nose with marmalade, cooked plums, fruit cake and
violets in the back ground. Rich and luscious in the mouth with
wonderful mature notes where citrus and light pepper come into
play and more violet. Beautifully balanced. Grand display of spice
leads into ne, full nish.
Hermitage Cognacs
Hermitage 2000 Grande Champagne Cognac
Cognac - Vintage - Grande Champagne
Attractive nose lled with ripe stone fruit, some tropical notes
and oral backing. Rich and full in the mouth where avours of
roasted nuts, coee and chocolate join the array of ripe fruits. Lots
of spice follow. Slight mineral note leads into fairly rm nish.
Louis Royer SAS
Distillerie de lEcole Petite Champagne Cognac
Cognac - XO - Petite Champagne
Enticing nose with lime blossom, dried fruit and slight, but very
attractive, balsamic note. Dried fruit and honey avours along
with marmalade and old leather ll the mouth. Gentle oak
support. Silky ow yet quite lively. Complex, full nish. A delight.
Pol Roger Ltd
Hine Antique XO Premier Cru 20 YO
Cognac - XO - Grande Champagne
Fragrant, oral, complex with violets, rose and peach making a
ne melange. To come is orange blossom, honey and red berries.
Well integrated mouth where wood and fruit avours combine
in creamy, smooth ow across the palate. Baked apple, orange
peel, dried fruit, chocolate and sweet spice all add to complexity.
Powerful yet elegant and oozing luxury.
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ABK6 Cognac VS Pure Single
Cognac - VS
Attractive nose with ripe fruit and aromas of apricots, grape with
hints of nuts and dried fruit. Smooth in the mouth with silky
ow. Fairly crisp in the mouth yet still has some sweet spicy notes.
Elegant and well balanced. Long, fruit lled nish.
Arcus AS
Braastad XO Fine Champagne
Intense nose with ripe fruit and well integrated oak. Slight but
attractive rancio with oral backing and sweet spice give pleasing
complexity. Hint of honey. Smooth across the palate where some
citrus adds further complexity. Long, rewarding nish.
Chteau de Cognac
Baron Otard Cognac Extra 1795
Cognac - Extra
Mature notes on the nose are backed by fresh orange, sweet spice
and vanilla. Well rounded mouth has sweet impression of ripe, soft
fruit with addition of almonds, liquorice, red berries and even
hint of mint. Long, dry nish.
Cognac Gautier SA
Cognac Gautier XO Pinar Del Rio
Cognac - XO
Ripe red berry fruits including plum and prune with some citrus
notes. Hints of cinnamon and pecan nut. Rich and full in the
mouth with good depth of avours repeating what the nose oered
with addition of g and some old oak. Rich and smooth across the
palate with long, lingering nish. Elegant and well balanced.
Distillerie Tessendier et Fils
Cognac Grand Breuil XO
Cognac - XO
Te nose evolves with time in the glass giving dried fruit, honey
and some baked apple and pear. Rich and full in the mouth with
smooth ow and ne texture. Dried fruits continue as the main
avour with raisin and some citrus. Good harmony and balance.
Long nish.
H Mounier SA
Prince Hubert de Polignac Cognac Extra
Cognac - Extra
Mature notes lead on the nose with dried fruit, raisins and oral
backing. Fruit cake, jasmine and ginger feature. Rich, ripe and
rounded in the mouth with hints of chocolate and ne oak support.
Mature and mellow ow lead into fairly sweet nish.
H Mounier SA
Prince Hubert de Polignac VS Cognac
Cognac - VS
Delicate, slightly sweet, spirity aromas pave the way for a rich,
well-balanced palate with an impressive dried fruit character
dominating the ne nish.
H Mounier SA
Prince Hubert de Polignac XO Royal
Cognac - XO
Deep, dark colour with full, rich nose showing lots of maturity.
Hints of marmalade and plum tart. Rich and full in the mouth
with smooth ow and ne texture. Ripe fruit mingles with dried,
giving richness of avour. Well balanced. Fine spice and fruit lled
nish.
Hardy Cognac SA
Hardy Fine Champagne Cognac VSOP
Cognac - VSOP - Fine Champagne
Touch of oral blossom and dried apricot and cinnamon. Some
ripe pear and peach. Well balanced and well rounded mouth.
Hints of cinnamon and cloves. Persistent aromas in long, sustained
nish.
Hardy Cognac SA
Hardy Noces dOr Grande Champagne Cognac XO
Very appealing nose with red berries and dried fruit and hints of
mango and apple. Hints of leather and dry spice with ne oak
support. Light and fruity in the mouth with fairly crisp acidity.
Harmonious and well balanced. Long, fruity nish.
Hermitage Cognacs
Hermitage Grande Champagne Cognac 43 YO
Rich, clean nose with ripe fruit and hints of marmalade, fruit
cake and some oral notes. Some mature oaky notes in the mouth
with a slight minerally note. Some soft ripe fruit helps to ll the
palate. Smooth but lively ow. Firm, fruity nish.
Louis Royer SAS
Louis Royer Extra Grande Champagne Cognac
Fairly intense nose lled with ripe fruit, some honey and rich spice.
Smooth ow into the mouth with beautiful texture and layers of
ripe fruit avours. Honey notes give impression of sweetness which
is enhanced by vanilla, cinnamon and clove. After all the sweet
sensation there is a delightfully dry nish.
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Louis Royer Force 53 VSOP Fine Champagne
Cognac
Cognac - VSOP - Fine Champagne - 53%
Nose begins with rich oral display. Sweet spice with cinnamon
and vanilla and some crystallised fruit. Hints of attractive rancio.
Supple ow across the palate produces more fruit with peach and
red berries. Delightful, warm and mellow nish.
Louis Royer SAS
Distillerie Les Magnolias Grande Champagne
Cognac
Very attractive ripe fruit and oral bouquet. A second wave brings
pear drops, pepper, pineapple and hint of mango. Some toasted
nutty note add further complexity. Great balance and super
smooth ow. Full fruited nish that lingers well.
SNC Pierre Frapin & Cie
Pierre Frapin Cognac Grande Champagne
Millsime 1991 20 YO
Cognac - Vintage - 1991
Tis is a game of two halves. Te nose is quite restrained, but this
initially demure cognac comes into its own on the palate: sweet,
elegant and rich, with a dry note of mature tannin on the nish.
THS Bache-Gabrielsen S.A.
Bache-Gabrielsen Hors dAge Grande Champagne
Cognac 50 YO
Fairly gentle nose to start giving ripe fruit of peach, pear and apricot
then some vanilla and hint of chocolate. Equally gentle entry into
the mouth where pace picks up a bit and shows o a fruit salad of
avours with some serious oak and long, spice lled nish.
Waitrose Limited
Courvoisier 12 YO Cognac
Cognac - Aged - 12 YO
Lovely delicate tropical fruit sweetness on the nose. Te palate is
outstandingly well-balanced, with soft tannins and a hint of spice.
Te nish shows a well-handled touch of wood, showing o that
graceful reminder of age.
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6 Jahre Gelagert
Fruit Spirits - Fermented & Distilled - Plum
Nose rises gently from the glass bringing ripe
plum, prune and greengage aromas. Sweet and
spicy in the mouth with intense Mirabelle plum avours. Hint
of cinnamon. Great balance and ne texture. Slow ow into long
nish where the plums character is intensely present.
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Goldhauch Haselnuss Edeldestillat Spirituose
Fruit Spirits - Macerated & Distilled - Hazelnut
Colourless yet incredibly rich nose. Intense hazelnut with nougat,
roasted notes, with hints of vanilla. Beautiful balance and rm
texture. Soft roll through the mouth with great distribution of
hazelnut avours. Long nish packed withhazelnuts!
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Altes Schwarzwlder Kirschwasser
Fruit Spirits - Fermented and Distilled - Cherry
Very attractive nose laden with dark cherry, marzipan and some
chocolate notes. Soft and gentle across the palate with lots of cherry
avour and fruit stone characters. Well balanced and soft fruited
texture. Almond plays an important supporting role. Long, soft,
sustained and cherry packed nish.
Emil Scheibel Schwarzwald Brennerei GmbH
Edles Fass 350 Williams Christ Birnen Brand
Fruit Spirits - Fermented & Distilled - Pear - Wood Aged
Absolute clarity of pure pear on the nose. Gentle penetration
but very pleasing aromatics. Pear and light oak in the mouth
with smooth ow and ne texture. Lovely note of vanilla. Good
balance. Fresh and clean with well rounded character from the
oak. Pear dominates the nish.
Feinbrennerei Simons
Feinbrennerei Simons Zwetschgen 5 YO
Fruits Spirits - Fermented & Distilled - Plum - Wood Aged
Ripe plum is the primary aroma with interesting hints of citrus,
vanilla and cocoa bean. Lovely entry into the mouth with smooth
ow and delicious distribution of avours following the nose. Well
balanced yet fruit dominating while ne oak is purely in a support
role. Deep, long, fruity nish.
Grandes Distilleries Peureux
Framboise Eau de Vie Gamme la Cigogne Vieille
Extra Sous Coret
Fruit Spirits - Macerated & Distilled - Raspberry
Unmistakeable, strong raspberry nose. Rich and full in the
mouth with spirity note enhancing the raspberry avours.
Good balance and lively texture. Te fresh spirit extends the
nish and enhances the raspberry character.
Bro Harruckern Fekete Ribiszke Blackcurrant
Fruit Spirits - Fermented & Distilled - Berries
Pale gold colour with penetrating blackcurrant aroma. Firm entry
with immediate sense of sweetness giving lift to the blackcurrant
avours with lots of sweet spice and light menthol touch. Good
balance between sweetness, fruit and alcohol. Intense nish with
berry characters well represented and, again, a very slight but
attractive menthol note.
Gyulai Plinka Birs - Quince
Fruit Spirits - Fermented & Distilled - Quince
Well powered nose with intense quince. Fine entry into the mouth
with clean, crisp freshness. Smooth ow with added impression
of smoothness coming from a slight honeyed sweetness. Wave of
aromatics in the dry, fresh nish.
Bro Harruckern Erdei Meggy - Bird Cherry
Fruit Spirits - Fermented and Distilled - Wild Cherry
Very attractive nose with rich cherry and plum with attractive
hint of almond. Intensely well fruited mouth with just a hint of
attractive sourness. Great balance and super ow. Some spicy notes
and the warming alcohol make for very satisfying sensation. Long
nish.
Altes Pmi
Fruit Spirits - Vielle - Plum
Deep ripe, dark plum aromatics with spicy balance. Hint of
crushed kernel. Rich and full in the mouth with smooth ow and
deep avours. Good balance and texture. Long nish packed with
pure, ripe plum.
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Berryshka Juniper Brandy
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Fruit Spirits - Fermented & Distilled - Aged - Plum
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Scheibel Premium Kirsch Schwarzwalder
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Vieille Prune Eau de Vie Gamme Pascall
Fruit Spirits - Fermented & Distilled - Aged - Plum
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Fruit Spirits - Fermented and Distilled - Wild Cherry
M & M Distribution & Handels GmbH
Sdtiroler Red Bartlett Williams
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Fruit Spirits - Macerated & Distilled - Strawberry
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Fruit Spirits - Fermented & Distilled - Apricot - 60%
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Adnams Copper House Distilled Gin
Gin - London Dry - 40%
A creamy, sweetly-spiced satisfying gin that is
inviting and engaging. Its ample, bold and
complex with well-balanced notes of cardamom,
nutmeg and bark. A beautifully crafted example.
Berry Bros. & Rudd Spirits
No. 3 London Dry Gin
Gin - London Dry - 45-46%
Ripe and youthful, this is a juicy expression of juniper with
orality. Te gin develops beautifully from the nose as it transitions
to a complex palate and a long nish.
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Beefeater Burroughs Reserve
Gin - Contemporary Styles - Oaked - 43%
An aromatic, balanced and complex gin is complemented by
judicious notes of oak, bringing sweet vanilla overtones. Extremely
well-integrated with lovely attractive aromatics parading on the
nish.
La Martiniquaise
Gibsons London Dry Gin
Gin - London Dry - 37.5%
Extremely well-balanced, complex and impressively full at this
strength. Juicy citrus, luscious texture and a ripe style combine in a
gin that punches above its weight.
Master of Malt
Bathtub Gin
Gin - Contemporary Styles - 41-43%
Delicate aromas of juniper and spice, with a touch of glycerine
sweetness, lead the way to a classy palate, with an impressively
gentle delivery for its strength, and a lingering nish that only
emphasises the underlying quality of the base spirit.
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Oliver Cromwell London Dry Gin
An elegant, classic style of gin with the distinctive character of
juniper present, complemented by sweet spice and a well-balanced,
silky nish. Well-made, textbook example of a classic style.
Brokers Gin Limited
Brokers London Dry Gin
Restrained and lifted, the nose is elegant and pure. Light and
bright, the palate has an excellent balance of leaness, citrus and
subtle orality.
Central Hisumer S.L.
Te Sting Small Batch London Dry Gin
Well-rounded and with a silky taste, this is an elegant and
balanced gin, holding juniper in balance with smooth citrus,
subtle spice and gentle orality.
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Te Botanicals Premium London Dry Gin
Gin - London Dry - 41-42%+
Fresh citrus notes abound on the nose, leading to a ne, gently
layered palate of subtle orality, liquorice sweetness and a zesty
nish.
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Plymouth Gin
Sweet citrus avours overlap dry juniper in a lovely well-balanced
approachable style. Well-made and a lovely example of its style.
Chivas Brothers
Beefeater London Dry Gin 47%
Citrus nose of lemon and lime has a lovely upfront approachability
with a long dry nish. Complex, elegant and extremely mellow, an
integrated and classic, pure, vibrant example.
Destileria Santa Cruz De Tenerife SL
Macaronesian Gin
Gin - Contemporary Styles - 40%
Forest oor, sweet Christmas spice, wood and leather, like the back
of the wardrobe leading to Narnia. Crushed juniper and a touch
of sweetness combine on a wonderful nose and a balanced palate.
Distillerie des Terres Rouges
Gin 1&9 London Dry Gin
Big, bold, curvaceous and full of character. Grapefruit, orange,
lemon and winter spice are all well-held together in a balanced
gin thats full of personality.
Edeldestillerie Josef V Farthofer
Edeldestillerie Farthofer Organic Premium Gin
A beautiful balance of herbaceousness and sweet-spice overlays a
characterful palate of juniper and citrus.
G & J Greenall (UK) Limited
Berkeley Square London Gin
Subtle spice, sweet herbs and friendly juniper mingle on a well-
balanced palate with an excellent dry nish.
Blackfriars London Dry Gin
Full but delicate, this gin has lifted, elegant aromatics on the nose
leading to a succulent ripe and fruity palate. Te nish is broad
and balanced.
Consulate Premium London Dry Gin
A delicate herbal nose leads to a savoury salinity and a classic well-
balanced nish with an intense, long, dry yet complex nish.
Old Buck Dry Gin
Complex notes of orange peel, citrus and sweet spice with an
element of herbaceousness over characterful juniper and citrus on
the palate with a long dry nish.
Ian Macleod Distillers Ltd
London Hill Dry Gin
Complex sweet spice is layered over a herbal and full-textured
palate, held together by characterful juniper. Well-balanced, well-
made and well-integrated.
London & Scottish International Ltd
Juniper Green Organic London Dry Gin
Light blossom on the nose with subtle orality and a luscious silky
texture. Feminine and elegant, theres a delicate chocolatey butter
warmth on the nish.
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Renaissance TEN London Gin
Fresh, dry and savoury, this is a classic and successful example of
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Martin Millers Gin
Caramelised orange peel on the nose and a lovely long juniper-
scented length. Accessible, friendly and approachable in style.
Rives Pitman
Pitman London Gin Super Premium
Elegant, light and with multiple layers of subtle complexity.
Aromatic and lifted notes on the nose overlay a solid and balanced
juniper-led palate.
Spirit of the Lakes
Bedrock Gin
Creamy and luscious with a twist of black pepper, this is a rich gin,
redolent with savoury spice and herbaceous complexity.
Te London Distillery Company
Dodds Gin
Delicate yet intense, theres a delightful cleanliness, with a smooth
elegance that transitions into a generous warmth of juniper, citrus
and spice, curvaceous and generous.
Te Welsh Whisky Company
Brecon Botanicals Gin
Smooth, deep and a well-balanced composition of citrus, spice and
subtle sweetness. Teres complexity and weight on the palate. A
good example.
Union Distillers Ltd
Two Birds Countryside Spirits London Dry Gin
Lifted and bright, this is a joyously fruity and spicy gin with
prominent yet integrated botanicals and a suave zesty nish.
Whitley Neill Limited
Whitley Neill London Dry Gin
Elegant, poised and nuanced. A sprightly, fresh, silky-smooth
texture holds oral, citrus-fruit and herbaceous notes over a classic
juniper base. Complex, integrated and well-balanced.
Hendricks Gin
Fresh, open and charming on the nose, this is a beautifully
aromatic, oral, citrus and herbaceous gin with a sprinkling of
subtle spice. Te palate has creamy depth, the nish is long and
elegant.
Zu Plun
Dol Gin (N1)
Lifted and satisfying, this has a yeasty, bready character with lovely
rich herbaceousness and fruit, which persist in a long, balanced
and integrated nish.
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Broken Heart London Dry Gin
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Beefeater 24
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Black Gin by Gansloser 2011
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Pinkster Gin
Gin - Contemporary Styles - 37.5%
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SW4 London Dry Gin Batch 47
SW4 London Dry Gin
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Rives London Gin
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Spirit of Hven Organic Gin
Stone Pine Distillery
Stone Pine Dry Gin
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Studer Swiss Classic Gin
Brecon Special Reserve Gin 70cl
Toorank (UK) Ltd
Hoand Gin
Hoand Graanjenever
Jenever - 35%
Waitrose Limited
Waitrose Heston Earl Grey & Lemon Gin
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Swedish Excellence : Hern Artisan Gin
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William Chase Seville Orange Gin
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VVH Vodk Caramel Liquor
Liqueur - Caramel
Sugar spun caramel on the nose, hits with a sweet
sharpness. Te same notes on the palate with a
honeyed intensity and a long clean nish.
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Distillery Botanica Lemon Myrtle Liqueur
Liqueur - Lemon Myrtle
Tis opens with delicate aromas of lemon, barley and sherbet. Te
palate is wonderfully elegant, sweet and well-balanced, with the
citrus avours in perfect harmony with the underlying sweetness.
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Cocobay White Rum & Coconut
Liqueur - Coconut
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Dettling Chalet Liqueur Chocolat
Liqueur - Chocolate
Very attractive aromas of dark chocolate with hints of coee and
touch of vanilla. Smooth ow into the mouth and continues
across the palate. Layers of dark chocolate sink into the taste buds
with light but attractive bitter bite. Generates a warming glow
as it ows slowly but rmly across the palate. Long nish with
everlasting dark chocolate avours. Decadent!
As Layuijas Balzams
Coee Liqueur Moka
Liqueur - Coee
Dark rich intense coee backed by a vanilla sugar hint on the
nose. Te avour deepens on the palate, combined well with the
sugar, the avour not being marred by the sweetness. Te deep rich
and earthy avour lingers on. Delicious by itself or as a mixer.
CLS Rmy Cointreau
St Rmy French Honey
Liqueur - Honey
A tantalising nose of eucalyptus & mead that softens out in the
mouth into a long elegant taste of sweet honey, with a clean
lingering aftertaste.
Distell Ltd
Amarula Cream Liqueur
Liqueur - Cream - Wild Fruit
Fawn coloured. Exciting aromas of the exotic tropical fruit,
marula with ne oral backing. Rich and full in the mouth with
delightful creaminess which along with the avours is a hallmark
of this ne liqueur. Te wild character is hard to dene yet it is
well supported by hints of coee, vanilla and even a hint of citrus.
Beautiful texture. Long, full avoured nish.
Distell Ltd
Oude Meester Peppermint Liqueur
Liqueur - Mint/Peppermint
Subtle natural peppermint on the nose that reects the palate.
Delicate sweet mint, refreshing and natural balanced by subtle
sweetness. Delicious.
Distillerie Combier
Royal Combier
Liqueur - Fruit & Spice
Te avours are a real fruit salad, layered with gentle herbs which
gradually force their way to the front until they dominate the
elegantly lengthy nish.
