Fresh spices, lime, green pepper and candied citrus make this a very fresh, modern whisky, and the reviewer calls it a very nice bottle.
Charming aniseed, fresh barley and pineapple lead to an amusing, original palate, making this a very likeable whisky despite its short, slightly cardboardy…
A lovely whisky with oranges, peppers, cinnamon and turmeric, finishing long with adorable green spices, though the Huon pine influence went undetected.
A square, coherent whisky with tapioca and walnuts on the nose, while raisins, chocolate, pepper and figs emerge on the palate and finish.
A successful whisky with green apple, whitecurrants, rye bread, juniper and lemon, finishing fresh with a surprising Scandinavian character.
A rich, woody and sherried whisky with walnuts, raisins, chocolate and tea, it remains very lovely nearly fifteen years later, balanced by a subtle je ne sais…
Complex and full of flavour, this rich whisky combines bramble, cherry, hazelnut, tobacco and dark chocolate, though its cask influence may overshadow…
A punchy, jam-packed whisky with vibrant red fruits, herbal notes and black pepper, particularly impressive on the nose.
A rather classic sherry profile with prunes, raisins, toffee, milk chocolate and coffee, slightly restrained but a safe choice.
An excellent example with waxiness, candied sweetness and a friendly, fruity profile spanning mirabelles, pineapple, guava and peach nectar.
A splendid homage with dusty paper, beeswax, mineral notes, stewed fruit and a deeply faded hint of smoke, delivering a lovely old-style profile.
A bold, flavorful whisky with fragrant oak, sultanas, spice, chocolate and treacle, though it can come across slightly too hot at times.
A fresh, taut, lemony and saline coastal whisky, though pronounced new oak brings pencil shavings, shoe polish and pepper to the smoky profile.
A powerful, very young malt with metallic, medicinal notes, sharp lemon and apple flavors, and a lingering oyster character.
A minimalist dram of smoked apples and lemons, becoming intensely salty and peppery, with the reviewer likening it to drinking seawater or swallowing a…
A powerful, waxy and oily Macallan, balancing rich honeyed sweetness with mineral, floral and gently funky notes.
A breathtaking nose of exotic and dried dark fruits, honey, medicinal herbs, dried mushrooms and old liqueurs, with a palate rich in rancio and earthy fruit.
A terrific, compelling old sherry bomb with a classy profile of fig, damson, tobacco, cedar, dark honey and bitter chocolate.
