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I'm not entirely convinced by this young-ish Clynelish from Single Malts of Scotland, which is rather unpolished.
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Distilled before the new owners took over Bruichladdich at the start of this millennium, this is a unique whisky isn't very accessible. But if you give it a chance, you're probably in for a pleasant surprise.
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Unlike some blend fillers (because that is what Glenburgie is), this distillery actually does make characterful whisky, as is evident by the high quality of this Glenburgie 1998 17 Years Old from Single Malts of Scotland.
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What the ...? I just realized I never reviewed a Benrinnes on Words of Whisky. Time to rectify that mistake with a Benrinnes 1995 20 Years Old from Single Malts of Scotland.
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An old, bourbon matured Glenrothes from Single Malts of Scotland.
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The angels wanted nothing to do with this Tormore 1988 28 Years Old from Single Malts of Scotland, which is bottled at 63,3 percent abv. An incredible strength for a whisky at such an advanced age.
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How about Ledaig? This heavily peated whisky produced at Tobermory distillery is gaining a lot of popularity, especially these young-ish sherry matured expressions.
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If you see a young single cask bottling, it usually comes from a very active cask. It's now surprise then that this Glen Moray 2007 8 Years Old from Single Malts of Scotland comes from a first-fill bourbon cask.
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A nearly three decades old Bunnahabhain from Single Malts of Scotland. Very elegant with a lovely complexity.
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A big chunk of Miltonduff's productions ends up in Ballantine's, but refill-bourbon cask #5012 was saved from oblivion, and has now been bottled as a single cask.
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Textbook refill bourbon Ledaig 2004 12 Years Old from Single Malts of Scotland. Clean and fresh, yet with a dirty edge.
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Probably my least favourite of the recent Single Malts of Scotland-releases, but that is more of a testament to the quality of the other releases (Arran, Clynelish, Longmorn, Tobermory), than a disqualification of this Linkwood.