Gabriel Boudier
Gabriel Boudier Crme de Cassis de Dijon
Liqueur - Cassis
Magnicent, rich, ripe ruby with glowing edge. Te liquid clung
to the inside of the glass long after the main body had settled
back into the bowl of the glass leaving amazing legs or church
windows . Nose tightly packed with fresh, ripe cassis. Intense
and concentrated. Tick and viscous and totally focussed cassis
in everyway. Dense concentration to the very end. Wonderful
product.
Gabriel Boudier
Gabriel Boudier Bartender Lychee Liqueur
Liqueur - Lychee
Delicate pale pink colour. Delicately oral tropical nose.
Beautifully handled balance on the palate between the soft lychee
fruit, liqueur sweetness and nely distilled spirit.
Gabriel Boudier
Tesco Finest* Crme de Menthe
Liqueur - Mint/Peppermint
Pungent spearmint dominates on the nose, intense and fragrant,
backed by a light sweetness. In the mouth the avours are
refreshing, sharp and minty, the sugar not cloying the mouthfeel to
allow for a smooth and elegant nish.
Gabriel Boudier
Gabriel Boudier Bartender Darjeeling Tea Liqueur
Liqueur - Tea
Unmistakable aromas of freshly brewed tea. Finely balanced on
the palate, with the classic tannic Darjeeling elements perfectly
complemented by liqueur sweetness.
Green Chartreuse
Liqueurs - Herbs
Complex herbal nose. Beautifully balanced on the palate, with
sweetness balanced by the elegant herbal character, and an
impressively long nish.
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Vana Tallinn Original Cream Liqueur
Liqueur - Cream - Fruit & Spice
Attractive, complex nose packed with citrus, toasty nuts, sweet
spice and great oral backing. Firm, full entry into the mouth
where honey and orange burst across the palate with sensations
from honey and molasses. A peppery, sharp rye character sets up in
the middle. Aromatics of sweet tobacco, rich vanilla and hints of
mint. Long nish produces a lot more spice.
Master of Malt
Speyside Whisky Liqueur 40 YO
Liqueur - Whisky
Te nose packs a punch of smoke and spice, with underlying hints
of caramel and sweet sherry highlighted by tantalising notes of
orange peel. In the mouth the avours are warming with subtle
spicing, smoke and a lingering citrus notes before nishing with
sweet rum and spice.
Metropolitan Spirits Ltd
La Maison Fontaine Chocolat Herb Liqueurs
Liqueur - Herbs & Chocolate
Elegant absinthe-like herbs open the batting in partnership with
a touch of dark chocolate. Further down the order, herbs and
sweetness dominate, with an intriguing chocolate touch on the
nish.
Pags Vedrenne
Pags Vedrenne Liqueur de Rose
Liqueur - Floral
Te nose immediately evokes memories of Turkish Delight. In the
mouth it achieves the careful balancing act of allowing the delicate
rose avours to rise above the elegant sweetness.
Pags Vedrenne
Liqueur de Paris
Liqueur - Stone Fruit
Te immediate impression is of almonds and apricot kernels.
Te palate is very precise and clean, with the nut kernels perfectly
delivered wrapped in a sugar shell.
Robert A Merry & Co. Ltd
Merrys Caramel Cream Liqueur
Liqueur - Cream - Caramel
Caramel lifts up out of the glass with some butterscotch in
support. Smooth owing entry and continues across the palate in
a soft, continuous wave. Beautiful balance and super structure.
Caramel avour with good support from butterscotch and vanilla.
Delightful, lively, spirity lift in the tail.
Shannon White Chocolate Cream Liqueur
Liqueur - White Chocolate
Te Drinks Company Ltd.
Octavia Sambuca
Liqueurs - Aniseed
Waitrose Limited
Fratello Hazelnut Liqueur
Liqueur - Nut
A pleasantly nutty nose with touches of sugar shell. Te palate is
sweet and decadent, the nutty avour carrying the sweetness well.
Long and clean on the nish with a lingering hazelnut sweetness.
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Antica Sambuca Classic
Liqueurs - Aniseed
Badel 1862
Badel Borounica
Liqueur - Berry (Black Fruit)
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Courvoisier Gold
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Berryshka Blackcurrant Liqueur
Berryshka Blackberry Liqueur
Berryshka Blueberry Liqueur
Beveland S.A.
Bvland Watermelon
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Verum Airn de Hierbas
Liqueur - Herbs
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Bramley & Gage Crme de Cassis
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Bramley & Gage Elderower Liqueur
Liqueur - Floral
Brown-Forman Corporation
Chambord Black Raspberry Liqueur
Liqueur - Red Berry
Early Times Fire Eater Liqueur
Liqueur - Spice
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St Rmy A La Crme Liqueur
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Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Liqueur
Liqueur - Chocolate
Cremoncello di Sicilia al Pistacchio
Liqueur - Cream - Pistacho
Limoncello di Sicilia
Liqueur - Lemon
Distillerie - Brauerei Locher AG
Sntis Malt Swiss Highlander Edition Marwees
Distillerie Combier
Original Combier
Liqueur - Orange
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Liqueurs - Herbs
Merlet Trois Citrus Triple Sec
Liqueur - Orange
Merlet Crme de Pche
Liqueur - Peach
Gabriel Boudier
Tesco Finest* Triple Sec
Liqueur - Orange
Griottini Apritif a base de Cerise et de Plantes
dAbsinthe
Liqueur - Cherry & Absinthe
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Double Crme De Cassis De Bourgogne Joseph
Cartron
Liqueur - Cassis
Joseph Cartron Cacao Blanc
Liqueur - Chocolate
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Caballero Liqueur
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Mozart Gold Chocolate Cream
Liqueur - Cream - Chocolate
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Niche Drinks Co Ltd
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Tesco Irish Country Cream
Queen Margot Cream Liqueur
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Liqueur - Mango & Lime
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Supercassis Vedrenne
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Pure Folie Liqueur
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Licor Armada Fine Spice Liqueur
Liqueur - Spice
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Liqueur - Cream - Coee
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Liqueur - Cream - Strawberry
Shannon Irish Cream Liqueur
Merrys White Chocolate Liqueur
Saint Roch s.r.l.
Gnpy Artemisia Saint-Roch
Liqueurs - Herbs
Sayah Drinks
Sayah Cake Liqueur
Liqueur - Spiced Cake
Te Drambuie Liqueur Co Ltd
Drambuie
Liqueur - Whisky
Drambuie 15 YO
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Liqueur - Calvados
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Kummel Extra
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Gabriel Boudier Bartender Liqueur de Pommes
Liqueur - Apple
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Liqueur - Cassis
Tesco Finest* Cherry Brandy
Liqueur - Cherry
Gabriel Boudier Bartender Blue Curacao
Liqueur - Orange
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Liqueur - Orange
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Liqueur - Orange
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Mambo Premium Hierbas
Liqueurs - Herbs
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Joseph Cartron Triple Sec
Liqueur - Orange
Karlo sro
Tatratea 22% Coconut Tea Liqueur
Liqueur - Fruit Tea
Karlo sro
Tatratea 27% Acai & Aronia Tea Liqueur
Liqueur - Fruit Tea
Tocaine - Tokaj Wine Liqueur
Liqueur - Tokaji Wine
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Poliakov Black
Liqueur Triple Sec Le Favori
Liqueur - Orange
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Estoqueador - Licor de Amndoa Amarga
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Liqueur - Apricot
Crme de Cassis
Liqueur - Cassis
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Liqueur - Red Berry
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Golden Moon Crme de Violette
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Mister Kitchens Rabarcello
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Chocopy - Liquore al cioccalato e al genepy 1 YO
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Edinburgh Raspberry Gin
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Pallini Limoncello
Liqueur - Lemon
Merlyn Welsh Cream Liqueur 70cl
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Mezcal Delirio Aejo
Mezcal - Aejo - 100% Agave
Characterful and complex on the nose with a plethora of aromas
including roast meat, smoke, tar and burnt toee. A consummate
use of oak shows through on the palate which combines delightfully
with an underlying sweet/savoury combination. A lovely example
of its style, incredibly impressive.
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Mezcal Buen Suceso
Mezcal - Joven - 100% Agave
Smoky, herbaceous and salty on the nose. Intense and vivid in
style with a controlled delivery. Harmonious and rounded in the
mouth, velvety in texture, pronounced in intensity, soft in delivery.
Abounding with savoury complexity, long and evolving on the
palate.
Espiritus Mexicanos
Mezcal Delirio Joven
Mezcal - Joven - 100% Agave
Attractively complex on the nose, displaying an interesting
juxtaposition of oral, meat and smoky notes. Clean and crisp in
the mouth with an impressive concentration and depth. Tightly
balanced with a delicious avour prole, culminating in a long
smoky nish.
Mezcal Amores
Mezcal Amores Espadin Joven
Mezcal - Reposado - 100% Agave
Dominated on the nose by herbal, earthy savouriness. Aromas of
chocolate, woodland oor and roasted vegetables come to the fore.
Meaty and umami avours dominate the palate along with a
pronounced overlying smokiness which lingers long on an explosive
nish.
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Spirit of Broadside
Eau de Vie - Beer
Distinctly beery nose with hay, brown toast, rich fruit cake and
a light treacle note. Good oak support. Some dark chocolate and
nutty notes with fudge and some caramel. Glides easily across the
palate leaving a wonderful trail of avours. A good way to end
the day.
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Pastis Henri Bardouin
Flavoured Spirits - Aniseed
Fascinating mix of herbs on the nose where anise stands out but
the mingle is too complex to dierentiate any others. Te perfect
louche gives an immediate opaque greenish tinged liquid. Te
dilution releases an explosion of Mediterranean herbs where anise
is to the fore. Delicious in the mouth with smooth, full ow into
complex and very pleasing nish. Sure generated the appetite!
Mozart Dry Chocolate Spirit
Flavoured Spiritis - Cocoa/Chocolate
Very attractive nose packed with dark chocolate with a little hint
of coee and some vanilla. Big, rich, full mouth with attractive
bitter chocolate note. Smooth, soft ow dominated by chocolate
generates a warming sensation. Slow, rm, determined ow leads
into long full nish. Delicious.
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Red Stag by Jim Beam Spiced Bourbon
Whiskey 4 YO
Flavoured Whiskey - Bourbon - 4 YO
Fairly light on the nose with nuts, spice and decided cinnamon.
Mouth oers more than the nose suggested, honey joining the
nuts and vanilla and a butterscotch avour appears. Te good
undertone of bourbon is not overwhelmed by the spice. Good
avours combine giving a good long, full nish.
Bauers Knackige Haselnuss
Fruit Spirits - Macerated & Distilled - Hazelnut
What an elegant nose - think Nutella, but with more nesse. Te
palate kicks o with toasted hazelnuts, but a beautifully textured
creamy mouthfeel dominates the nish.
Distillerie des Terres Rouges
Mythe Absinthe
Absinthe - Verte
Pale green colour with decisive louche on dilution. Some dried
grass and light herby notes with pleasing aromatic complexity.
Slight sweet impression and spirit in the mouth. Decidedly dry
nish.
Maison de la Vie Ltd
Redux Absinthe
Absinthe - Rouge
Anise and citrus in the nose with liquorice and herbs. Immediate
louche resulting in a big wave of aromatics. Bitter sweet in the
mouth interplay of herby and spicy characters. Impressive anise
character in long nish. Well rounded, rm nish.
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House of Metaxa 12 Stars
Flavoured Brandy - Greece
John Dewar & Sons Ltd
Dewars Highlander Honey
Flavoured Whisky - Honey
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Laruse Bleue
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Absinthe - Verte
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Pisco Porton Mosto Verde Moscatel
Pisco - Peruvian - Mosto Verde
Colourless. Attractive nose lled with aromatic grape aromas.
Touch of Turkish delight. Good entry into the mouth with rm,
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and cinnamon. Attractive, bitter- sweet nish. Firm dry nish.
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Demerara Distillers
El Dorado 8 Year Old Rum
Rum - Golden - Guyana - 5-8 YO
Amber gold. Very complex aromas combining
orange pekoe tea, roasting nuts (brazil, walnut
and pecan) and smooth caramel.Tis complexity
rolls around in the mouth achieving a wonderful balance of
aged richness, and a superb integrated sweet/bitter balance that is
outstanding. Te nish is long and evolves beautifully. A fantastic
product.
Demerara Distillers
Deep bronze amber colour. Shaved dark chocolate, sweet herbs
and dried fruit notes. Tis has a very individual lusciousness that
takes hold in the mouth and glows with its balance and precision.
A taste sensation which lingers eortlessly and leaves with a
smiling kiss.
Demerara Distillers
Deep bronze amber colour. Crpe Suzette aromas waft, sprinkled
with dots of barley sugar and dried pineapple, coconut and
papaya. Tis is a sipping rum, a thinking not drinking glass,
pensive, pervasive and ultimately satisfying.
Leblon Cachaa
Maison Leblon Reserva Especial
Cachaa - Aged
Very attractive clean nose with just the faintest hint of coconut and
a touch of fudge. Glorious, smooth ow across the palate. Subtle
undertones of brown sugar. Fresh spirity nish. A very pleasing
and versatile distillate.
Ron Santa Teresa
Ron Antiguo de Solera Santa Teresa 1796
Rum - Dark - Venezuela
Very attractive complex nose lled with dark caramel, dark sugar,
orange marmalade with hints of tobacco, leather with loads of
dried fruit characters including prune and raisin. Super complex
in the deep, well rounded mouth. Great combination of mature
mellow notes and youthful freshness. Delicate balance and ultra
smooth ow. Powerful long, sustained nish. A beautiful rum.
Deep and satisfying.
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Angostura Limited
Angostura Single Barrel Dark
Rum - Dark - Caribbean Island
Super attractive nose lled with spice, treacle, roasted nuts, honey,
fudge and vanilla. Light ginger enters from behind along with a
citrus note. Gorgeous entry into the deep, well rounded mouth.
Layers of avour follow the nose with extra notes from burnt
orange peel and some dark chocolate. Flavours grow in the mouth
and are enhanced by good mature mellowness. Well balanced and
long, satisfying nish.
Angostura Limited
Royal Oak Trinidad Rum
Rum - Golden - Pot Still - Caribbean Islands
Lovely bright bronze golden colour. Dried ower scents, butter
toee, roast nuts and cream. Tis evolves in avour prole in
the mouth, fabulously complex and wonderfully enthralling. Te
nish gives a delicious molasses moment.
Burn Stewart Distillers Ltd
Angostura Anejo 5 YO
Rum - Golden - Caribbean Islands - 5-8 YO
Mid amber in colour. Lovely inviting nose, with soft toee, roast
nut and creamy chocolate. Everything about this product is
rather lovely, its smoothness, pinpoint balance but above all, its
wonderful taste.
Angostura Gran Anejo 7 YO
Mahogany amber colour, deep and rich. Dried fruit aromas with
lashings of vanilla and christmas spices, clove, nutmeg, cinnamon
and ginger. Plenty of oomphy character on the palate. Big, rich,
round, smooth and avoursome.
Demerara Distillers
Dark bronze amber colour. Molasses, smoke, syrup and mocha on
the nose. Tere is a quite pronounced oak inuence evident both
on the nose and in the mouth but this does not detract from the
wonderful character of this product. Enjoy.
Grenada Distillers Limited
Clarkes Court Special Dark Rum
Burnished bright golden colour. Soft delicate nose, a scent of
green banana and barley sugar splashed with citrus juices. Holds
beautiful delicacy in the mouth also, mellow with plenty of
backbone and wonderful extended nish.
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Abbey Holdings Inc
St. Nicholas Abbey Golden Rum 10 YO
Polished golden colour. Plenty of tropical fruit notes with hints of
coconut and cream. Dry and complex in the mouth with a superb
integration of freshness coupled with aged complexity.
Angostura Limited
Fernandes Vat 19 Rum
Light golden colour. Sweet nose, with sugar cane and vanilla
scents. Creamy wonderful tastes which are delivered with good
weight and power. An excellent example, combining a great
smooth delivery with delicacy and long nish.
Bardinet
Negrita Gold Caribbean Rum
Rum - Golden - Blended - Caribbean
Mahogany/amber in colour. Soft caramel nose with pecan pie.
Rich and deep avours, satisfying, long and generous in the
mouth. Good stu.
Bundaberg Distilling Company
Bundaberg Rum Master Distillers Collection
Double Barrel
Rum - Dark - Australasia - 40%
Remarkable earthy lead to the nose followed by treacle, ripe
banana, some prune with a gentle vinous note with light porty
note. Enters the mouth with a rm thrust giving rich avours of
brown sugar, honey, caramel with big spicy wave showing vanilla
and cinnamon.
Sainsburys Taste Te Dierence Golden Rum
Golden amber in colour. A gorgeous whi of apple strudel leads
into a very clean and bright, well balanced product. Very well
judged release at this age. Very exciting to drink.
Angostura 1824 Rum 12 YO
Bright amber gold in colour. Rich evocative nose, granita coee,
fresh earth and dark chocolate characters. Dense and powerful in
the mouth with an intense sweetness counterbalancing the rich
bitterness. Complex and wonderful to drink.
Chivas Brothers
Havana Club Aejo 3 Aos
Rum - White - Cuba - 3 YO
Clear with just a hint of straw yellow. Caramel notes, sweet and
soft nose. Tis is wonderfully smooth, mellow and long on the
palate. Te perfect Mojito base.
Demerara Distillers
Fried plantain and nut brittle aromas dotted with citrus zest.
Cashmere smooth on the tongue, ows in the mouth like a dream.
Wonderful product.
Demerara Distillers
Rum - White - Guyana - 3 YO
Pure clear white colour. Bright clean oral notes, with sugar, syrup
and toee. Amazingly fresh on the delivery, with an outstanding
delicacy. A carefully and exquisitely crafted product.
Domaines Tieubert E.A.R.L. Distillerie
Neisson
Rhum Blanc Agricole Espirit 70% vol
Rhum Agricole - Martinique - Overproof - 50%+
Pure clean water white. A whi of a fruit market, then sweet
toee scents. Mouth entry is smooth, almost delicate in its delivery,
but with amazing sustained length.
Grenada Distillers Limited
Clarkes Court Pure White Rum
Water white. Delightful nose, unmistakable as very well made
rum. Opens up beautifully in the mouth, intensies and carries
itself with perfect style and aplomb. Superb product.
Holey Dollar Rum Distilling Company
Holey Dollar Gold Overproof Rum
Given the hefty level of alcohol, the nose is remarkably delicate;
denitely an iron st in a velvet glove. Te palate weighs in with
sweet muscovado sugar which performs the essential trick of being
a perfect foil for the oak and, above all, the alcohol.
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Lemon Hart Rum Company
Lemon Hart Original Demerara Rum
Rum - Dark - Guyana - 40%
A real rum nose! Very attractive with treacle, old oak, roasted
almonds, hints of cinnamon and vanilla. Rich and soft in the
mouth with dried fruit and some brown sugar notes. Snatch of
dark berry avours. Lively ow with dark avours of chocolate,
coee and more treacle. Long, full nish. Very attractive.
Luis Caballero SA
Ron Contrabando
Pale gold colour with ne coconut character on the nose followed
by some caramel and brown sugar. Smooth entry with decidedly
sweet characters with honey and fudge playing a part. Some toasted
nut and caramel add complexity. Prune and vanilla feature in the
nish. Quite a spirit lift in the tail
James Cook Ubersee Rum
Rum - Dark - Indian Ocean
Attractive, fruity nose with ripe banana, fresh apple, some coconut and
big smoky background. Hints of caramel and dark sugar. Rich entry
with all the nose had plus vanilla and ginger spice, dark chocolate
and some espresso. Well harmonised ow and long avourful nish.
James Cook Ubersee Rum 54%
Rum - Dark - Indian Ocean - 54%
Super rened with high spirit enhancing chocolate and treacle
notes. Lots of spice and super notes of coconut. Big and full in
the mouth with lots more treacle and distinct smokiness. Fairly
sweet in the mouth with chocolate and honey notes. Good balance.
Vanilla and cinnamon ll the nish.
Protege International Ltd
Te Wild Geese Golden Rum
Pale straw golden colour. Te nose is very bright and clean with
summer orchard scents and green tropical fruits. Bright and clean
in the mouth, almost crisp but smooth and beautifully fresh.
St Lucia Distillers
Admiral Rodney
Rum - Golden - Blended - Caribbean Islands
Richly aromatic nose, burnished light golden spirit. Wafts of seville
orange rind and roasting coriander seed sprinkled with vanilla
extract. Smooth, glorious avours which develop well in the
mouth. Very well rounded and a pleasure to drink.
