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In a first, this Talisker 8 Years from this year's Special Releases was finished in Caribbean rum casks. Or is it?
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A seriously good showing from Talisker, a distillery that despite much criticism for its many NAS offerings has a reputation to uphold. If anything, this rather cheap (it really is!) single malt lifts that reputation even higher.
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I don't often review the same whisky twice but today I'm making an exception for the Talisker 18 Years Old.
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A closer look at the new Talisker 41 Years from the Bodega Series, the oldest Talisker ever bottled.
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Tasting notes of ALL Game of Thrones single malts, in one big fat blog post.
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What's not to love about the Talisker 1985 27 Years Old? About as good as you can hope for. Balanced, rich, complex and most of all, just damn tasty.
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This Talisker is a ballsy release, as it is both very young, and it has matured in refill cask. And that's surprising, considering that most young whisky released nowadays is very much wood forward.
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Modern versions of the Talisker 25 Years Old are bottled at 45,8 percent, but this 2006 edition is from a time when they were still released at cask strength.
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It has been waiting in my sample drawer for years, but now it is finally time to find out what this richly sherried Talisker from Gordon & MacPhail is all about.
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The Talisker 10 Years Old has a lot of fans, but whenever this whisky is discussed, the main topic is its declining quality. Is that something you'd agree with?
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Marketed as the smokiest Talisker ever, the Dark Storm matured in heavily charred oak casks.
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Tasting notes for a superb Talisker from the 1970's, as well as a short retrospective on all the incredible old and rare whiskies I've tasted during this extravagant month of January.
