Company: Balvenie Distillery Company Distillery: Balvenie Distillery Region: Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland Aging: 15 Years in Sherry Casks Cask Number: 14962 Bottle Number: 29 ABV: 47.8% ABV Proof: 95.6 Proof Mash Bill: 100% Single Malt Non-Chill Filtered: No MSRP Price: $140 Balvenie 15 Sherry Cask Tasting Notes Appearance: Dark Golden Amber Nose: Sweet caramel, dark fruit, black cherry, plum, raisin, toasted Read more…
Company: Balvenie Distillery Company Distillery: Balvenie Distillery Region: Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland Aging: 12 Years in whisky casks and then sherry oak casks ABV: 43% Proof: 86 Proof Mash Bill: 100% Single Malt Non-Chill Filtered: No MSRP Price: $70 Balvenie 12 Doublewood Tasting Notes Appearance: Golden Amber Nose: Caramel, butterscotch, raisin, candied apricot, caramel apple, vanilla, lightly toasted oak, light baking Read more…
Company: Balvenie Distillery Company Distillery: Balvenie Distillery Region: Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland Aging: 12 Years Cask Number: 14469 Bottle Number: 49 ABV: 47.8% Proof: 95.6 Proof Mash Bill: 100% Single Malt Non-Chill Filtered: Yes MSRP Price: $85 Balvenie 12 Single Barrel First Fill Tasting Notes Appearance: Golden Honey Nose: Sweet honey, butterscotch, vanilla, lightly toasted oak, raisin, light fruits, apricot, apple, Read more…
Company: Bruichladdich Distillery: Bruichladdich Distillery Region: Bruichladdich, Isle of Islay, Scotland Distillation: Distilled in 2017 from the 2016 Harvest Aging: 5 Years – 50% in first-fill ex-bourbon whiskey casks then 50% in second-fill French Oak wine casks ABV: 61.4% ABV Proof: 112.8 Proof Peat Level: 214.2 PPM Barley Origin: Village & Lorgba Fields, Octomore Farm, Read more…
Company: Bruichladdich Distillery: Bruichladdich Distillery Region: Bruichladdich, Isle of Islay, Scotland Aging: 5 Years – 40% in Oloroso Sherry Casks Hogsheads then 16% in First-Fill Amarone Oak Casks then the final 44% in Second-Fill Amarone Casks. ABV: 57.7% ABV Proof: 115.4 Proof Peat Level: 128.9 PPM Mash Bill: 100% Islay Single Malt – Barley Variety: Concerto Read more…
Company: Bruichladdich Distillery: Bruichladdich Distillery Region: Bruichladdich, Isle of Islay, Scotland Aging: 5 Years in first fill ex-American bourbon whiskey casks ABV: 59.6% ABV Proof: 119.2 Proof Peat Level: 128.9 PPM Mash Bill: 100% Islay Single Malt – Barley Variety: Concerto Non-Chill Filtered: Yes MSRP Price: $170 Bruichladdich Octomore 14.1 Tasting Notes Appearance: Light Honey or Hay Nose: Peat, smoke, Read more…
Today, we will be tasting the entire lineup of Glenlivet Scotch whiskeys. Our goal is to not only taste and review these whiskeys to break down their flavors but to determine which of the bottles are worth their price tag. We will also try to decide which bottle is the Read more…
Distillery: Glenmorangie Region: Highland, Scotland Aging: 10 Years in Ex-Bourbon Casks ABV: 43% Price: ~ $40 Appearance: Light Gold Honey Nose: Light fruit, citrus, honey, with a toffee or caramel sweetness Palate: Citrus – I get oranges, peach, dried apricot at first then a hint of caramel or toffee and finishes out Read more…