St Lucia Distillers
Chairmans Reserve Finest St Lucia Rum
Light to medium gold in colour. Spicy sweet nose, caramel toee
with notes of citrus and cardomom. Follows through on the palate
and is a truly versatile style.
St Lucia Distillers
Chairmans Reserve White Rum
Rum - White - Caribbean Islands
Pure clear white spirit. Nose is nutty, hazelnut and creamy toee
notes, a hint of pine. Mouthfeel is balanced, with a complex
softness, well rounded. Would make a wonderful cocktail base.
Te Rum Company
Rum Company Acionado
Rum - Dark - Caribbean Blend
Dark colour with attractive aromas of chocolate, char, treacle and
some herby notes. Full and rich in the mouth where chocolate
appears to be a bit bitter and accentuated by the char. However
the sweetness gives good balance. Hints of toee, cinnamon and
vanilla. Firm, full nish.
Te West Indies Rum Distillery
Cockspur VSOR
Bright golden colour. Nose gives light tropical fruits with candied
orange peel before sending out some dark treacle, brown sugar and
rich spice. Dried prune and caramel emerge with time. Fine entry
with an immediate sweet sensation with lots of vanilla riding all
the deep rummy avours. Good oak. Finish is pleasingly dry after
all the sweet characters in the mouth.
Cockspur Old Gold
Light golden bright colour. Deliciously evocative nose with toee
apple scents, dried owers and sweet vanilla. Tis is a delicate
spirit, poised, with a fabulous long and lingering nish.
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Woods 100 Rum
Deep, dark colour. Big, pungent nose opens with caramel, prune
and dark brown sugar and some burnt orange notes. Big entry into
full avoured mouth repeating all the nose advertised with more
dark sugar and fudge. Dark coee roast and rich chocolate add
extra complexity. Some citrus notes lead into full avoured nish.
Te high strength highlights all the aromatics and avours.
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St. Nicholas Abbey White Rum
Aldi Stores
Old Hopking Dark Rum
Old Hopking White Rum
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Angostura Limited
Fernandes Black Label Rum
Angostura White Oak
Rum - White - Trinidad & Tobago - No Age Stated
Bardinet
Negrita Spiced Caribbean Rum
Rum - Spiced - Caribbean Island
Beam Inc
Cruzan Estate Diamond Dark Rum 5 YO
Cruzan Estate Diamond Light Rum 5 YO
Angostura Reserva Rum
Chivas Brothers
Havana Club Seleccin de Maestros
Neisson
Rhum Vieux Extra 45 Agricole 7 YO
Rhum Agricole - Dark - Caribbean
Rhum Blanc Agricole 52.5%
Rhum Blanc Agricole 55%
Josiah Bookers Moby Dick Rum
Rum - Dark - South Africa
Holey Dollar Rum Distilling Company
Holey Dollar Silver Coin Rum
Holey Dollar Cask Strength Rum
La Martiniquaise
Saint James Premium Caribbean Rum - Heritage
Saint James Premium Caribbean Rum - Reserve
Leblon Cachaa
Maison Leblon Cachaa
Cachaa - Unaged
Lidl UK
James Cook Genuine Overseas Rum
Rum - Dark - Indian Ocean
James Cook 3 YO Caribbean Rum
Lidl UK
Libert White Rum
Rum - White - Reunion Islands
Master of Malt
Rumbullion! Navy Strength
Protege International Ltd
Te Wild Geese Premium Rum
Ron Santa Teresa
Ron Santa Teresa Gran Reserva
Rum - Golden - Venezuela
Ron Santa Teresa Claro
Rum - White - Venezuela
Pit Maturidado
Cachaa - Aged
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Cachaa - Unaged
St Lucia Distillers
1931 by St Lucia Distillers: 2nd Edition
Chairmans Reserve: Te Forgotten Casks
Sunairsea Distribution Ltd
NPKRhum Gold Essential
Rum - Flavoured Fruit - Mauritius
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St Andr 8 YO Golden Rum
Rum - Golden - Indian Ocean - 8 YO
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Rum - White - Seychelles
United Spirits Limited
McDowells No 1 Cariba Luxury Gold Rum
Rum - Dark - India
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St. Nicholas Abbey Rum 15 YO
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Cruzan Single Barrel 5 YO
Angostura 1919 Rum
Barracuda White Light Rum
Rum - White - Blended - Europe
Neisson
Neisson XO Cuve Du 3eme Millnaire
Rhum Agricole - Dark - Caribbean
Galatea Spirits AB
Brave Navigator, Te Spiced Spirit
Phraya Golden Blended Rum
Rum - Dark - Tailand
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Rumbullion!
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Cachaa - Aged
St Lucia Distillers
Chairmans Reserve Spiced
Sunairsea Distribution Ltd
NPKRhum Apple - Ginger
NPKRhum Melon
NPKRhum Orange - Spicy
Cockspur Fine Rum
Trois Frres Distillery (Pty) Ltd
Takamaka Bay White Rum
Rum - White - Seychelles
Sailor Jerry Spiced
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Watanabe Sake Brewing Co Ltd
Ginjo Horai Dento Karakuchi 2011
Sake - Ginjo-shu
Colourless. Attractive tropical fruits on the nose
with slight hint of anise. Fruity sweetness in the
mouth balanced by a tangy acidity. Fairly full
and gently complex. Developing avours lead into pleasant, tart
nish.
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Saijo-Tsuru Sake Brewing Co Ltd
Junmai Daiginjo Genshu Shinzui
Sake - Junmai Daiginjo-shu
Inviting nose with hints of citrus very much in focus. Smooth
entry into the mouth with creamy ow and avours of banana
joining the citrus. Palate given a lift by slight peppery tone. Estery
fragrance in full nish.
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Makgeolli
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Daiginjo Genshu Setsugekka 2012
Sake - Daiginjo-shu
Yaegaki Sake & Spirits Inc.
Yaegaki Junmai Ginjo Omachi
Sake - Junmai Ginjo
Yaegaki Tokubetsu Junmai Gohyaku Mangoku
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Sake - Junmai-Shu
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Sake - Daiginjo-shu
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Sake - Junmai-Shu
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Arawaza Sakurajima 1 YO
Shochu - Sweet Potato - Japan - 24%
Very attractive, clean nose which is purity itself.
Almost odourless. Great impact in the mouth with
wonderful warming sensation. Some tropical fruits
emerge along with some spicy notes. Smooth with keen texture.
Crisp, clean nish. Beautifully distilled product and very pleasing
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Byeongyoung Seolseong Satto
Shochu - Rice - South Korea - 40%
Pale pink. Attractive, well perfumed nose with hints of green apple
and some tropical tones. Slight oral note in the background.
Minty freshness in the mouth with light apricot avour. Mellow
and round. Easy ow into fruity nish.Very easy drinking.
Unkai Shuzo Co Ltd
Long-term stored Mugi Shochu Taiga No Itteki
Shochu - Barley - 25%
Pale gold. Gentle cereal nose with the slightest hint of malt. Some
sweetish avours in the soft mouth with hints of pear and apricot.
Good balance and ne texture. Lively and clean. Attractive fresh
lemon in the nish.
Unkai Shuzo Co Ltd
Long-term stored Mugi Shochu Aya Selection
Very clean with near to neutral nose with just the nest hints of
barley. More assertive in the mouth with some ripe peach and
mango. Clean in all respects with purity of character. Well rounded
and zesty nish.
Unkai Shuzo Co Ltd
Long-term stored Soba Shochu Nayuta No Toki
Shochu - Buckwheat - Japan - 25%
Very pale gold tinge. High spirited nose with tropical tones and
hint of plum. Full and rounded in the mouth with ne smooth
ow yet has a lively, energetic feel. Slight sweetness in the mouth
but bone dry, grainy nish.
Unkai Shuzo Co Ltd
Long-term stored Soba Shochu Mayan No Tsubuyaki
Shochu - Buckwheat - Japan - 38%
Gorgeous, sweet fruited nose with some tropical tones. Well rounded
mouth with soft, mellow ow across the palate. Good cereal notes
with slight raisin-like avour and a sweet sense yet leads into bone
dry nish. Beautiful balance and very pleasing drink.
Unkai Shuzo Co Ltd
Long-term stored Imo Shochu Daichi No Kouki
Almost neutral on the nose with some light honey notes. Some
tropical fruit develops in the mouth and just the slightest hint of
apple. Lively ow and lemon zesty, clean nish.
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Shochu - Rice - Japan - 25-30%
Kura Super Selection
Shochu - Rice - Japan - 40%
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Kishougura 1 YO
Ikema Shuzo
Zuiko 20 Year Old
Shochu - Rice - Japan - 20 YO
Miyazaki Honten Brewery Co Ltd
Honkaku Mugi-Shochu Kusu 2008
Konkaku Kome Shochu Tokinokokuin 25
Myeongin Andong Soju Co.
Myeongin Andong Soju
Shochu - Rice - South Korea - 40%
Sengetsu Shuzo Co. Ltd
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Sunyang Co Ltd
Mackiss
Shochu - Barley - South Korea - 21%
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Shochu - Bamboo - South Korea - 11%
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El Tesoro Tequila Reposado
Tequila - Reposado - 100% Agave
Fresh and crunchy on the nose with a purity and
agave driven prole. Aromas of oak, stone fruit,
smoke, cocoa and mineral. Oak plays a secondary
role, imparting complexity and added dimension rather than
dominating. Elegant and complex on the nish.
Herradura Seleccin Suprema Extra Aejo Tequila
Tequila - Extra Aejo - 100% Agave
Honey, nutmeg, vanilla and roasted herbs abound on a mellow,
savoury nose. Nice juxtaposition between oak and base notes. Soft
and rened in the mouth with a good judgement of oak and an
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El Tesoro Tequila Aejo
Tequila - Aejo - 100% Agave
Bright, youthful and pronounced on the nose with bright agave
character, notes of toasty oak and mocha. Peppery and vegetal
on the palate set against a mellow backdrop of oak inuence.
Harmonious and rounded, incredibly long on the nish.
Sierra Tequila Milenario Blanco
Tequila - Blanco - 100% Agave
Crisp and bright on the nose with a personied agave character set
against notes of grapefruit, coee and spice. Dened and focussed
and very classic in style. Pronounced, seamless and integrated in
the mouth. Deep and avoursome on the nish.
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Hornitos Plata Tequila Blanco
Clean and intense on the nose with fresh agave aromas and notes
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palate with a crispness and focus that has a textural, rounded
quality and lengthy, stylish, complex nish.
Beam Inc
El Tesoro 70th Aniversario Tequila Extra Aejo
An expressive, complex and expansive oering on the nose reveals
suggestions of coconut, vanilla, nutmeg and coee beans. Incredibly
intense and silky on the palate with perfect balance and a layered
delivery of avours ranging from primary agave through to wood
derived tertiary elements. Structured and muscular with great
length and balance.
Campari America
Espoln Blanco Tequila
Herbaceous and savoury on the nose with an elegant oral quality
suggestive of white blossom and candied citrus fruit. Attractively
soft and impeccably balanced in the mouth with subtle, gentle
layers of avour and an impressively persistent nish.
Chivas Brothers
Olmeca Altos Plata Tequila
Broad and intense on the nose displaying an attractive combination
of dried citrus peel, cooked agave, smoke and coriander. Multi-
layered and appealing with a sweet lifted aromatic quality. Rich
and avour-packed on the palate with deft balance and a bright,
lively avour prole marked with citrus and exotic oral notes.
Harmonious and smooth on the nish, showing complex savoury
notes as the avour evolves.
Chivas Brothers
Olmeca Altos Reposado
Understated on the nose with a subtleness and elegance. Sweet
and luscious on the palate; more pronounced with a rich delivery
of stone fruit, oak, spice and walnut. Harmonious, multi-layered
and sophisticated with bags of charm, interest and gratication.
Classy.
Comercializadora M. y P. SA De CV
Tequila Bolvary Blanco
Peppery, lively and lifted on the nose with an array of citrus and
oral aromas that neatly combine. Vibrant, forthcoming and
savoury on the palate with an explosive delivery of freshly cut
grass, agave, white pepper and tropical fruit. Deeply rewarding,
an excellent example.
Tequilas of Mexico Ltd
Aqua Riva Reposado Tequila
Generous and forward on the nose displaying a good use of oak.
Savoury and expansive, oering notes of baked bread, pepper,
scorched earth and smoke. Opulent and creamy in the mouth
with a chocolate, pepper and balsamic character. Persistent and
deeply avoured.
Sierra Tequila Antiguo Aejo
Developed and broad on the nose with enticing aromas of roasted
nuts, chocolate, toee and toasty oak. Complex and weighty in the
mouth yet with a freshness and mouthfeel that holds on the mid-
palate and proceeds through to an enduring, layered, tight nish.
Leyenda del Milagro Tequila Silver
Earthy, savoury and multi-faceted on the nose with rich aromas
of coee, chocolate and pepper. Intense, textural and deliciously
sipable on the palate with a lovely combination of fresh agave and
oak-derived wood character.
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Pinnacle Unavored Vodka
Vodka - Neutral - Russia - 40%
As clean a nose as possible with only the alcoholic
vapour to tingle the nose. Fresh impact into the
mouth with some grainy notes. On swallow a
clean, high tone tropical fruit note is produced, as does a warming
glow. Well extended, warm nish.
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Count Pushkin Premium Vodka
Vodka - Neutral - 42-43%
Crystal clear in every respect. Full and bold in the mouth with great
impact in the mouth. Lively ow across the palate with energetic
feel. Incredibly neutral with clean, tingling feeling in crisp nish.
Very versatile and just what a neutral vodka should be.
Mot Hennessy / Millennium
Belvedere Vodka
Vodka - Neutral - Poland - 40%
Colourless. Squeaky clean nose with brilliant smooth ow across
the palate with some warming glow coming with the ow. A slight
fresh dough character emerges and adds to the ultra smoothness.
Light, smooth and sophisticated. Very versatile.
Grasovka
Flavoured Vodka - Grass
Light notes of hay and grass on the nose that repeat in the spirity
mouth. Seems slightly sweet as it ows across the palate. Gently
warming with slight peppery nish.
Van Gogh Double Espresso Liqueur
Flavoured Vodka - Coee
A delightful and unique avoured vodka. Te hint of freshly
roasted coee beans hits you on the nose with rich intensity. Te
full taste carries through to the palate where the bittersweetness
is tempered by a touch of savoury cocoa. Te alcohol is smooth
and silky, carrying the avour through to the end where it lingers
delightfully with hints of bitter chocolate and coee.
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1310 Organic Vodka Pure
Ever so neutral on the nose yet an attractive, if very faint, citrus
note and some distinct grainy notes. Lively through the mouth
yet with delicate texture and a wheaten note appears in the soft
nish.
Summum Vodka
Vodka - Artisan - 40%
Colourless. Lightness of nose with some ne Asian spice oating
along at the back. Fresh in the mouth with hints of licorice and
ginger. Soft move towards clear, pure nish.
Al Ahram Beverages - Subsidiary of
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ID Vodka
Vodka - Neutral - Non-European - 40%
Colourless. Initial nose is as neutral as can be. Ten some light
citrus and spice comes into play. Fresh, crisp nish.
Finlandia Platinum Vodka
Vodka - Neutral - Western Europe - 40%
Crystal clear nose with clean charcoal touch. Big, bold mouth
with rm impact and a fairly vigorous passage across the palate.
Beautifully produced and extremely neutral. Very versatile and
would make a great component in any mixed drink.
Distell Ltd
Mainstay Premium Cane Vodka
Squeaky clean, relatively light nose, with a palate that is pure as
driven snow, with a creamy touch to move you smoothly along
towards the clear nish.
Equis
Equissolis Organic Vodka
Colourless. Light and airy and very neutral nose however and
ne mouth feel generates a delightful grainy, wheaten, note. Fairly
rm impact in the mouth yet has an elegant and graceful balance.
Cereal notes pick up in the well developed nish.
Hayman Limited
Waitrose Vodka
Vodka - Neutral - 37.5-38%
Light, clean and focused on the nose. Clear, smooth and gentle on
the palate, with a pleasant mouth feel that indicates quality.
Fitzrovia Vodka
While the nose is as clean and neutral as you would expect of a
vodka, the palate has real character: delicate sweet peppers, with a
deliciously creamy delivery on the palate.
Svedka Vodka
Svedka Vanilla Vodka
Flavoured Vodka - Vanilla
Vinprom Peshtera SA
Vodka Alaska
Colourless. Clean, neutral, penetrating nose with not even a nose
arousal from the alcoholic fumes due, no doubt to the low bottling
strength. Soft impact into the mouth with smooth crispness. Well
balanced with soft, warming glow.
Wyborowa SA
Wyborowa Vodka
Clean, clear, inviting nose with invigorating character in the
mouth. Great combination of balance, elegance and renement.
Some very slight grainy notes give the slight character of rye.
Moves into a full and interesting nish. Very attractive and very
versatile.
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Tovaritch! Premium Russian Vodka
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Tree Ships Premium Select 5 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - South Africa - Blended - 5 YO
Beautifully peaty nose with gentle smoky twist. Fairly robust in the
mouth with slight sweet note and lots of ripe fruit. Peat really takes
hold in the mouth and adds a great deal of character. Long, full,
warming and satisfying nish.
King Car Food Industrial Company Ltd
Kavalan Vinho Barrique Cask Strength Single Malt
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Worldwide Whiskey - Taiwan - Single Malt - Cask Finish &
Cask Strength - 57-58%+ No Age Stated
Sweet, ripe fruit with bananas, peach and pear. Some dried
apricot and raisin. Lively entry into the mouth with all the ripe
fruit showing well with good oak backing. Te high strength gives
all the characters a lift but dilution makes them all the more
accessible. Well fruited nish.
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Kavalan Solist ex-Bourbon Cask
Strength Single Malt Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Taiwan - Single Malt
- Cask Strength - 57%+ No Age Stated
Big, impressive nose with loads of malt and honey. Sweet vanilla
makes a big scene in the rear. Great entry into the mouth where
fudge and butterscotch join all the nose indicated. Lively ow
across the palate yet stands with elegance. Long, full nish.
Mackmyra Svensk Whisky AB
Mackmyra Moment Gld Single Malt Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Sweden - Single Malt - Cask Strength
- 51%+ - No Age Stated
Nose delivers delicate dried fruits with faint underpinning of
ne oak. Well dened sugars with slight earthiness that adds a
delightful attraction. Well weighted in the mouth with malt
and vanilla avours with balance from drying cocoa characters.
Balance of fruit and spice is as good as it gets. Great combination
and balance. Long, fruit lled nish.
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Braunstein Library Collection Cask Edition No. 4
Whisky 5 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Denmark - Single Malt - Cask
Strength - 60%+ - 5 YO
High strength gives great lift to all the sugary aromatics. Barley
sugar mingles with bourbon along with some fudge and caramel.
Firm ow through the mouth with attractive malty and barley
notes along with a strong fruit cake character. Well developed
aromatic nish.
Distell Ltd
Bains Cape Mountain Whisky 5 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - South Africa - Single Grain - 5 YO
Very attractive nose with complex mingle of sweet corn, raisin,
ripe apple and pear aromas. Vanilla, barley sugar and cinnamon
make up the complexity of the nose. Clean lively entry into the
mouth with sweet grainy rmness. Well balanced and ne texture.
Light and elegant yet powerfully avoured. Full fruited nish. A
great grain.
Distell Ltd
Tree Ships Single Malt Whiskey 10 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - South Africa - Single Malt - 10 YO
Very attractive, complex nose. Great oral backing with loads
of ripe fruit including peach, pear, apricot and hints of vanilla.
Rich and full in the mouth with well rounded avours following
what the nose advertised. Great twist of smoke is there from start
to nish. Rich, ripe malt with honey and spice, well managed
oak. Well proportioned whisky with long, satisfying nish. A great
development in the world of whisky.
Sntis Malt Swiss Highlander Edition Alpstein
Single Malt Whiskey 6 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Switzerland - Single Malt - Cask
Strength - 50-52% - 5-6 YO
Nose delivers a range of soft fruits with pear and greengage
featuring. Ten a mass of spices with a steady bonre backing.
Curious but pleasing rum and raisin note. Some pale malty
notes with good grain. Some slight beery notes lead into big, full
avoured nish.
