Tomatin 2011, Miltonduff 2008 & Ledaig 2009 (Double-V)
8 January 2021
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Highlands, Islands, Ledaig, Miltonduff, Scotland, Speyside, Tasting Notes, Tomatin
A closer look at three releases from a young independent bottler from Belgium, Double-V.
Talisker 8 Years (Special Releases 2020)
In a first, this Talisker 8 Years from this year’s Special Releases was finished in Caribbean rum casks. Or is it?
Ledaig 1995 24 Years (WhiskyNerds)
I suspect this new Ledaig from the WhiskyNerds isn’t a crowd pleaser, but it has much to offer and improves with every sip.
Talisker Storm (2019)
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.
Arran 2009 Saint Émilion (Netherlands Exclusive)
In the last year or so I’ve tasted quite a few wine-influenced whiskies — and I enjoyed them more than I expected. This Arran is an exception.
Highland Park Valknut (2018)
The Highland Park Valknut matured in American oak sherry seasoned casks and the packaging was designed by… Wait, that’s one thing I don’t care about. Let’s just taste.