8.7
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A review of the Cooley 2002 20 Years. This was bottled to celebrate the 200th entry into Whiskybase.
8.7
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Bottled by Whiskybase to celebrate the 130.000th entry in their database, this Secret Orkney was distilled at Highland Park, obviously.
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A very bourbon-esque Glen Keith 1992 from Archives. The heavy cask influence overshadows some of the fruitiness that other expressions from this period display.
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You virtually never encounter an official release from Glentauchers distillery, but it shows up every once in a while as an independent bottling. Like this Glentauchers 1996 20 Years Old from Archives.
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Whiskybase just released not one, but two of these 1970s Speyside-gems at the same time. Oh, and as a bonus also a lovely sherried Speyside Region 1998. Is it Christmas already?
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Glendronach really is the new Macallan. If you want sherry-matured whiskies, Glendronach is the way to go. This 1995 PX-matured single cask for Whiskybase is another example of that.
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A very good Littlemill from a couple of years ago, bottled by Whiskybase to celebrate the 40.000th bottle in their database.
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This Ben Nevis was bottled to celebrate 60.000 bottles in the database of Whiskybase.
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Welcome to Part II of of my report on an epic sailing trip to the Scottish west coast isles.
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At the start of the summer of 2014, I went on an epic saling trip. We visited Lagavulin, Ardbeg, Bruichladdich, Springbank, Arran and more. It was awesome!
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I've been looking forward to this trip for over six months, and tomorrow my great adventure will finally start. A sailing trip on the impressive tall ship Thallasa to the West Coast Isles of Scotland. On board will be about 25 like-minded whisky enthusiasts. It is going to be great!
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Some good news: independent Dutch filmmaker Gwen Jansen has collected enough funds to finish her documentary on whisky in The Netherlands. In a period of six months she managed to raise 70.000 euros.