Seven Stars No.1 Dubhe Single Malt Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Sweden - Single Malt - Cask Finish -
No Age Stated
Full nose with sugar, fruit and light caramel notes and some treacle
touches. Light liquorice notes. All repeat in the mouth where some
full avoured malty characters come into play. Good balance and
smooth and lively ow. Full powered nish giving indication of
youth.
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Braunstein Library Collection 12:2 Single Malt
Whisky 5 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Denmark - Single Malt - Cask Finish
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Golden syrup and barley sugar on the nose with oloroso notes and
gentle fruit. All the nose oered appears in the mouth. Light and
well balanced with avours penetrating all the while. Fairly rm
ow with good nougat avours developing with time. Fresh, rm,
clean nish.
Distell Ltd
Tree Ships Special Reserve Bourbon Cask
Finish 3 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - South Africa - Blended - Cask Finish
- 3 YO
Hints of rich malt along with bourbon cask and slight smoky twist.
Lots of dried fruit including apricot and peach. Touch of fudge
and some sweet caramel. Sweet fragrant background. Full bodied
and well rounded. Great balance. Long, warming swallow.
Sntis Malt Swiss Highlander Cask 1144 8 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Switzerland - Cask Finish & Cask Strength
Another complex nose with lots of oak and dried fruit with barley
sugar notes and some light red wine notes. Well rounded mouth
where the avours follow the nose with addition of sweet spice and
hints of cinnamon. Soft oak and some liquorice and chocolate and
ripe berry fruit in rm nish.
English Whisky Co. Ltd
Chapter 11 Single Malt Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - England - East Anglia - Single Malt -
Peated - No Age Stated
Nose beckons with a combination of youth and some mature notes.
Great complexity and with some time in the glass a vast range of
characters ll the nose and then all the taste buds on the palate.
Lemon, lime, ginger and white pepper all pass in and out of the
frame while intense dark sugar notes remain all the while along
with fudge and butterscotch that give a sweet sensation. All step up
with some delicate oaking. All bodes well for the future.
Fountana Beverage Corporation
Canadian Rockies Whisky 21 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Canada - Deluxe Blend - 18-21 YO
Light but attractive nose with ripe bananas and soft oak with
a gathering of oral notes in the background. Pleasing sweetness
in the mouth with much more fruit than the nose suggested.
Delicate, rened with graceful elegance. Vanilla and spice add
some complexity. Seems much more youthful than 21 years. Ends
distinctly dry.
Harrier Finest Matured Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - South Africa - Blended - No Age Stated
Absolute purity of malt and grain on the nose makes for attention
grabbing attraction. Near perfect pitch in the mouth with super
balance and ne texture. Smooth, honeyed ow with skittish
, spirity lift giving note of its youthful liveliness. A delight in
youthful exuberance.
Hombo Shuzo Co Ltd
IWAI Tradition Blended Whiskey 5 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Japan - Blended - 5 YO
Deep rich nose packed with honey and backed with marmalade,
hints of sherry, toee and raisins. Te mouth follows the nose with
honey dominating while dried fruit and sherry make a powerful
contribution with some time in the mouth. A light but pleasant
bitter-sweet note osets the sweetness and brings very good balance.
A whisky with distinctive character.
Kavalan Sherry Oak Single Malt Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Taiwan - Single Malt - Cask Finish -
No Age Stated
Ripe tropical toned fruit on the nose with ne oloroso aromas.
Sweet spice in the background with some oral notes. All follows
through to the palate where some coconut comes into the frame
and an attractive touch of char. Clean, elegant and beautifully
balanced. Long, pleasing nish.
Kavalan Fino Sherry Cask Strength Single Malt
Whisky
Inviting ower lled nose with ripe fruit and distinct sherry note.
Fine entry into the mouth where red berries, honey and fudge
make the most impression while a rich malt character begins to
build. Good oak backing and sherry is ever present. Good balance.
Long spicy nish with more sherry right in the tail.
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Kavalan Sherry Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky
Nose has distinct tropical notes with sherry undertones. Vanilla,
cinnamon and red berry fruits make for complexity. Mouth follows
the nose with extra touches of citrus, malt and melon. Active across
the palate with some energetic youthful characters. Good balance
and fruit lled.
Kavalan ex-Bourbon Oak Single Malt Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Taiwan - Single Malt - No Age Stated
Very attractive nose with honey and vanilla and sweet spice.
Bourbon becomes a distinct character while dried fruits come in
from behind. Honey and vanilla re-enforce their position if well
lled mouth. Great balance and ne ow across the palate. Silky
smooth texture. Lively nish with bourbon aromatics lling the
screen.
Kavalan Podium Single Malt Whisky
Super attractive nose lled with oral notes and packed with
coconut, mango, green apple with honey and some sherry notes.
Clean and fresh in the mouth with more apple and honey notes.
Clean and elegant and ne balance. Very pleasing nish with
vanilla and coconut.
Kavalan Single Malt Whisky
Nose is lled with ripe fruit, dried fruit and just a hint of herb
and spice. Big, malty mouth where all the fruit repeats giving a
luscious, smooth ow across the palate. Barley sugar and honey
give great sweet impression. Good balance. Lots of fruit in dry
nish.
King Car Conductor Single Malt Whisky
Complex nose with leather, honey, nuts, sweet tobacco, trues and
rich malt. Lots of ripe fruit. Big and full in the mouth where all
the nose promised appears again along with cocoa and rich fruit
cake. Big structure with ne balance and velvet texture. Elegant
and mellow. Long, well fruited nish.
Mackmyra Svensk Rk Single Malt Whisky
No Age Stated
Nutty notes and delicate spice with barley and caramel sugars.
Light toasty with some honey make for very attractive nose. Good
balance and ne texture. Soft yet rm in the mouth with some
surprising tannins. Brown sugar seems to under lie the whole
character. Very attractive and dinstinctive whisky.
Mackmyra Moment Mareld Single Malt Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Sweden - Single Malt - Cask Strength
- 51%+ - No Age Stated
Nose is lled with ne oak with slight coee characters. Oak and
barley are very much in evidence with spice coming in from all
angles. Super smooth through the mouth with good balance. Fine
fruit leads into fruit lled nish.
Sazerac Company Inc
Royal Canadian Small Batch Canadian Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Canada - Blended/Deluxe Blend - No
Age Stated
Subtle fruit and rich spice introduce a light but balanced nose.
Stone fruit and sweet spice make up a ne aromatic combination.
Light in the mouth yet very well balanced and all characters are
very well expressed. Hints of caramel with super smooth ow and
ne texture. Very pleasing and one cant help thinking a new
direction for Canadian whisky.
Penderyn Portwood Single Malt Welsh Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Wales - Single Malt - Cask Finish -
No Age Stated
Marmalade, blood orange and spice dominate the forward nose.
Fresh red berry, tropical fruit and mandarin follow giving a very
attractive nose. Honey and tropical characters join what the nose
oered in lively, full mouth. Good balance, smooth ow. Sweet
characters give very satisfying mouth yet nish in bone dry. Lovely
whisky.
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Wannborga p land AB
Wannborga Whisky Single Malt 5 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Sweden - Single Malt - No Age Stated
Light, pale, natural colour. Simple nose but absolutely clean clear
and decidedly a malt whisky. Delicate nose develops spice and
nutty notes. In the mouth some toasty and honey notes. Complexity
develops in the glass. Vanilla and cocoa begin to show . Attractive
avour prole leads into very attractive rm nish.
Gibsons Finest Rare 18 YO Blended Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Canada - Deluxe Blend - 18-21 YO
Lively, big, fresh nose with sweet corn, white pepper and ripe
bananas. Almost melts in the mouth distributing dried fruit and
vanilla plus all that the nose suggested. Light brown sugar and
some honey give a sweet sensation with a ne oaky note that gives
gorgeous roundness. Well balanced. Delightfully satisfying.
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Tree Ships Select Whiskey 3 YO
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Single Malt Whiskey 5 YO
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Chapter 9 Single Malt Whisky
Te English Peated Single Malt Whisky
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Canadian Rockies Whisky 10 YO
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Limeburners Single Malt Barrel Strength M61
Whisky 5 YO
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Limeburners Single Malt Whisky 4 YO
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Knights Finest Matured Whisky
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Hombo Shuzo Co Ltd
IWAI Tradition Wine Cask Finish 5 YO
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Kammer-Kirsch GmbH Destillerie
Rothaus Black Forest Pothaus Single Malt Whisky
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Stated
Kavalan Concertmaster Single Malt Whisky Port
Cask Finish
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Mackmyra Special 10 Kaegf Single Malt Whisky
No Age Stated
Sazerac Company Inc
Caribou Crossing Single Barrel Candian Whisky
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Penderyn Single Malt Welsh Whisky (Madeira
Finish)
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Waldviertler Whiskey J.H Pure Rye Malt 6 YO
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Drum Green Label Blended Whiskie 5 YO
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Chivas Brothers
Yellow Spot Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 12 YO
Irish Whiskey - Single Pot Still - 12 YO
Nose abounds with citrus in forms of orange, lemon and limes.
Followed by coee, honey, pepper, toasty oak and apple. Grand
entry into the mouth with deep, full avours following the prole
of the nose. Creamy ow and silky texture. Great balance. More
fruit arrives with some time in the form of apple, pear and plum.
Big, full fruited nish.
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Midleton Barry Crockett Legacy
Irish Whiskey - Single Pot Still - No Age Stated
Sweet fragrant nose with ripe peach and pear. Hints of ripe tea
biscuit, touch of vanilla. Lively entry into the mouth with vibrant
citrus, light peppery sensation. Lovely little oral notes at the edge
and more vanilla. Lively, fresh nish.
Cooley Distillery
Kilbeggan 18 YO Irish Whiskey
Irish Whiskey - Deluxe Blend - 12 YO
Wonderfully complex nose with citrus, chocolate, malt and ne
grain. Dried fruit, raisin and oral notes. Delicate spice and some
sweet caramel. Rich and full in the mouth with lovely supporting
oak. Beautifully textured and balanced. Delicate spice in the
ongoing nish.
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Greenore 8 YO Single Grain Irish Whiskey
Irish Whiskey - Single Grain - 8 YO
Light but delightfully fruity nose. Hints of pear, apple and
nectarine. Melting soft in the mouth with lovely grain avours all
backed by some gorgeous oak. Fresh grip in lively nish.
Tullamore Dew 12 YO Special Reserve Irish Whiskey
Irish Whiskey - Deluxe Blend - 12 YO
Very attractive nose laden with citrus, toee and hints of vanilla.
Some wafting oral notes. Well rounded mouth with lovely soft,
mellow oak. Touch of honey with more spice. Mild, attractive and
complex. Delightful sipper.
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Connemara Peated Single Malt Irish Whiskey 12 YO
Irish Whiskey - Single Malt - Peated - 12 YO
Very pleasing nose with gentle peat followed by orange and
grapefruit all on ne oak. Te peat picks up performance in the
mouth along with sweet toee and rich malt. Oak is in good
support. Well rounded mouth with great balance and silky smooth
ow. Long, peat driven, dry nish.
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Connemara Peated Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Irish Whiskey - Single Malt - Peated - No Age Stated
Very attractive nose with good berry fruit being edged away by
some smoky, powerful peat. Well rounded in the mouth with super
smooth ow and beautiful balance. Great oral backing with
some ne, well managed oak. Te smoky trail follows all the way
into the sustained, rm nish.
Tullamore Dew 10 YO Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Irish Whiskey - Single Malt - 10 YO
Nose opens with a grand display of malt, spice and vanilla with
ne oak and then some toee. Clean and lively in the mouth with
peach and cream avours. Slight caramelised apple and brown
sugar note. Mellow and mature with rich, full nish. A delightful
whiskey.
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Powers Johns Lane Release Single Pot Still Irish
Whiskey 12 YO
Fresh, clean, ripe fruit nose where pineapple features and vanilla
at the edge. Good entry into the mouth where some golden syrup
character shows along with barley sugar. Lively and attractive
with soft ow across the palate. Gentle, fruity nish.
Chivas Brothers
Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 12 YO
Gentle, fruity opening on the nose with ripe gs and slight bourbon
note. Beautiful delivery with lively mouth feel. Loads of spice with
ripe barley notes. Hints of brown sugar and slight honey. Mellow,
smooth and satisfying.
Chivas Brothers
Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 15 YO
Beautifully complex combination of ne grain and rich barley.
Vanilla, butterscotch and spice. Sweet and soft in the mouth. Rich,
complex, round and mellow. Impressive deep characters with lots
of richness. Sweet almond and fudge come the fore before moving
into delightful complex nish.
Chivas Brothers
Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Cask
Strength 12 YO
Irish Whiskey - Single Pot Still - Cask Strength - 56%+ - 12 YO
High strength initially lifts the nose and high lights the vanilla
and oak. With some time in the glass and reduction with neutral
water an explosion of aromatics of ripe g, banana with hints
of citrus. Oak is prominent with good barley notes. Spice in the
form of vanilla with hint of cinnamon makes for greater richness
and super complexity. Long aftertaste delivers some gorgeous
butterscotch.
Cooley Distillery
Kilbeggan Distillery Reserve 4 YO
Irish Whiskey - Single Malt - No Age Stated
Ripe berry fruits on the nose with caramel and toee aromas
followed by honey and citrus. Well rounded mouth with avours
following the nose. Some vanilla and cinnamon add complexity
while some citrus shows well while malt develops all the while
in the background. Great balance. Elegant, yet full avoured
whisky.
Old Bushmills Distillery
Bushmills Black Bush Irish Whiskey
Irish Whiskey - Blended - No Age Stated
Attractive nose with intense sherry and spic. Ripe fruit. Good
oak backing. Well rounded, deep mouth where sweet, ripe fruit
abounds along with malt and some toee notes. Super complex
and ne balance. Ripe fruit and sherry goes right to the end.
Distinctly dry nish.
Bushmills Single Malt Irish Whiskey 10 YO
Irish Whiskey - Single Malt - 10 YO
Great nose lled with malt, chocolate, fudge and a gentle sherry
wood note. Rich in the very smooth but lively mouth. Sherry is
more apparent while a ne nutty note comes into the frame with
some dried fruit and citrus. Even a hint of licorice. Fine, mellow
nish. A charming whiskey.
Irish Whiskey - Single Malt - 16-21 YO
Stunning nose led by ripe nectarine, peach, and marzipan. Ten
follows a dramatic wave of malty aromas backed by rich oloroso
sherry. Hints of cinnamon and sweet vanilla. Deep avoured
mellow mouth with lots of mature characters all based around
ne malt and good sherry. Hints of raisins and licorice. Smooth in
all respects. Intense, well concentrated nish.
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Green Spot Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
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Teeling Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey 4 YO
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Jim Beam Black Bourbon Whiskey 8 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - 6-8 YO
Bold, rye on the nose with brown sugar and rich honey. Caramel
and butterscotch follow. Big, rich and full bodied in the mouth
with toee, gentle vanilla and some molasses giving sensation
of slow, deliberate ow across the palate. Sweet oak does a good
supporting job. Lovely, warming swallow. A delicious experience.
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Western Gold Bourbon Whiskey 6 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - 6-8 YO
Concentrated citrus and rich honey on the nose with lovely, light
bourbon backing. Slow entry onto the palate with easy ow and
deep rich fullness without being heavy. In fact moves lightly and
with elegance. Lovely mature avours with caramel, malt, corn
and a hint of smoke. Hints of banana and more honey lead into
ne nish.
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Eagle Rare Single Barrel Bourbon
10 YO Whiskey
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky -
Single Barrel - 10 YO
Nose opens with the most inviting charred and
caramelised oak and orange zest and loads of vanilla, old leather
and ripe summer fruits. Te palate is vanilla dominated to start
then becomes more complex with almonds, chocolate, old leather
and a hint of mint plus all the ripe summer fruits. Long, spicy
nish where crme brle plays a part. Delicious whiskey.
Hudson Baby Bourbon
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - New York State - No Age Stated
Vanilla, malt and honey dominate the nose. Gorgeous entry into
the mouth where honey leads the way. Good grainy character with
oily smooth ow across the palate. Corn, honey and oak enrich the
palate. Good balance. More oak shows in drying nish.
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Jim Beam Signature Craft Bourbon Whiskey 12 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - 12 YO
Very expressive nose with ripe cherries, fruit cake and liquorice
leading followed by vanilla and cinnamon. Great intensity in the
mouth with slow deliberate movement across the palate depositing
avours of dried dates, dark brown sugar and treacle. Great
texture and super balance. Concentration of avours lead into
everlasting nish.
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Jim Beam Devils Cut Bourbon Whiskey 6 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - 45-47%+ - No
Age Stated
Unusual notes of spearmint on the nose then some hickory, treacle
and spicy surround. Soft entry into the mouth with silky ow yet
rm texture. Hints of rye with great dark sugar statement with
a scatter of vanilla with some cinnamon. Some soft fruit and
more honey come in at the nish. A great individual expression
of Bourbon.
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Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve 9 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - 9 YO - 60%
Te family resemblance is there but all in much higher gear.
Enticing nose of nuttiness, honeycomb and vanilla in tight focus.
Impactful entry into the mouth with the extra alcohol highlighting
all the avours. Rye and barley stand out with charred orange peel,
rich honey and some treacle. Full ow across the palate and all in
perfect balance. After the sweet sensations there is a decidedly dry
but gorgeous nish.
Blanton Distilling Company
Blantons Original Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - Single Barrel -
No Age Stated - 45%+
Super attractive nose laden with toee, old leather, caramel with
hints of mint and aniseed. Full entry into the mouth with deep
body and well rounded, super smooth palate. Flavours ll the taste
buds ranging across spices, vanilla, honey, butterscotch and some
dried fruit as well. Long, creamy nish with vanilla in at the
nale.
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Western Gold Kentucky Bourbon Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - No Age Stated
Attractive fruity nose with oak, spice and nutty notes. Good oral
backing with rich vanilla at the edge. Big, full, well rounded
mouth where avours follow the nose with some marzipan and
brown sugar with hint of aniseed and vanilla. Lively mouth yet
well balanced as is the full avoured nish.
Western Gold Bourbon Whiskey
Attractive fruity nose with oak, spice and nutty notes. Good oral
backing with rich vanilla at the edge. Big, full, well rounded
mouth where avours follow the nose with some marzipan and
brown sugar with hint of aniseed and vanilla. Lively mouth yet
well balanced as is the full avoured nish.
Hogs Bourbon 3 YO
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - 3 YO
Very attractive nose packed with chocolate, coee and loads of soft
vanilla notes. Full, lively entry into the mouth where all the aromas
on the nose transfer into full avours. Lots of ripe fruit mingle
with the chocolate, caf and the spicy vanilla and cinnamon. Rich
and mellow with some rye crispness all backed by well charred oak.
Delightful long fruit and spice lled nish.
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1792 Ridgemont Reserve Kentucky Straight
Bourbon Whisky
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - 45-47%+ - No
Age Stated
Delicate, rened nose that takes a while to lift o, then delivers
a wide range of aromatics starting with rich vanilla, spicy oak,
vanilla, rye, corn then some honey and mint. Sweet sensations as
it enters the mouth with avours generating as it ows across the
palate. Much the same as the nose promised with more honey, some
caramel and rm oak support. Super balance and ne texture. A
really lovely drink.
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Blantons Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Whiskey
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - Single Barrel -
No Age Stated - 45%+
Corn and honey lead on the nose with some toasty oak and tropical
fruit. Rich and full in the mouth with great development of spice
and ripe fruit across the palate. Flavours of soft toee mint and
honey evolve with some time in the glass. Long, creamy, spice lled
nish.
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Hudson Baby Bourbon Whiskey
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - New York State
- No Age Stated
Vanilla, malt and honey dominate the nose. Gorgeous entry into
the mouth where honey leads the way. Good grainy character with
oily smooth ow across the palate. Corn, honey and oak enrich
the palate. Good balance. More oak shows in drying nish.
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Clarkes Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey
Sweet, oral notes on the nose with hints of chocolate, cocoa and
vanilla. All the same in the mouth with rounded, sweet characters
with lots more vanilla and ripe, fresh fruits. Full body, soft and
yielding. Long, creamy nish. Hints of some nuttiness and more
spice linger well after the last swallow.
Beam Inc
Knob Creek 9 YO Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Whiskey
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - 9 YO - 50%
Nose opens with trade mark nuttiness, honeycomb and vanilla.
More spice develops at the edge. Great delivery into the mouth
with rye and barley making a great impact. Ten tones into an
almost delicate ow across the palate. Dried dates, demerara sugar
and more honey lead into surprisingly dry nish.
