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The nose isn't as expressive, and the palate isn't extremely balanced either, nevertheless a pleasing whisky.
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This Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask received a gold medal at the most recent Malt Maniacs Awards.
7.6
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I've long heard complaints about the GlenDronach Cask Strength series taking a step back. That's probably partly because of the "Good Old Days Syndrome", but maybe there's some truth to it as well.
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Legendary and priceless whisky, Karuizawa is now almost unattainable for regular whisky enthusiasts. Almost...
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The closed distillery Rosebank has quite some fans out there. This is one of the younger ones available, distilled in 1991 and bottled by Blackadder in 2007.
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Wow, this Glenallachie is not like any whisky I've encountered before.
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An interesting Glen Scotia. Not really for me, but not bad either. I think peat lovers will like this a lot.
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A beautiful Bowmore that smells much older than it actually is.
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It's here, the new Benromach Cask Strength Vintage 2008! I compare it to the whisky it replaces, the (in my mind at least) modern classic that is the Benromach 100 Proof.
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Time for a recent Littlemill from 1989. A joint-bottling from Archives (the Whiskybase-guys) and the CasQueteers (a cask-sharing initiative).
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How do we know for sure that cask strength whiskies are actually bottled at cask strength? The term cask strength should be pretty self explanatory, but the same can be said for single cask, and obviously we were wrong about that one.
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A review of an older bottling from 2004, a limited release Glen Ord 25yo.