Blantons Gold Edition Bourbon Whiskey
- 50-54%
Soft, inviting nose with toee, mint, strong citrus and some minty
notes. Soft, full entry into the mouth with super smooth ow
across the palate. Some caramel, honey and hints of treacle all add
character to the creamy feel. Spice and old leather add interest to
the nish.
Blantons Straight from Barrel Bourbon Whiskey
- 60-64%
Old leather, sweet tobacco, spicy oak, toee and cereal notes on
very attractive nose. Fine entry into the mouth with immediate
appearance of sweet sensations balanced by some spicy oak. Te
mid palate shows vanilla, caramel, honey and hints of butterscotch.
Creamy ow into spicy nish.
Breckenridge Bourbon
Very attractive nose with fresh aromas where corn. Spice and oak
combine to give complexity. Hints of ginger and a little oral note.
Some heavy char with caramel. Good complexity in the mouth
with full avours developing and vanilla getting into full gear.
Lively in every way. Spicy, fruit lled nish.
Old Forester Signature Bourbon
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - Kentucky - 50-54% - No
Age Stated
Pronounced oral notes lead on the nose followed by pepper,
vanilla, chocolate and slight peppermint character. Rich and
full in the mouth with rye, peach, nutmeg and caramel fudge
all jostling for position. Good supporting oak. Full nish delivers
toee, liquorice and more rye. Decidedly pleasing.
Jack Daniels Sinatra Select Tennessee Whiskey
Worldwide Whiskey - USA - Tennesse - Blended - No Age
Stated
Big bold nose with layers of oak, treacle, hint of liquorice and
some rich honey. Great delivery in the mouth where the honey is
amplied and the oak is very evident. Delightful smokiness with
super smooth ow and big dollop of vanilla. Smooth and well
balanced yet with bold character.
Campari America
Wild Turkey Rare Breed
- 50-54%
Attractive, complex nose packed with citrus, toasty nuts, sweet
spice and great oral backing. Firm, full entry into the mouth
where honey and orange burst across the palate with sensations
from honey and molasses. A peppery, sharp rye character sets up in
the middle. Aromatics of sweet tobacco, rich vanilla and hints of
mint. Long nish produces a lot more spice.
Rogue Dead Guy Whiskey
Worldwide Whiskey - USA - Oregon - Blended Malt - No
Age Stated
Great concentration of ripe fruit on the nose with super, rich malt
in the background. Floral notes with hints of apple blossom and
some honey. Malt develops more strongly in the mouth giving
creamy texture and some caramelly notes. Lots of vigorous, youthful
action across the palate leads into active nish.
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Taughannock Bourbon
A truly elegant nose provides an enticing foretaste of the pleasures
to come: a clean, nely distilled spirit base overlayered with a
cornucopia of soft fruit avours, and a super-clean nish.
Sazerac Company Inc
Eagle Rare 17 YO Kentucky Straight Bourbon
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Nose beckons with citrus and dark treacle while liquorice brings
up the rear. Full and gorgeous entry into the mouth with lots of life
despite the age. Flavours of dark sugar, mature malt and crisp rye
ll the mouth. Some maple syrup, toasted nut and vanilla add to
the complexity. Also some dark chocolate and light minty notes get
involved before a long, leisurely nish.
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Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve 20 YO Kentucky
Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Worldwide Whiskey - Bourbon - 17-20 YO - 45%+
Very attractive oral nose with loads of summer fruit in the
background. Mature is the watchword as lazy vanilla lifts to
the nose bringing with it honey, hints of mint and dried fruit.
Beautifully rounded mouth where all the nose oered is displayed in
soft, mellow avours. Super smooth, great texture and beautifully
balanced. Some fudge and toee notes appear in dry and fairly
delicate nish. Delightful sipper.
Sazerac Company Inc
Col E.H Taylor Small Batch Kentucky Straight
Bourbon Whiskey
- 50-54%
Strong concentration of citrus on the nose with hints of marzipan,
treacle, ripe mango, apple and pear. Smooth ow across the palate
where the avours follow the nose and rich spicy oak comes into
play as well as rich honey. Hints of molasses, aniseed and then lots
of vanilla. More citrus comes into play at the nish as does as some
dry oak. A great concentration of character.
Sazerac Company Inc
William Larue Weller Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Whiskey
- 60-64%+
Nose is alive with fresh fruit, honey, vanilla and toee. Lively entry
into the mouth with immediate release of avours of ripe corn
and spicy oak. A lot more cereal notes and spicy oak lead into full
fruited nish.
Sazerac Company Inc
Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey
Worldwide Whiskey - USA - Rye - No Age Stated
Rich nose with maple syrup and Demerara brown sugar. Slight
but attractive note of mint and dried fruit. Very expressive on the
palate with ultra smooth ow with dried fruits and some peppery
notes. Hints of cider. Slight molasses character leads into big nish
where molasses dominates with peppery notes carrying all the way
through.
Hudson Four Grain Bourbon Whiskey
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Stated
Te intriguing nose opens with a touch of honey, or perhaps maple
syrup. On the palate, theres a glorious blend of honey and freshly
cracked black pepper, with a touch of oak supporting the avours
and binding it all together. Honey makes a reappearance in the
more-ish nish.
Hudson Manhattan Rye Whiskey
Hudson Manhattan Rye
Dark coloured with nose booming vanilla and ne white oak
characters. Gorgeous oral backing. Exciting entry into the mouth
with lively play across the palate. Distinctly rye, sharp edge moves
into lively nish.
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Jim Beam Signature Craft Rare Spanish Brandy
Bourbon Whiskey
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Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit Straight Bourbon
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Bualo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Laphroaig Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 18 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islay - 18 YO
Incredible nose with amazing rich oral notes followed by smoke, rich
barley, liquorice, treacle and then a wave of sea spray. Full powered
entry into the mouth with immediate distribution of avours to
every taste bud. Big rich sensation as multi layers of avour descend
and smother the palate. Wonderful and sensational. A comment: a
conquest of fresh cut owers ready to drink with delight!
Ben Nevis Distillery
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Ben Nevis Single Cask Highland
Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland -
Cask Finish - 14-15 YO
Nose leads with fragrant rose wood followed by lavender, violets
and honey. Hints of caramel and toasty oak. Well edged by vanilla,
cinnamon and black pepper. In the mouth dried fruit adds to
the complexity along with g and peach. Good balance and ne
texture. Smooth ow leads to ne, well modulated nish.
Chivas Brothers
Te Glenlivet 21 Year Old Archive
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Speyside - 21 YO
Fascinating nose that seems to oer just about everything! Rich
chocolate, full malt, citrus, sherry and light smoky note. Even a
hint of rum? Gracious entry into the mouth with smooth, velvet
ow across the palate. Repeat of everything the nose had while
extra avours of ripe fruit, honey and some dark sugar develop.
Rich spice where vanilla is dominant. Great balance and super
oak support. Elegant, rich and warming. Pure perfection.
Diageo Brands BV
Johnnie Walker Black Label Deluxe Blend Scotch
Whisky 12 YO
Scotch Whisky - Deluxe Blend - 12-13 YO
Nose carries a wonderful smoky kick that immediately grabs your
attention. Beautiful spice, cooked apples. Perfect balance of grain
and malt. Full ow through the mouth with complex avours of
malt, peat and smoke followed by a range of spice where vanilla,
cinnamon and ginger feature. A canopy of pure elegance enriches
the palate. Sensational!
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Oban Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 14 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Island - 14-16 YO
Nose leads with rich spice and lots of sherry. Good oral notes in
the background. Slips into the mouth with great ease and here it
lls the taste buds with great array of stone fruit and some exotics,
Spice comes into play by way of cinnamon and hint of ginger but
vanilla is dominant. Decidedly mellow with some rich dried fruit
characters. Long, well controlled nish. Very satisfying.
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Talisker Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islands - 10 YO
Magnicent pungent nose with teasing spice, rich barley and
smoky peat. Smooth and full in the mouth with super smooth ow
and nest texture. Great weight and balance with sweet spice and
light peppery nip towards the nish. Some complex malty notes
develop but in gorgeous balance all the way. Deep, warming after
glow. Pure luxury and breathtakingly beautiful.
Master of Malt
Master of Malt 30 Year Old Speyside
Nose opens with an array of tropical fruits including mango,
pineapple and citrus. Te barley, ripe plum, raisin and dried
apricot come into play. Warm, elegant entry with slow ow across
the palate into deep, well rounded mouth. Butterscotch joins what
the nose advertised. Warm, appealing, long nish. Generous and
rewarding.
James King Scotch Whisky 15 YO
Scotch Whisky - Blended/Deluxe Blend - 15 YO
Nose opens with a dominant display of citrus, honey and dried
fruit with fudge and vanilla in attendance. All repeats in the
mouth where some toast and rich malt also play a part. Smooth
ow across the palate reveals lovely, warming, mellow and mature
characters. Fine texture and excellent balance. Full fruited, long,
satisfying nish.
Te Glenmorangie Company
Glenmorangie 18 YO Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - 18-19 YO
Enticing nose laden with ripe tropical fruits and full array of
spices. Luscious and full in the mouth with elegant balance and
ne texture. Flavours of honeycomb and citrus develop and some
blackcurrants enter the mix. Gorgeous complexity and lots of
mature, mellow notes yet very spritely movement across the palate.
Long, mellow nish.
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Glenmorangie Signet Highland
Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland -
No Age Stated
Very attractive, complex nose with wide range of
fruit, nuts and spice. Chocolate booms out followed by citrus and
lychees. Big sweet malt and almonds add extra complexity. Super
deep well rounded mouth follows the nose with concentration
of chocolate, raisins and citrus. Cocoa repeats all the while with
hints of spice including cinnamon and liquorice. Attractive tarry
character leads into very pleasing nish.
Te Hite Jinro
Kingdom 12 Years Old
Scotch Whisky - Blended - 12-13 YO
Big bold and majestic on the nose showing loads of honey, berry
fruits, with hint of mint. Lots of citrus and creamy malt in the
mouth with a satin smooth ow carrying chocolate and vanilla as
well as cinnamon all adding to the smoothness. A judge exclaimed
a treasure chest of liquid gold!
Jura Vintage 1977 Single Highland Malt
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islands - 30-34 YO
Fascinating nose with smoke, fresh fruit, red berries, barley sugar,
butterscotch and yellow plum all jostle for position. Great array of
sweet spice at the edge. Smooth entry into the mouth where barley
and malt take the lead with brown sugar, honey and butterscotch
all well in focus. Good oak support and lingering smoke in long,
full nish.
Jura Vintage 1973 Single Highland Malt
Scotch Whisky
Nose opens with a show of majestic maturity with spice, smoke,
seaside and some haunting spicy notes. Amongst all the mature
characters is a delightful oral presence of violet and dark rose.
Enters the mouth in a thick wave of ripe fruit backed by rich spice
and supported by spicy oak. Long, slow, velvety roll towards the
nish where some chocolate and vanilla add a very creamy, sweet
note before a decidedly dry, sea-sensed nale.
Distillers Ltd
Grants 18 YO Scotch Whisky
Honey, maple syrup and vanilla lead on the
nose with ripe fruits to follow. Delicate hint of
peat. Rich and full in the mouth yet perfect balance and lovely
layers of rich fruit avours. Further enriched by caramel and
butterscotch. Vanilla, cinnamon and light ginger ll in the
background along with some ne oral notes. Full body leads
into equally full avoured nish.
Te Balvenie Single Barrel 12 YO Single Malt
Speyside Scotch Whisky
Nose opens with apple, almond, honey and spice followed by hints
of spicy oak. Rich and full in the mellow mouth where brown
sugar and citrus notes join the fruit and spice in layers of avour.
Beautiful balance, complex, delicate and light on the tongue. Long
nish where coconut and cinnamon feature. A grand dram.
Te Balvenie Tirty Single Malt Speyside
Scotch Whisky
Incredibly complex nose with ripe, dark berry fruit, rich honey,
hint of smoke, some sherry notes and oral backing of honeysuckle.
Slow slide into the mouth with gentle, smooth ow across the well
rounded palate. Mature, mellow avours of chocolate, ginger,
orange, marzipan, toast and rich toee develop. Great oak support
with distinct sherry notes and some dark fruit cake. Massive
build up of characters including butterscotch and caramel before
owing into full fruited nish. Said one judge Like a brilliant
cut diamond it radiates with nesse and elegance.
Distillers Ltd
Glenddich 40 YO Single Malt
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt
- Speyside - 38-40 YO
Very complex nose where some gentle pinewood, nettle, fruitcake
notes are followed by rich malt, dark chocolate and some dark
berry aromas. Great explosion of complex avours into the mouth
covers the palate with wide range of mature avours. Soft, rich
and satisfying. Notes of peat, chocolate and vanilla. Toasty malt.
Wonderful, long, rich, full nish. A great experience.
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The Balvenie 40 YO Single Malt Speyside
Scotch Whisky
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38-40 YO
Beautiful, seductive nose lled with ginger, melon, toee, honey,
stewed apple and vanilla. Big in the mouth with rich malt
and light twist of smoke. Slow ow across the palate where slow
emergence of all manner of dried fruit, spice and some herby notes.
Beautiful texture and ne balance. Mellow and elegant. Long,
well sustained nish. A great experience.
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Highland Black Blended Scotch Whisky 8 YO
Scotch Whisky - Blended - 8 YO
Complex nose with citrus, vanilla and ripe malty notes. Flavours
follow the nose. Very comfortable mouth feel with developing
avours. Deep mouth where ripe fruit and rich malt come to
the fore. Toee and vanilla show well. Super balance, and super
smooth ow leading into long, fruit lled nish.
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Glen Marnoch Single Malt Scotch Whisky 18 YO
Gentle nose with varying pitch delivering waves of pear drops,
gooseberry, some citrus then wall of toee, syrupy malt and a
load of spice. All tumbles into the mouth with amazingly quick
distribution of avours to every taste bud. Big avour yet elegant
balance and satin smooth ow. Mellow in the mouth with
gorgeous mature notes with more youthful characters scurrying
across the eld. Vanilla and toee seem to bring a nish except for
a nal oral wave.
Brilliant Star International PTE Ltd
Clan Gold Blended Scotch Whisky 15 YO
Attractive notes of golden syrup, demerara sugar with wisp of citrus.
Super soft entry into the mouth and silky smooth ow across the
palate. Great combination of lush malt and chewy grains. Light
but rm oak support. Sets a delicate style with eortless ease giving
a very satisfying dram.
Clan Gold Blended Scotch Whisky 18 YO
Nose leads with maple syrup and some light treacle followed by
barley sugar and vanilla. Soft and smooth in the mouth with
avours following the nose with addition of citrus and rich malt.
Smooth and mellow with spicy oak support. Well constructed
blend. Said one judge Pure liquid gold.
Black Bottle Blended Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Blended - No Age Stated
Super attractive nose sizzling with peated malt and deep smoky
notes with a load of red berry in the background. Explosive entry
into the mouth which reveals an enormous array of fruit, malt
and deep toast. Loads of cocoa, treacle, honey, spice and marzipan.
With all its lively character it has perfect balance and super
elegance. A great example of the blenders art.
Bunnahabhain Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
25 YO
Wow! For all its age it has the most delicate oral and smoky notes
to start. Ten picks up speed developing some tremendous seaside
characters along with dark sugar, caramel and coee. Mellow and
mature in the mouth with gentle peat smoke backing and some
ripe tropical fruit with mango very evident. Grows all the while in
the mouth picking up black pepper and seaside characters. Hints
of orange, ginger, liquorice and vanilla add to the complexity.
Great climax of a nish. A gorgeous, gentle giant.
Chivas Brothers
Chivas 12
Floral fruity nose with a dash of wild herbs followed by honey,
heather, peach and apricot. Super smooth entry into the mouth a
silky ow across the palate. Flavours follow the nose with extra in
the form of praline, hazelnut and butterscotch. Elegant, long and
smooth. Rich, lingering, satisfying nish.
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Chivas 18
Generous full nose with intense dried fruit and rich spice. Soft,
full impact on entry into the mouth. Layers of avours develop
yielding rich toee, butterscotch and honey. Creamy ow and
velvet texture. Dark chocolate and hints of coee. Attractive mix
of oral and wisp of smoke in long nish.
Chivas Brothers
Strathisla 12 Year Old
Gorgeous oral nose with ripe stone fruit and vanilla followed by
hints of raisin and dried apricot. Assertive entry into the mouth
but then smoothest possible ow across the palate. Flavours of
honey, bananas, hints of mint and vanilla join all the nose oered.
Well rounded with sweet malt and creamy texture. Long, spicy
nish.
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Te Glenlivet XXV
Outstanding nose with caramelised mango lashed with lime,
cinnamon and marzipan. Lovely oral backing with rich malt,
honey and toasty nuts. Full entry into the mouth with toee
sweetness and all the nose had now appears as full avours in
deep, well rounded, smooth feel. Some sherry notes, raisin and
dried apricot all add weight and character. With time an intense
fruitiness develops moving into a spice-lled nish.
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Te Glenlivet Ndurra Cask Strength
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Speyside - Cask Strength 48%
+ - 15-16 YO
Complex nose with some woody notes, coconut, red fruits and
sweet vanilla. Lots of fruit follows where grapefruit, apple, pear
and coconut feature. Fairly crisp in the mouth yet good mature
notes and well rounded feel. Elegant and well balanced with ne
texture. Long, mellow, attractive nish.
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Old Parr DeLuxe Scotch Whisky
Nose opens with distinct malt and raisin with hints of orange and
barley sugar. Creamy ow across the palate with avours of maple
syrup, crushed apples, dried fruit including apricot and raisin and
just the faintest hint of peat. With time some rm caramel emerges
with attendant treacle and touch of vanilla. Fairly powerful
nish.
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Windsor Blended Scotch Whisky 21 YO
Big, rich, full, complex nose with stewed apples, blackcurrants,
brazil nuts, toee and vanilla. Decided crme brle character.
Soft, mellow entry into the mouth with smooth ow across the
tongue depositing layers of all the avours the nose promised. Extra
layers of malt, fresh fruit and honey. Gentle oak adds to the mature
and mellow characters. Long, drying nish.
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Johnnie Walker & Sons Odyssey Deluxe Blend
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Deluxe Blend - No Age Stated
Warm, rich and very positive nose with a spectrum of oak
characters. Hints of orange blossom, honey and rich spice.
Marzipan, marmalade and rich malt. Develops in the mouth in
dramatic fashion with deep avours of ripe stone fruits and dried
fruits with apricot very much in the frame. Lots of spice and the
smoothest possible ow across the palate. Great balance with ne
oak support. Intense fruit in ne nish.
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Te Singleton Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
12 YO
Complex palate, baked apple, nuts and shortbread and spiked by
spice and softened with sweet Demerara sugar. Warm and rich
on the palate with a touch of black fruit underlain by the toee
sweetness, a bitter sweet touch of coee before nishing in a warm
okay nish. A fantastic speyside single malt.
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Lagavulin Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 16 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islay - 15-16 YO
Intense to the extreme with pungent peat smoke along with rich
fruit cake and seaside aromatics. Full, deep, luscious mouth with a
soft intensity and slow, gentle ow. Beautiful balance of sweet notes
of maple and dark sugar and massive wave of peat. Some sherry
notes add to the complexity. Bitter, dark chocolate adds an extra
dimension. Almost breath-taking nish. Crafted to perfection.
Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky Ltd
Duncan Taylor Smokin Blended Scotch Whisky
Stunning and very attractive nose packed with peat smoke. Toee
and vanilla. Rich and powerful entry into the mouth. Flavours
erupt and almost explode lling the mouth with rich fruit
including oranges and glazed pear. Toee and vanilla are brought
into full focus. After the energy of initial impact the whisky settles
down into a gorgeous dram of pure elegance. Long, full avour
and silky texture. Everlasting nish.
Duncan Taylor Big Smoke 60 Blended Malt Scotch
Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Blended Malt - Islay - Cask Strength - 60%
- No Age Stated
Begins gently aromatic which rapidly gives way to rich smoky
character with sooty notes, seaside notes including hot sun on beach
pebbles. Citrus joins the smoke and all carries through the mouth
and all the way to the long nish. Beautiful balance and smoothest
ow. Overall a very smart blend shown o at its high strength.
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Glen Moray Distillery Ltd
Glen Moray Speyside Single Malt Scotch
Whisky 30 YO
Surprisingly youthful nose with lots of oral notes and rich barley
sugar then some rich malt. Calm entry into the mouth with gentle
ow across the palate. Lots of chunky marmalade, cinnamon,
ginger, dried fruit, some old leather and hint of linseed oil.
Elegantly balanced. Pecan nuts come into the avour and good
honey coating of the palate leads into long nish.
Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Scotch
Whisky 21 YO
Incredibly complex nose laden with sherry tones, gingerbread,
dried fruits and vanilla. Some citrus and apple come into
focus along with dark chocolate. Superb entry into the mouth
where marshmallow softness gives slow ow and velvet texture.
With all the mature characters there is some balancing green
apple. Creamy body ows into long sustained nish where all
the avours take a bow.
Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cask Strength
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - 50% - No Age Stated
A seductive nose where the warm biscuity avours come through
backed by a hint of sweet red and tropical fruit. Te pungent nose
reects the palate as Demerara sugar, baked apple and a touch of
smoke is mingled with an almond hint. Te alcohol hit carries the
avours through to the end of the palate where the sweetness lingers,
balanced by a warm spice note coming through at the end.
Balblair Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 1989
Vintage (3rd Release)
Big, complex nose lled with citrus, honey, treacle, lemon zest and
some pineapple. Rich and full in deep, well avoured mouth with
rich malt, some stone fruits, pear, green apple. Citrus notches up a
gear with orange, lemon and lime. Vanilla custard in the mouth
with smooth, deep ow. Good combination of mature characters
and zesty citrus. Long, lingering nish. After all the fruit avours
some distinct spice comes into the nish.
Speyburn Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
25 YO
Delightful aromatic nose with spice and ripe fruits. White peach,
nectarine mingle with buttery fudge with great expanse of oral
fragrance lling the background. Soft, gentle, creamy mouth with
rich body packed with array of ripe fruit, toee, and rich vanilla.
Well balanced and ne texture. Long, mellow nish. Gentle but
determined.
Balblair Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 1975
Vintage (2nd Release)
Complexity on the nose that only time can create. Deep malty
notes with loads of mature citrus, honey, treacle and marmalade.
Rich fruit cake with some smokiness and even slight savoury note.
Rich and full with soft slow ow giving time for all the mature
notes to sink into every taste bud. Long full nish.
William Lawsons Premium Blended Scotch Whisky
13 YO
Inviting nose with clean grains and barley set up by ne Bourbon
wood. Seductive and inviting with ripe fruit and hints of vanilla,
caramel and spicy oak. Clean entry into the mouth with warm
avours of ripe exotic fruit where mango and banana play
important roles. Smooth ow and ne texture. Fine, clean,
mellow nish.
Dewars Scotch Whisky 18 YO
Te nose is a thing of beauty. Filled with rich malt, fresh citrus,
dark chocolate, vanilla and hints of violet and dark rose. Big, malty
mouth with golden syrup, barley sugar and dark treacle with great
oak support. Touch of marmalade and more fresh citrus. Mellow
and mature with chocolate and dried fruit in long nish.
Aberfeldy Single Malt Scotch Whisky 21 YO
Marmalade, marzipan, roasted almonds with summer fruits open
big and forward nose. Floral wave follows with some spice at the
edges. Deep and mellow in the mouth with the wide range of
avours promised on the nose. Elegant oak supports a big delivery
of more ripe fruit with mature notes well balanced by lively
interchange of citrus and spice. Long, full nish.
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Kilchoman Loch Gorm Sherry Cask Matured 5 YO
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Morrison Bowmore Distillers Ltd
Glen Garioch Single Malt - Sctoch Whisky 12 YO
Very inviting nose with heather, pear, hint of oak . Rich mouth
where malt comes into full play . Some tea-like characters with
good honey. Lots of mellowness leads into long, full fruited nish.
Bowmore Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Rich fruit lled nose with pears, apples, red berries with distinctive
smoke backing. Elegant entry with rich, moist walnut cake and
citrus. Followed by lemon, honey and peat all in ne balance.
Heather and honey in long, mellow nish. Hints of sherry and
salt in long after taste.
Bowmore Darkest Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 YO
Citrus-led nose with lemon and orange then hints of fudge, vanilla
and hint of ginger. Combination of lively youth and mellow
mature notes on entrance to the mouth with some delightful toasty
notes. Warm feeling in the mouth sets o fruity avours including
pears, apples and red berry fruit. Long and very pleasing nish.
Appealing nose with honey and fruit notes followed by dark rose
fragrance. Well integrated mouth where avours of honey, dried
apricot and barley show, along with raisin. Maturing malts add to
the complexity. Hints of banana bread, almond, spicy pear reward
the palate. Honey makes a strong statement in full avoured nish.
Grangestone Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12 YO
A light fruity nose where crisp apple mingles with a touch of
cinnamon and vanilla hints. Te palate is smooth and broad
with a fruity note that is backed by a broad splash of vanilla and
a light butterscotch nish. A delightful dram.
Gorgeous oral nose with spice backing and lots of ripe tropical
fruit. Creamy, custard mouth is balanced by some crisp, exotic
fruits where pineapple and Kiwi features. Smooth, silky ow and
ne balance give this classy whisky a sumptuous mouth feel. Well
fruited, soft nish.
Spey River Single Malt Scotch Whisky Speyside 12 YO
Nose is a fruit salad delight backed by fresh oral aromas. Toee
and vanilla follow. Delightful weight in the mouth with delicate
avours of ripe fruit with spicy oak support. Mellow and soft with
vanilla in the gently thrusting nish.
Syndicate 58/6 Limited
Syndicate 58/6 Te Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Tick chunky marmalade on the nose with marzipan and vanilla.
Good rm entry and solid ow across the palate where rich malt
and rm grains balance beautifully. Fruitcake, burnt orange and
rich spice add to the complexity. Well managed oak aging has
enriched this outstanding blend.
Te BenRiach Distillery Company Ltd
Te BenRiach Single Malt Scotch Whisky 16 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Speyside - 16-18 YO
Nose delivers mature notes of toasty nut, deep vanilla, almonds
and coconut. Te slightest wisp of smoke. Well modulated entry
into the mouth with silky smooth ow. Ice cream-like vanilla with
ripe fruits and lots more honey. Elegant balance with ne texture.
Apples, peach and apricot appear alongside some dried fruits.
Some oral notes in long nish.
Te BenRiach Authenticus Single Malt Scotch
Whisky 25 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Speyside - Peated - 25 YO
Bonre smoke is main thrust on the nose giving way to orange
peel, rich spice with hints of honey and heather. Sweet oral
backing with violet and dark rose. Enters the mouth with grace
and elegance and drifts tenderly over the palate leaving avours of
dark chocolate, raisin, ne oak and rich spice. Rich and full with
long, power driven nish. Sip, savour and enjoy.
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Te Edrington Group
Cutty Sark 12 YO Scotch Whisky
Vanilla, creamy fudge with kiss of ripe gs makes the nose hard
to avoid! Full, rounded mouth with beautiful balance of vanilla
sweetness and bitter spice immediately followed by ripe berry fruit,
lemon cake, clean oak and twist of smoke. Vanilla features strongly
in long nish.
Te Edrington Group
Te Famous Grouse 40 YO
Scotch Whisky - Deluxe Blend - 40 YO
Initial nose gives a glorious display of tropical fruit, pineapple,
passion fruit and citrus. Everything in the mouth suggests luxury
with mellow and mature characters in the main. Vanilla and
cinnamon are main components in the sweet character and yet
there is a decided drying towards the nish. Very attractive dram.
Te Edrington Group
Highland Park Svein Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islands - No Age Stated
Rich citrus and vanilla on initial nose with grand oral display
to follow. Ripe stone fruits and red berries with more vanilla and
lemon. Sherry, peat and vanilla play a part. Grand entry with
all the nose had owing across the palate in rich avours. Honey
sweetness with vanilla, biscuit and smokiness. Long lasting, dry
nish.
Glenmorangie 25 YO Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Big, inviting nose packed with sherry, biscuits, cedar wood,
caramel with barley and marzipan squashed into it all! Soft and
lush in the mouth with wave upon wave of avours teasing out
what the nose promised. Barley is the core with all manner of ripe
fruits on show. Apple, pear, mango, some pineapple and then a
touch of ripe banana. New avours continue to roll out way into
long, sustained nish. Very energetic for its grand age.
Glenmorangie Nectar dOr 12 YO Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - Cask Finish - 12 YO
Coconut ice is the prominent character on initial nose followed by
cinnamon, raisin and a touch of char. Super smooth entry into
the mouth where all the aromas translate into similar avours.
Beautiful mature mellowness makes for ultra soft ow across the
palate. Hints of ripe pineapple add to complexity. Long fruit and
spice lled nish. Gorgeous combination of whisky avours with
dessert wine.
Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban 12 YO Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - Cask Finish - 12 YO
Intriguing nose is incense-perfumed with loads of red berry notes
and a varied array of spice. Oak and barley make a remarkable
appearance. Great entry into the mouth gives a juicy sweetness
where a load of ripe berry fruits take full command. Rich and well
balanced with port inuence very evident. Combination of fruit
and spice in well dened nish.
Glenmoranige Artein 15 YO Single Malt Scotch
Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - Cask Finish - 14-
15 YO
Exciting nose buzzing with chocolate, toee, honey and peppery
spice. Followed by some candied notes, raisin and rich fruit cake.
Deep and well rounded mouth oers all the nose promised plus
a concentration of syrup, malt and more chocolate. Barley sugar
surges and brings all the spice into play. Red berry avours mingle
with old leather. Long, perfumed nish. Beautiful, satisfying
whisky.
Glenmoranige Ealanta 19 YO Single Malt Scotch
Whisky
21 YO
Very unusual nose with loads of vanilla and char and toasty notes
with vanilla creams and gorgeous oral backing. Mouth reveals
marmalade, orange peel, marzipan and more vanilla. Great oak
support with lots of spice where cloves and ginger are prominent
with more vanilla. Hints of orange and almond join amongst ne
mature characters and lead into long, satisfying nish.
Te Hite Jinro
Highly complex and mellow nose. Rich fruit, toee apple,
coriander, nutmeg, sweet tobacco, some old leather and brown
sugar. Deep, mellow mouth where all the avours mingle with
some ne oak. Soft, mature ow with great balance and silky
texture. Long, slow, mellow nish.
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Te Tomatin Distillery Co Ltd
Tomatin Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 30 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - 30 YO
Massive nose packed with cinnamon, barley sugar, honey, kiwi,
passion fruit and mango. Followed by apple, pear, gooseberry,
ginger, nuts and honey. Silky, slinky slow move across the palate.
Delicious chocolate and coee avours slide into sweet, mature
nish. Beautifully judged oak holds it all together. A truly grand
dram.
Peat Chimney Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Scotch Whisky - Blended Malt - 8-12 YO
Great, complex nose packed with peat smoke and rich, ripe citrus.
Explosive entry into the mouth with sensational distribution to
every taste bud of smoke, citrus and peat characters. It hurries
across the palate then slows as it approaches the nish allowing
the mature notes to be appreciated. Long, smoky, satisfying nish.
Beautiful dram.
Whyte & Mackay Special Blended Scotch Whisky
Full, rich and powerful nose packed with marzipan, Christmas
cake, caramel with moist gingerbread. All carries through into
the mouth where all the nose had is amplied in every way with
addition of marmalade. A glorious wash across the palate enforces
the fullness and richness in a powerful but delightful manner. A
super sipping dram.
Tesco Finest* 12 YO Blended Scotch Whisky
Nose starts with gentle notes of stone fruit, red berries and some
citrus. Ten moves up a gear to give a full ourish of oral notes
and some sweet spice. Smooth entry with rm ow across the
palate giving more fruit and hints of clove, cinnamon and ginger.
Well balanced. Long, avourful nish.
Whyte & Mackay 13 YO Blended Scotch Whisky
Warm and inviting nose with hints of sherry and sweet spice.
Determined entry and strong ow but in gentle manner. Honey
and ripe fruits abound and some rich maltiness gives great
undertone. Lots of spice in the long nish. Full, rich, warm and
exciting dram.
Chunky marmalade and malty nose with lovely oral backing. A
range of citrus follows including grapefruit, lemon and orange zest.
Big dollop of vanilla. Full avoured entry into the mouth with
considerable impact of rich malt, ne grain, some toast and lots of
citrus. Elegant and well balanced. Spice lled, long nish.
Te Dalmore Triple Wood Finish Single Highland
Malt Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - Cask Finish - No
Age Stated
A nose that cannot be ignored as it throws out aromas of raisins,
toee, liquorice. All very enticing and a delight to the nose.
Creamy ow through the mouth with ultra smooth texture and
ne balance. All that showed on the nose repeats in the mouth
with soft Demerara sweetness. Great oak support and everlasting
nish.
Jura 30 YO Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islands - 30-34 YO
Intriguing nose where fresh fruit and dried fruit mingle with rich
malt and some cereal notes. All backed by oral fragrance and sweet
spice. Fairly gentle entry into the mouth with some delicate notes
and cream toee to smooth across the palate. With all its maturity
there is still enough juicy citrus to excite the palate. A wave of barley
is followed by vanilla and caramel. Ends with a great oral wave
followed by just the slightest reminder of the seaside.
Glenddich 21 YO Single Malt Speyside Scotch
Whisky
Complex, mature nose with rich malt, barley sugar, orange peel,
marmalade and dark brown sugar. Massive but gentle entry
into the mouth with creamy ow revealing a rich malt avour
and toee sweetness followed by rich fruit cake and a complete
surround of vanilla. Rich, mellow and mature. Superb balance
and beautiful texture. Massive push of spice into long nish.
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Delightfully fragrant nose with violet and rose followed by ripe
fruit, vanilla and cinnamon. Clean and denite entry into the
mouth with smooth ow across the palate. More aromatics are
released with peat and malt and distinct oloroso and bourbon
notes. Complex and beautifully balanced. Vanilla and butterscotch
are there at the nish. A beautiful whisky.
Glenddich 14 YO Rich Oak Single Malt Speyside
Scotch Whisky
Fruity, estery nose with ne oral backing where violets play a
major role. Hints of cashew and vanilla. Rich and full entry into
the mouth. Deep layers of avour follow the nose with additions
of honey, butterscotch, rich malt all supported by well managed
oak. Vanilla and ripe fruit ll the long nish. Great expression
of Speyside.
Glenddich 15 YO Solera Single Malt Speyside
Scotch Whisky
Almost like a fruit salad on the nose with masterful mingle of
apples, pears, red berries, orange, lemon and mango. Follows with
rich vanilla, cinnamon and honey. Rich tumble into the mouth
where sherry comes to the fore with ne oak support and more
vanilla. Silky smooth across the palate where soft chocolate and
hints of praline appear. Beautifully balanced. Long, satisfying
nish. What a super dram.
Whisky
Enticing nose packed with a complex mix of chocolate, sherry,
ginger, vanilla and a load of dried fruit including raisins, g and
apricot. Gentle but determined entry into the mouth with slow but
full ow across the palate. Deep, well rounded palate that delivers
a wide range of avours where chocolate, coee, toee, ginger and
marzipan all play a part. Great oak support. Butterscotch in full
force at the nish.
Te Balvenie Doublewood 17 YO Single Malt
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Speyside - Cask Finish - 14-
17 YO
Five years more in the oak makes tremendous dierence in the
complexity and mellowness of this malt. Nose is packed with mix
of banoee pie, coee grounds, ripe stone fruit, more toee and ripe
banana and chocolate. A range of dried fruits follow including
raisins, sultana and apricot. All repeat in the mouth where
honey and vanilla make important contribution with apple and
cinnamon also there. Long, mellow and very satisfying nish.
Glenddich Malt Master Single Malt Speyside
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Speyside - No Age Stated
Rich full nose with distinct sherry notes and full orange blossom
followed by vanilla and honey. Rich and full in the mouth where
the honey is reinforced and some notes of fruit cake, cherries, ripe
plum and more vanilla. Fine oak support.
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Highland Earl Blended Scotch Whisky
Lovely, fruity, complex nose. Gorgeous oral aromas and hints of
spice. Lively entry into the mouth where a goodly weight settles
malt and marzipan avours into the taste buds. Full bodied with
deep rich avours. Gentle ow, ne texture and long, avour lled
nish.
Angus Dundee Distillers Plc
Glencadam Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Port Cask Finish12 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - Cask Finish
- 12 YO
Lightly oral with counter of rich, ripe fruit on very attractive
nose. Deep mouth with more fresh fruit and wild red berries
caressing the mouth feel. All gives a sweet character of summer
pudding . Great balance and super smooth ow. Long nish is
again fruit packed and ripe characters ow forever.
Tomintoul Speyside Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch
Whisky Oloroso Cask Finish 12 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Speyside - Cask Finish
- 10-12 YO
Nose beckons with tropical fruits with ripe bananas and mango
prominent. Closely followed by barley sugar, sherry and orange.
Easy entry into soft mellow mouth where the nose repeats adding
chocolate and rich malt. Smooth and easy passage across the palate
with hints of charred orange and some tangerine. Complex, long
nish.
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Sir Edwards Highland Blended Scotch Whisky
Attractive nose with crushed apples, soft vanilla and gentle malt.
Deep into the mouth where much the same avours as advertised
on the nose appear. Elegant and smooth with keen freshness.
Satisfying, warming swallow.
Beam Inc
Laphroaig Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10 YO
Smoky, peat reek welcomes you on the nose. Followed by malt,
barley and soft oak with vanilla and citrus. Soft entry with smooth
but lively ow across the palate. Beneath the dense peat and smoke
there are refreshing and more youthful characters. Hints of fruit
cake, g and marzipan. Drift of sea spray at the end.
Beam Inc
Laphroaig Cask Strength Islay Single Malt Scotch
Whisky 10 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islay - Cask Strength - 55%
- 10 YO
Cinders and sea spray greet the nose with rich peat and seaweed
followed by rich malt, barley, citrus and mango. Fairly pungent
entry with avours scattered across the palate and peat smoke
dominates. Hints of marzipan and banana loaf. Youthfully
energetic nish with ourish of seaside characters.
Beam Inc
Laphroaig Quarter Cask Islay Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islay - No Age Stated
Dense peat smoke aromatics tend to smother all, but some persistent
orange makes its way into the frame with a oral touch. Fresh and
vibrant in the mouth with a woody sweetness and a full play of
seaside spray, seaweed, salt and iodine. Exciting and full of life.
Beam Inc
Laphroaig Triple Wood Islay Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Odd but attractive combination of seaside aromatics, some tar and
oral notes. Somewhat reserved peat yet a great oak contribution.
Hints of iodine, seaweed, touch of sherry. Peat is driven under in
a continuous tumble with all the other avours. Big body and
structure. Long, dramatic nish.
Clan Gold Standard Blended Scotch Whisky 3 YO
Honeyed nose with spice and seductive character. Warm and
mellow in the mouth and very taste-bud friendly. Flows smoothly
across the palate. Develops an attractive fruitiness. Silky smooth
and well balanced and fairly complex. Mellow, rened and
warming.
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Deanston Scottish Leader Blended Scotch Whisky
Lovely, fruity, complex nose. Gorgeous oral aromas and hints of
spice. Lively entry into the mouth where a goodly weight settles malt
and marzipan avours into the taste buds. Full bodied with deep
rich avours. Gentle ow, ne texture and long, avour lled nish.
Deanston Scottish Leader Blended Scotch Whisky
12 YO
Very attractive honeycomb, liquorice and toee on the nose.
Creamy textured in the mouth with positive ow across the palate.
Treacle, dates, toasty nuts and spicy oak all add to the complexity.
Beautifully mellow and crafted to perfection.
Deanston 12 YO Single Malt Highland
Scotch Whisky
Delightful fruity nose where peach, pear and light citrus feature well
with some nutty notes and good sherry backing. Fairly light to start
in the mouth but builds momentum and citrus and nuts come into
their own with the sherry always there. Long, well controlled nish.
Tobermory Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 YO
Rich sherry on the nose with fruitcake and marmalade. Full and
rich in well rounded mouth with chocolate, tangy malt, dried
fruit with apricot and raisin. Intensity grows and some salty notes
emerge. Beautifully balanced and nely textured. Mellow avours
ow into sea spray nish.
Ledaig Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10 YO
Unmistakably Island, but at the gently elegant end of the spectrum
rather than a blockbuster, and maybe the pleasanter for that.
Sweetish on the palate, with an attractively contrasting bitter
element on the nish.
Tobermory Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10 YO
Teres a lovely touch of astringency on the nose, while the palate
is something of a contrast, with delicate sweetness and delicious
overtones of Highland heather rather than coastal seaweed. A ne
ensemble.
Bunnahabhain Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Fresh vibrant nose with seaside scents mingling with rich malt and
cereal notes. Some dried fruit and gentle smoke in the background.
Soft and mellow in the mouth with warming sensation. Touches
of toasty nut, some peat and vanilla. Fine oak support. Great
balance gives full avours yet gentle ow.
Bunnahabhain Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 18 YO
Citrus and chunky marmalade lead on the nose with rich sherry
inuence and Demerara sugar. Enters the mouth with the grace
of maturity and broadens across the palate with avours similar
to the nose. Beautiful texture and balance with ne oak support.
Simply engulfs one with pleasure.
Chivas Brothers
Ballantines 12 Year Old
Complex, fruity nose with crushed apples, hint of ginger cake,
rich honey and some oral notes. Smooth entry into the mouth
where the nose repeats with well rounded character. Good, spicy
oak support. Creamy ow and concentration of vanilla towards
the nish. Sweet, oral notes linger at the end.
Chivas Brothers
Most attractive oral nose with violet, dark rose and lavender.
Even a slight minty hint. Backed with peat smoke and dark
chocolate. Rich, full mouth with barley, dark chocolate, raisins
and dried apricot. Fine texture underlines a great blend. Long,
sustained nish.
Chivas Brothers
Great opening of ripe fruit, apples and big oral backing. Hints
of lavender and mint. Some peat smoke along with dark chocolate
and barley. Rich and full in the mouth with a great concentration
of dark chocolate and dried fruit. Great balance and ne texture.
Long, lingering nish.
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Royal Salute 21 Year Old
Incredibly complex nose with dried fruit, vanilla, mint, honey
and traces of aniseed. Good, spicy oak backing with hint of smoke.
Generous avours in the mouth with soft, mellow, mature ow.
Gentle in all respects and great balance and poise. Long, rewarding
nish.
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Ballantines Limited
Big rich nose bursting with fresh, ripe aromas with ne oral
backing. Apples, pears with mango and pineapple. Firm and full
entry into the mouth where the avours follow the aromas with
addition of coee, chocolate and butterscotch. Heart warming,
elegant and rened.
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Te Glenlivet 15 Year Old French Oak Reserve
Fresh fruit dominates the nose with pear and apple in front
followed by orange, lemon and old marmalade. Hints of ginger
snaps and rose petal. Elegant in the mouth with gentle avours
and ne combination of American and sherry casks. Good mix of
honey and malt. Well balanced and long harmonic nish.
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Aberlour 18 Year Old
Nose rings out with rich spice, ripe fruit, brown sugar and notes
that remind one of cinnamon on hot cross buns. Full bodied in the
mouth with silky smooth ow with lots of sherry and rich malt
avours. Soft fruits like peach and apricot with orange and dark
chocolate. Hints of liquorice in long, mellow nish.
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Scapa 16 Year Old
Unusual nose where plum seems dominant followed by Demerara
sugar. Some estery notes remind one of rum and raisin. Sweet and
silky smooth with heather and honey avours. Fairly soft in the
mouth with dried fruit avours. Long, sustained nish.
Chivas Brothers
Te Glenlivet 18 Year Old
Fruitcake, sweet raisins, sultanas, cloves on the nose. Every
impression of maturity on all the aromatics including the oral
fragrance. Hints of light peat and some sherry tones. Firm and
full in the mouth with some healthy oak tannins. Elegant and
complex. Old toee, ripe fruit and nutty notes in long lasting
nish.
Chivas Brothers
Aberlour 12 Year Old Double Cask Matured
12 YO
Unusual but very attractive nose with lime, star anise, coconut,
hint of smoke and some distinct sherry. Full in well rounded
mouth with lots of sherry, rich malt and ripe fruit. Deep, rich,
sherry, fruit and spice combination. Smooth and mellow with
long, full avoured nish.
Chivas Brothers
Aberlour 16 Year Old Double Cask Matured
17 YO
Attractive nose lled with lots of mature characters with toasty
nuts, red berries, raisin, cherry, clove, vanilla and touch of ginger.
Floral background. Rich and full in mellow mouth where all the
fruit appears again in distinctly mature guise. Creamy ow and
long, mellow nish.
Chivas Brothers
Te Glenlivet Alpha
- No Age Stated
Delicate oral nose with pineapple, coconut, mango plus some
stone fruits making up multi-fruited aromas. Gentle malty
avours in the mouth with ne oak support. Silky smooth across
the palate. Lots of fruit salad in the fresh, lively nish.
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Te Glenlivet Master Distillers Reserve
Big oral nose with ripe fruit and hints of basil freshness. Some
citrus and heather is also in the picture. Soft fruit in the mouth
includes ripe banana and nudge of mango. Lovely medium body
with light stance and elegant balance. Clean, dry nish.
Cockburn & Campbell Limited
Royal & Ancient Blended Scotch Whisky
Very attractive malty nose with loads of spice and oral backing.
Rich and positive in the mouth with plenty of heart warming
energy. Complex avours of barley, malt, honey and just a whisp
of smoke. Great harmony and balance. Beautifully rened. Long,
extended nish.
Diageo Brands BV
Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky
A very appealing hint of ginger on the nose with eshy fruit and
marmalade. Smooth entry into the mouth with spicy palate.
Medium bodied, rich, well balanced and elegant. Long, warming
nish. A good example of the blenders art.
Diageo Brands BV
Johnnie Walker Red Label Blended Scotch Whisky
Gorgeous, fresh nose with barley, toee, ripe fruit that includes pear
and apple. All repeats in avourful mouth where the fruit seduces
the palate and soft honey adds to the impressive smoothness. Long
lasting, malt lled nish.
Diageo Brands BV
White Horse Blended Scotch Whisky
Beautiful smoky nose makes it hard to resist. Big weight in the
mouth with undulating waves of avour. Soft honey and crme
brle tease the palate. Elegant and beautifully balanced. Some
smoky notes come into play along with raisin and dried apricot.
Very well made whisky to please a wide spectrum of palates.
Diageo Brands BV
Dimple Scotch Whisky 15 YO
Super attractive nose lled with ripe fruit, toast, vanilla and big
oral backing. Beyond is a mix of malty notes with various dried
fruits. Stylish entry into well rounded mouth and silky ow across
the palate. Te fruit is further increased with morello cherry notes
and rich fruit cake. A slight twist of smoke. Beautiful balance and
ne texture. Long, avourful nish.
Diageo Brands BV
Windsor Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Attractive fruity nose with peach and pear alongside mango and
passion fruit. Rich and positive in the mouth where the fruit
continues with crushed green apples and hint of kiwi. Honey and
vanilla come into full frame. Long, mellow and smooth nish.
Diageo Brands BV
Buchanans Special Reserve
Attractive full spiced nose with sherry and oak to start followed by a
delightful oral show of dark rose and lavender. Fairly rm palate
with dry oak support. Some citrus notes including grapefruit and
lemon. Good balance and long mellow nish.
Diageo Brands BV
Johnnie Walker Platinum Label Deluxe Blend
Scotch Whisky 18 YO
Nose is simply bursting with exotic aromas with delicate smoke
and a touch of sweet tobacco. Te mouth follows the nose with
mango, passion fruit, fruit cake, pecan pie laced with honey and
sweet spices. Hints of orange blossom and violet in long nish.
Diageo Brands BV
Windsor Scotch Whisky 17 YO
Rich vanilla nose with lots of ripe fruit and malt. Full and well
rounded mouth with more ripe fruit, honey and layers of malt.
Creamy ow and ne balance. Good support from some spicy oak.
Finely balanced and well crafted.
Diageo Brands BV
Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Scotch
Whisky
Hints of honey and orange blossom on strong nose with marzipan
and marmalade. Delicate smoke and honey add to the mix.
Gorgeous entry into the mouth where a full malty character is
in high gear. Beautiful silky smooth texture moves slowly across
the palate leaving avours of barley, honey and sweet toee.
Impressive, rich whisky.
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Windsor XR Scotch Whisky
Very inviting nose with cooked apples, red berries and toasty nuts.
Rich in the mouth, where thick marzipan and caramel fudge
appeal to the palate. Beautiful entry into the mouth with mellow,
smooth ow. Flavours of malt rest on ne oak and some exotic
fruit begins to show. Hints of coee and toee lead into a long,
satisfying nish.
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Singleton Glen Ord Highland Single Malt Scotch
Whisky 15 YO
Nose leads with ripe stone fruits, with peach and apricot to the
fore. Followed by chocolate, fudge, honey and vanilla. Delightful
touch of barley sugar on soft wood. Delicate balance and ne
texture. Gorgeous mouth feel where avours tend to level in layers.
All the nose had plus some citrus and more gentle spices. Slow,
smooth ow.
Diageo Brands BV
Talisker Distillers Edition Single Malt Scotch
Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Island - Cask Finish - 11 YO
Rich, fruity, spicy nose with profound sherry inuence. Toee apple,
pineapple and caramel show strongly. Full entry into the mouth
where the avours engulf the taste buds and chunky marmalade
come to the fore. Peppery spice leads into fresh, full nish.
Diageo Brands BV
Cardhu Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Very attractive nose with honey, barley sugar, pineapple and citrus.
Heather and pear drops follow. Light and rened entry into
medium bodied mouth yet lots of avour. All the nose suggested
with lots of malt, nuts and raisins. Silky smooth ow with ne,
fruity nish.
Diageo Brands BV
Singleton Dutown Speyside Single Malt Scotch
Whisky 12 YO
Complex yet fairly forceful nose. Well spiced, hints of sweet tobacco,
vanilla biscuit and bags of malt. Eager and active entry with a
tumble of avours giving all the nose suggested plus some bakery
notes of shortbread and then unusual spice combination with
cardamom, ginger and cinnamon. Well balanced and full nish.
Diageo Brands BV
Knockando Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
25 YO
Remarkable fresh, grassy nose for a whisky of this age. Nose continues
with some herbal notes, lots of vanilla and a light peppery touch.
Gentle entry into full, deep, well rounded mouth where almonds,
raisins, malt and sherry mingle into a very avoursome taste. A
great combination of characters. Long nish with ripe fruit and
whisp of smoke.
Diageo Brands BV
Caol Ila Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Single Malt - Islay - 10-12 YO
Beautiful nose with fresh pear and green apples balanced by some
tarry tones, rich malt and an array of citrus aromas. Smooth entry
and super smooth ow where avours of treacle, burnt sugar and
butterscotch join all the nose promised. Fresh and almost light in
the mouth. Gentle caress of salty seaspray at the nish.
Black Bull Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Aromatic mix of tropical and stone fruits on the nose with glorious
oral backing. Gentle entry with wide, mellow mouth. Complex
avours of fruit, marzipan, fruit cake and toasty nut. Hint of
sherry gives even more interest. Great balance, smooth ow.
Complex, mellow and warming.
Black Bull Batch 4 Scotch Whisky 40 YO
Massive oral nose with dark rose, violets and some fruit
blossom. Ripe fruit including apple, peach and citrus all play a
part followed by vanilla. Rich malt lls the mouth with barley
sugar, marmalade and some rich fruit cake. Beautiful and elegant
balance with ne texture. Mature and mellow in every way. Long
fruit lled nished.
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Grain Scotch Whisky 34 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Grain - 34 YO
Maturity dominates the nose. Dried fruit with apricot and gs
followed by honey and vanilla. Deep, slow moving mouth with
dark chocolate and some ne spicy oak. Raisins join the dried fruit
and long, complex character begins to build. Apparent sweetness
makes for smooth ow through the mouth leading into long, dry
nish.
Glen Clyde Whisky Ltd
Glen Clyde Blended Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Rich malty nose with marmalade and honey, followed by honey
and vanilla. Good, thrusting entry into the mouth where honey
stands out with vanilla following. Well harmonised and great
balance. Hints of barley and some chocolate leading into well
fruited nish.
Glen Moray Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
16 YO
Nose opens with apple pie, barley sugar and rich malt. Hints of
old leather, sweet tobacco and burnt orange. Rich and full in the
mouth with lots of dried fruit and dark, rich chocolate. Range of
spice where cinnamon, vanilla and ginger feature. A distinct whi
of peat in the nish.
Gordon & Macphail
Benromach Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
10 YO
Attractive, soft fruity nose with brazil nuts, sweet tobacco and a
gentle twist of smoke. Soft and fruity in the mouth with smooth
ow across the palate. Rich sherry characters develop as with some
peaty notes. Gorgeous.
Glenshire Blended Scotch Whisky
Te nose shows super grain qualities while lovely malt qualities
reveal themselves with some time. Creamy and rich across the
palate with wide range of attractive avours. Silky and complex
and very easy drinking. A spectrum of delight.
12 YO
18 YO
21 YO
Inviting nose giving o ground coee aromas, some peppery notes,
barley sugar and some malt and cereal notes. Great balance
between oak and fruit with attractive toastiness. Ripe pineapples,
some citrus and sweet spice. Sweet sensations come to an end in
ne, dry nish.
Shieldaig Speyside 12 YO Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Complex nose with toee apples, vanilla pods, treacle and lots of
citrus. Well rounded and pleasing mouth with diverse avours
from apple to zesty citrus. Lots of malt, some herbal notes, green
grass. Light trace of a cidery note and some barley. An attractive
sweetness all the way through. Almost gives something to please
everybody!
Shieldaig Speyside 18 YO Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Fairly powerful nose lled with sweet tobacco, vanilla, raisins,
other dried fruit and honey. Slow entry into the mouth where some
herbal notes begin to show. Mellow move across the palate.Lots of
fruit including mango and passion fruit. Some deep barley notes.
Some fragrant notes of jasmine tea in deep, rich nish.
Cattos Blended Scotch Whisky 25 YO
Gorgeous, aromatic nose lled with ne, mellow notes. Citrus,
coconut, cocoa with hints of angelica and dark rose. Satin smooth
ow and nest texture. Chocolate and vanilla are prominent.
Elegant in every way. Mellow is the underling hallmark.
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Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky 40 YO
Light smoky nose with toasty oak and distinct vanilla. Deep, well
rounded mouth lled with mature avours where brown sugar
interacts with honey, barley sugar and rich malt. Super smooth
ow with velvet texture and great oak support. Lots of mellow
mature characters that give great warming and comforting feel.
anCnoc Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Old Pulteney Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
12 YO
Speyburn Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10
YO
A lovely delicate and inviting nose, with sweet malt to the fore.
Te palate continues the theme of elegance, with stunning balance
between the gentle tannins and malty sweetness.
Mature spice and honey on the nose with toasty nuts and some
attractive savoury notes. Nose then opens out to all manner of
fruits including blood orange, lemons, green apple and apricot.
Honey, clove, vanilla and raisins all make up attractive package.
Hint of smoke leads into long nish.
Dewars Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Delicate nose with oral notes and honey make up initial nose.
Caramel and dark sugar follow with rich malty notes. Clean entry
into brisk mouth. Enticing ripe fruits make for a generous, full
mouth. Hints of liquorice and some honey and caramel gather
then lead into ne nish.
Dewars White Label Scotch Whisky
A gently spiced and attractive nose with sweet oral backing.
Smooth across the palate with toee avours with honey, cinnamon
and eshy melon. Excellent combination of sweet malt and crispy
grain. Gentle soothing character. Long, satisfying nish.
Dewars Signature Scotch Whisky
Spicy, enticing nose followed by aromatic ripe berry fruit. Soft,
warming fruit in the mouth with silky texture and soft ow across
the palate. Mellow and rich with soft and yielding fruit and deep
malt. Rich honey shows strongly in the long, extended nish.
La Martiniquaise
Label 5 Extra Premium 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky
Barley sugar, spicy vanilla and creamy caramel ll the nose. Rich
and well rounded mouth where caramel and butterscotch play an
important part. Mellow notes and clean oak support ripe berry
fruit avours. Fruit also plays a major role in well modulated
nish.
Master of Malt
Blended Malt Number One - Batch 1 (Tat
Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Scotch Whisky - Blended Malt - Speyside - Cask Strength -
50% - No Age Stated
Delicate oral nose with lemon and lime also coming into the
frame. Honey and vanilla ll in the rear. Fairly active entry into
the mouth then a full, well rounded palatel shows o sweet malt
with honey and vanilla. Good balance and smooth ow. Honey
shows again at the nish along with some autumn bonre notes.
Master of Malt
Invergordon - Batch 1 (Tat Boutique-y Whisky
Company)
Scotch Whisky - Single Grain - Highland - Cask Strength -
41%
Very attractive grassy nose with honey and creamy vanilla. Crisp
entry into the mouth where maple syrup sweetness and brown
sugar notes dominate. Firm ow through the mouth where nutty
notes join the honey and syrup avours. Touch of coee and lots
more spice in delicate, attractive nish.
Master of Malt
Clynelish - Batch 2 (Tat Boutique-y Whisky
Company)
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - 50% - No Age
Stated
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Bowmore - Batch 2 (Tat Boutique-y Whisky
Company)
Gently aromatic nose with hints of tar rope, smoke and laced with
caramel with salted malt and sea spray. Fascinating. Firm entry
into the mouth with citrus, more smoke and then dark chocolate
and rich honey. Mellow and full with long nish where treacle
and smoke feature.
Master of Malt
Master of Malt 40 Year Old Speyside Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Interesting nose with spearmint, molasses and nutmeg. Entry into
the mouth is warming and satisfying. Creamy vanilla ow with
hints of char, some tropical fruit. Pecan, toee, sweet tobacco and
loads more vanilla. Very mature, generous and rich nish.
Matisse Spirits Company Ltd
Matisse Old Blended Scotch Whisky
Marzipan, almonds, brown sugar and vanilla on the nose. Rich
and smooth into the mouth with lots of barley sugar avours.
Hints of banana and lots of sweet spice. Medium bodied with
elegant stance. Lots of complex avours including baked apples,
toee and vanilla. Very palate pleasing.
Matisse Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Very attractive nose packed with spice and sweet oral notes. Deep,
well rounded mouth where fudge, butterscotch and vanilla give
a sweet impression. An impression that is further underlined by
sweet sultanas and some marmalade and marzipan avours.
Some toasty notes give good balance. Beautifully mellow and
mature and yet fresh and crisp nish.
Matisse Blended Scotch Whisky 21 YO
Nose opens with gorgeous citrus, toasty nuts, dried fruit and rich
malt. Lots of avour in big, well rounded mouth. Gentle twirl of
smoke in the background. Grand procession of avours across the
palate with ne texture. Hints of mango and passion fruit. Coee
and toee lead into a ne nish.
Matisse Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 YO
Tropical fruit dominates initial nose with guava, mango and
pineapple to the fore. Good surround of sweet spice. Mellow
and mature in the mouth. Full bodied, good balance and crisp.
Gorgeous oral backing. Slow ow and great distribution of
avours. Long, fruit lled nish.
Matisse Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 19 YO
Attractive nose with ripe tropical fruits followed by fudge, honey
and vanilla. Spice, barley sugar and malt drive in rmly from
the back. Graceful entry into the mouth where orange and cocoa
add to the complexity. Full and rm with good balance and super
smooth mature characters. Some brown sugar and treacle come in
at the end. As with the mouth, a full and rm and very satisfying
nish.
Glen Garioch Virgin Oak
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - No Age Stated
Delicate peppery nose with a hint of malt extract. Te palate
amplies this sweet malt extract character, and the malty sweetness
continues to dominate to the very end.
Bowmore Tempest IV Islay Single Malt Scotch
Whisky 10 YO
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islay - Cask Strength - 55%
- 10 YO
A most unusual Islay nose dominated at the start by rich candy
oss, fudge, coconut, pineapple, pepper with orange and lemon
in the background. Somewhat of a tease but gets into gear in
the mouth and delivers distinctive coastal aromas with peat and
vanilla. Fresh, smoky nish.
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Auchentoshan Coopers Reserve Lowland Single
Malt Whisky 14 YO
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Auchentoshan Heartwood Single Malt Scotch
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Age Stated
McClellands Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whiksy
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McClellands Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whiksy
Interesting nose with sweet malt and hints of mint and dark
chocolate. Attractive oral note in the background. Lively entry
into the mouth where stewed fruit makes a statement followed by
fudge, caramel and tonka bean. Some nutty avours come into
the full nish.
Highland Reserve Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Mature notes dominate the nose with rich honey, heather and lots
of malt and barley sugar. Glides across the palate leaving a tasty
trail of malt, barley, honey and rm oak. A near perfect balance of
grain and malt. Lots of dried fruit in the form of raisins, apricot
and g begin to build before leading into full, fruited nish.
Haddington House Blended Scotch Whisky
Nose opens with subtle spice and sweet malt followed by gentle
oral notes. Beautifully balanced in the mouth with rm and crisp
grains and a good roll out of sweet malt. Elegant and charming.
Long, sustained nish.
Highland Bird Blended Scotch Whisky
Nose opens with ripe fruit, crushed almond and caramel and
citrus blossom. Soft in the mouth with hints of malt mingling with
honey, marzipan and some tropical avours. Some toasty notes
with chocolate lead into smooth nish.
Original Highland Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky
Clean nose with tropical tones and oral notes. Rich middle palate
develops spicy fudge, caramel with some exotic fruit. Gentle little
charmer.
Scottish Collie Blended Scotch Whisky
Nose has distinct apple tart aromas and hints of candied orange.
Good malty notes beckon with some seductive spice at the edge.
Crisp and fresh in the mouth with some orange avours rising from
the malt and grain on the palate. Mellow and well balanced.
Te Charles House Blended Scotch Whisky
Good, fruit lled nose with light malty notes. Full and fruity in the
mouth with good balance and smooth ow. Flavours develop in
the mouth with tropical fruits showing well. Smooth, crisp nish.
Spey River Single Malt Scotch Whisky 8 YO
Nose beckons with crme brle, creamy toee, citrus and vanilla.
Full entry into the mouth with avours following the nose with
more focus on citrus with lemon, grapefruit and hints of mandarin.
Toee and vanilla are very apparent in the long nish.
Ryan 50 Scotland Ltd
Te BenRiach Seven Islands Vintage Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Fairly complex nose with vanilla, sweet mandarin, honey and
butterscotch. Rich and full in the mouth where everything the nose
suggested appears as avours. Ripe apples and pears add to the mix
with concentrated vanilla and butterscotch. Long, fruity nish.
Te GlenDronach Original Single Malt Scotch
Whisky 12 YO
Rich ripe fruit and spicy nose. Good sherry undertones. Vanilla
is the main spice followed by ginger and nutmeg. Rich malt and
ne oak. All repeats in a lively mouth where the avours are
highlighted by very good oak management. Smooth across the
palate with velvet texture. Spice ramps up before the nish which
is delightfully dry.
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Te BenRiach Arumaticus Fumosus Single Malt
Scotch Whisky 12 YO
12 YO
Multiple aromas of smoke, citrus, cut grass, burnt toast with hints
of peat, aniseed and lemon. Full and powerful entry where fresh
apple, honey, nut and marzipan join with what the nose oered
giving great complexity. Treacle and rum are there in the mix.
Good texture and smooth ow. Complex and rewarding nish.
Te BenRiach Solstice Single Malt Scotch Whisky
17 YO
17 YO
Distinct peat on the nose with attractive cigar smoke and sweet
vanilla. A touch of winey sweetness in the mouth some deep malty
notes and some warm toasty oak. Some syrup-like texture with
rich toee and vanilla. Tawny, dried apricot notes lead into very
avourful nish.
Te Edrington Group
Cutty Sark 18 YO Scotch Whisky
Vanilla, allspice and cinnamon dominate the nose followed by
citrus, toasty oak and twist of smoke. Super smooth in the mouth
with rich malt and some dark, bitter, but attractive, chocolate.
Decided dry note leading into the nish.
Te Edrington Group
Cutty Sark Tam O Shanter 25 YO Scotch Whisky
Rich fruit, peach blossom and sherry ll the nose. Rich spice
follows. Mint and lavender hover in the background. Vanilla and
ginger make up the very mellow character. Rich and full in the
mouth with gorgeous depth of maturity giving everything the nose
suggested on a backing of toasty oak. Marmalade and honey make
a show and carry into the long nish.
Te Edrington Group
Highland Park Einar
Fresh and fruity on the nose with honey and spice following and
ne oral notes of rose and carnation. Mouth is rm and rounded
with smooth ow and good texture. Rich, mellow and rm oak.
Long, rm nish.
Te Edrington Group
Highland Park Harald Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Ripe pears, apples and vanilla front the nose with smoky honey and
spicy oak to follow. Firm and full in the mouth with marzipan,
cinnamon and sweet spice added to the fruit. A smoky note always
in the background. Fresh fruit again lls the nish with just a
hint of smoke.
Te Gaelic Whiskies
Poit Dhubh Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Unchilltered 21 YO
Scotch Whisky - Blended Malt - 21 YO
Floral, fruity nose with stewed pears, grapefruit, orange rind,
light chocolate and dried fruit. Deep and full in the mouth with
well rounded mature characters where raisins, sultanas and dried
apricot feature along with some mango and pineapple. Lots of spice
with some coee and dark chocolate in the long lasting nish.
Te Gaelic Whiskies
Poit Dhubh Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Unchilltered 8 YO
Unusual nose opens with stewed pear, dried apricot with cereals of
bran and rich malty notes. Carries into the mouth where the dried
fruits take control and a lot of spicy notes follow. Hints of peat and
twist of smoke. Some dry, oaky notes add support. Good balance.
Firm, full nish.
Glenmorangie Original 10 YO Single Malt Scotch
Whisky
Delightful nose with range of ripe fruits, rich spice and grand oak.
Full barley character in the mouth with almonds and chocolate
with avours sinking deep into the palate. Delightful little wisp of
smoke. Good butterscotch, honey and ripe citrus make for greater
complexity. A very versatile avour spectrum that will please
many.
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Ardbeg Corryvreckan Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islay - Cask Strength - 52-
57% - No Age Stated
Initial impression is one of sea spray, peat smoke and an
impenetrable reek. Ten citrus pushes through bringing barley
and vanilla. Deep, full and well rounded mouth with slight bitter
note that adds to the experience. Smoke and peat hover all the
while with a distinct peppery note developing towards the end. An
exciting freshness of sea spray.
Ardbeg Single Malt Scotch Whisky
57% - No Age Stated
Incredibly complex nose that issues out aromatics of cigar, dark
chocolate, peat moss, ripe apple, juniper berry and hints of creosote.
All carries into deep mouth where peat rules while more seaside
avours accumulate giving the mouth as much complexity as the
nose. Additions of fudge and molasses give some sweet balance to
the salty savouriness. All with a coat of sea spray.
Ardbeg Uigeadail Single Malt Scotch Whisky
57% - No Age Stated
Generous full nose cram packed full of savoury smoke and vibrant
notes of sea spray, lemon and peppery spice. Luscious treacle
sweetness in the mouth with raisins, sherry notes and more smoke.
Long, rumbling, peat lled nish.
Te Hite Jinro
Outstanding fruit lled nose with bramley apples, baked pear,
crushed grape and orange segments. Rich and full in the mouth
with dominant malt and ne grains. Lots of marmalade and
hints of char and treacle. Great balance and texture. Slow, full
nish.
Te Hite Jinro
Attractive nose lled with honey, dried fruits, aniseed and hint of
menthol. Rich and full in the mouth where citrus joins all the nose
oered. A good rich, creamy malt lls in the middle and carries on
to the full avoured, mellow nish.
Te Tomatin Legacy Scotch Whisky
Age Stated
Interesting nose of summer fruits, lime, lemon and green apple with
great oral backing. Sweet in the mouth with fruit salad character
yet still distinct malt and cereal characters. Sweet characters persist
all the way with great balance and lively texture. Described by a
judge as liquid pudding!
Co-op Premium 5 YO Blended Scotch Whisky
Attractive nose with grassy malt and refreshing grain. A clever
blend where honey, brown sugar and some treacle notes make very
pleasant avours. Good weight helps the avours spread across the
taste buds. Well balanced. Attractive, fresh, fruit lled nish.
Co-op Finest Blended Scotch Whisky
Attractive, ripe fruited nose with mouth lling, juicy fruit. Good
balance and smooth ow. Firm feel and some citrus notes and
light malty notes. Rened, clean nish.
Amazing citrus nose where lemon, tangerine and orange zest are
prominent. Followed by rich honey, ripe pear, passion fruit and
vanilla custard. Malt and grain make up a mellow middle with
toasted almond with more vanilla and cinnamon. Deep and
warming. Great, elegant balance. Long, sustained nish.
Dalmore 25 YO Single Highland Malt Scotch
Whisky
Cigar boxes, sweet coee, raisins and aniseed on the forward nose
followed by exotic fruits where passion fruit makes an important
contribution. Deep mouth lled with what was on the nose plus
intense orange marmalade and rich toee. From all the mature
notes comes a fresh sauvignon blanc note to freshen up the nish.
Delightful dram.
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Dalmore Ceti 30 YO Single Highland Malt Scotch
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Nose opens with amazing fresh, ripe fruit with apricots, raisins
and old marmalade. Some peppery notes add to the freshness while
cucumber is an emphatic fresh character. Ten the mature notes
move deliberately into place giving no doubt about the age. Super
assembly of rich, rounded deep characters. Great balance and
stylish nish.
Golden tan with amber glints. Heather and sweet herbs on the
nose, delicately smoky with nuances of crystallised fruits. Tis is
gloriously bright and welcoming, warm in the mouth, delicate
with gentle power on the nish.
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Island - 21 YO
Nose gives the immediate impression of maturity with grace
and charm. Toee and cocoa mingle with stone fruits and dried
apricot. Rich and full bodied in the mouth with barley, citrus and
dark sugar. Some cereal notes appear as does a wave of spice to lead
into ne nish.
Jura Distillery Exclusive Single Highland Malt
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Island - Cask strength - 52%
- No Age Stated
Attractive combination of ripe fruit and light peat on the nose
with some oral notes in the background. Seemingly light in the
mouth until the malt, spice and peat come together in a lovely
display of individual style. Smooth texture and ne nish.
Light and delicate in every way yet as lively as can be. Skips into
the mouth like a ten year old yet has the makings of some mature
characters. Good fruity and spicy notes lifted by some honey
sweetness. Develops some richness while more and more avours
begin to show as it moves into a spicy nish.
Jura Prophecy Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky
Nose is packed with peat, salt and great oral ourish with all
the coastal elements possible. Rich and full in the mouth with
profound peat, smoke yet still space for tangy malt and barley
to show.Slight salty character.All in a fairly youthful frame. Well
balanced and on the path to perfection.
Jura Turad Mara Single Highland Malt Scotch
Whisky
Nose reminds one of spice warmed in red wine followed by citrus
and ripe tropical fruits. Rich and intense in the mouth where peat
prole is imaginative and barley sugar, caramel and maple all
have a say. Some earthy notes lead into rich nish.
Tesco 12 YO Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky
Gentle on the nose with delicate seaside aromas, some smoke and
mulled wine character. Some dark rose scent in the background.
Fresh and clean in the mouth with gentle peat, ne malt and
restrained smoke. Honey and heather with slight tarry touch.
Gentle notes of bonre and sea spray in lovely nish.
Grants 12 YO Blended Scotch Whisky
Gorgeous, full malty nose with maple syrup and marzipan. Floral
backing and rich spice. Warm and full bodied in the mouth
where honey, marzipan and vanilla sweetness seduces the palate.
Supported by rich, complex oak where bourbon is very visible.
Rich, complex and long nish.
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Nose opens with attractive fruit then moves on to oral notes of
violets and dark rose. Hints of baking biscuits and some ginger. All
repeats in the mouth where greater focus on the spice shows ginger,
cinnamon and vanilla. Some toee shows in lead into rm nish.
Grants 25 YO Deluxe Blended Scotch Whisky
Very attractive complex nose. Big oral wave with fruit blossom,
lavender, violets followed by hints of toee and sweet tobacco.
Beautifully structured and wonderful, creamy ow. Big build up
of avours including dried fruit and honey. All appears again in
very long, controlled nish. Beautiful dram.
Glenddich 18 YO Single Malt Speyside
Scotch Whisky
Despite the age the initial nose is fresh and lled with ripe fruit.
Pears, mango, lychees with hint of menthol and very exotic and
attractive note of crushed eucalyptus leaves. More mature notes
of light peat and sherry oak. Firm, full body where toee and
butterscotch feature. Long, attractive, dry nish.
Glenddich Ultimate 38 YO Single Malt Speyside
Scotch Whisky
Amazing nose with apple strudel, sandalwood, treacle, followed
by some unusual notes of incense and melting candle. Smooth and
complex in the mouth with some vinous avours with dark berries
and ripe plum. Velvet smooth ow loaded with spice and more red
berry notes. Warming and mellow. Long lasting nish.
Te Balvenie Doublewood 12 YO Single Malt
- 10-12 YO
Super complex nose packed with citrus, berry fruit and stone fruit
and a dollop of rich spice. Elegant entry into the mouth with ne,
smooth ow and gentle deposit of avours. All the nose oered plus
a distinct fruitiness of sherry oak origin. Becomes more complex
the longer in the mouth. Full avoured, long, extended nish. A
darling dram.
Te Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 YO Single Malt
- 14-17 YO
Intriguing nose where aged characters seem to be the main
component with deep dark chocolate, old toee, vanilla and
some rum aromatics. Full avoured entry into the mouth with a
repeat of the nose with more focus on the mellow malt. Flavours
of ripe bananas, rich toee, caramel, a range of sweet spices,
dark chocolate, orange and marmalade make very complex and
rewarding nish.
Glenddich Age of Discovery Bourbon Cask Reserve
19 YO Single Malt Speyside Scotch Whisky
- 19 YO
Fresh fruit, apples, sweet honey, melon and sultanas. Spicy
sweetness in the mouth tempered with rich dried fruit. For all the
age there is a lively ow and fairly energetic move towards the fruit
and spice lled nish.
Glenddich Age of Discovery Madeira Cask Finish
19 YO Single Malt Speyside Scotch Whisky
- 19 YO
Nose opens up with barley sugar, sweet brown sugar, honey, lots of
citrus and raisins. Some oral backing with dark rose. Rich and
complex in the mouth with avours of ripe gs, caramelised fruit,
cinnamon and black pepper. Long complex nish.
Glenddich Age of Discovery Red Wine Cask Finish
- 19 YO
Very dierent nose with some savoury notes and rich oak and a
ginger snap touch. Rich and full in the mouth with dark berry
avours, hints of vanilla and a touch more ginger. Rich, oily ow
makes for really smooth passage across the palate. Lots of aromatics
in long, spice lled nish.
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Glenddich 15 YO Distillery Edition Single Malt
+ - 15-16 YO
Great concentration of ripe fruit with grapefruit and pineapple.
Great oral backing with black pepper, ginger and vanilla. Silky
smooth ow creates a feeling of utter elegance. Great balance.
Long, satisfying and relaxing nish.
Glenddich 125th Anniversary Edition Single Malt
Delightful nose with smoke, hot embers with hints of peat and
clean oak. Some vanilla and cinnamon follow. Lively entry into
the mouth where lots of berry fruit emerges along with more
smoke. Good balance and smooth ow. Ends with a mix of ripe
fruit and some smoky notes.
feature.Long William Grant & Sons
Distillers Ltd
Te Balvenie 1401 Batch 5 Single Malt Speyside
Scotch Whisky
Heather and honey dominate the nose followed by rum and raisin
and light fruit cake. Fragrance lls the background with lots of
vanilla. Honey and spice are very evident. Velvet smooth ow with
dried fruit and cinnamon showing strongly. Heather and honey
feature again in the long, gentle nish.
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Glen Orrin Malt Scotch Whisky
Sherry Cask Finish 14 YO
15 YO
Tomintoul Speyside Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch
Whisky Portwood Cask Finish 12 YO
12 YO
Te Glenrothes Vintage 1995
Borco Marken Import Matthiesen
GmbH & Co
Old Keeper Blended Old Scotch Whisky
Blackstone 18 YO Highland Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Deanston Scottish Leader Supreme Blended
Scotch Whisky
Deanston Virgin Oak Single Malt Highland
Scotch Whisky
Age Stated
Chivas Brothers
Ballantines Finest
Something Special
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Vat 69 Blended Scotch Whisky
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Whisky
Johnnie Walker Explorers Club Collection Gold
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Johnnie Walker Explorers Club Collection Spice
Road Deluxe Blend Scotch Whisky
Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Deluxe Blend
Scotch Whisky
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Singleton Dutown Speyside Single Malt Scotch
Whisky 15 YO
Duncan Taylor Big Smoke 46 Blended Malt Scotch
Whisky
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Glen Clyde Whisky Ltd
Glen Clyde Blended Scotch Whisky
Glen Moray Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
12 YO
Glen Moray Chardonnay Cask Matured Speyside
Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10 YO
- 10-12 YO
Glen Moray Classic Speyside Single Malt Scotch
Whisky
Glenfarclas Distillery
Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
18 YO
Isle of Skye Blended Scotch Whisky 8 YO
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10 YO
Shieldaig Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cattos Blended Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Cattos Blended Rare Old Scotch Whisky
Hankey Bannister Deluxe Blended Scotch Whisky
21 YO
Old Pulteney Duncansby Head Highland Single
Malt Scotch Whisky
Old Pulteney Noss Head Highland Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Old Pulteney Pentland Skerries Highland Single
Malt Scotch Whisky
Isle of Arran Distillers Ltd
Te Robert Burns Single Malt Scotch Whisky
William Lawsons Finest Blended Scotch Whisky
Aberfeldy Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Kilchoman Machir Bay
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Islay - Cask Finish
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La Martiniquaise
Label 5 Classic Black Scotch Whisky
Lidl UK
Queen Margot Blended Scotch Whisky
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Glen Orchy Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 8 YO
Master of Malt
Master of Malt 50 Year Old Speyside
Matisse Blended Scotch Whisky 12 YO
Glen Garioch Founders Reserve Scotch Whisky
McClellands Highland Single Malt Scotch Whiksy
Bowmore Small Batch Reserve Islay Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
McClellands Islay Single Malt Scotch Whiksy
Auchentoshan Springwood Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Lowland - No Age Stated
James King Blended Scotch Whisky 5 YO
James King Blended Scotch Whisky
McKendricks Scotch Whisky 3 YO
Spar Finest Reserve Scotch Whisky 3 YO
Highland Reserve Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
12 YO
James King Scotch Whisky Deluxe Blend 21 YO
Ray Tobacco INC LLC
Walton Royal Blend Blended Scotch Whisky
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Highland Scotch Whisky
- 18-21 YO
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Te BenRiach Glenglassaugh Evolution Highland
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - Cask Strength
- 50-54%+
Te GlenDronach Cask Strength Batch 2 Highland
Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Highland - Cask Strength
- 50-54%+
Te Edrington Group
Cutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky
Cutty Sark Storm Blended Scotch Whisky
Te Black Grouse
Te Black Grouse Alpha Edition
Cutty Sark Prohibiton Edition Blended
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Blended - No Age Stated - 50%
Te Edrington Group
Te Naked Grouse
Te Gaelic Whiskies
T Bheag Unchillltered Connoisseurs Blended
Scotch Whisky
Ardbeg Ten 10 YO Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Tomatin Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
12 YO
Tomatin Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
15 YO
Tomatin Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
18 YO
Te Whisky Warehouse No.8
Strathmill 1990 Single Malt Scotch Whisky 22 YO
- 22 YO
Tullibardine Distillery
Tullibardine Sovereign Highland Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Lord Elcho Blended Scotch Whisky 15 YO
Lochlan 8 YO Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Tesco Special Reserve Scotch Whisky
Waitrose Blended Scotch Whisky
Mackinlays Te Journey Blended Malt
Scotch Whisky
Whyte & Mackay Blended Scotch Whisky 40 YO
Invergordon 50th Anniversary Single Grain
Highland Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Single Grain - Highland - Cask Strength -
48%+ - No Age Stated
Co-op 12 YO Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky
Tesco 12 YO Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Dalmore 15 YO Single Highland Malt
Scotch Whisky
Te Dalmore King Alexander III Single Highland
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Scotch Whisky
Fettercairn Fior Highland Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Jura Superstition Single Highland Malt
Scotch Whisky
Tesco 12 YO Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Grants Family Reserve Scotch Whisky
Grants Distillery Edition Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky - Blended - No Age Stated - 50%
Grants Ale Cask Finish Blended Scotch Whisky
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Grants Sherry Cask Finish Blended Scotch Whisky
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Lidl UK
Queen Margot Blended Scotch Whisky Clydesdale
8 YO
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Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Lowland - Cask Strength -
57% - No Age Stated
Pol Roger Ltd
Glenfarclas Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
12 YO
Te BenRiach Glenglassaugh Revival Single Malt
Scotch Whisky
Age Stated
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Scotch Whisky - Single Malt - Speyside - Cask Finish - No
Age Stated
Glenmorangie Lasanta 12 YO Highland Single Malt
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