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Tag: <span>Islay</span>

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Review #574 – Jim McEwan Signature Collection 1.2 Port Charlotte 2007

Review #574 – Jim McEwan Signature Collection 1.2 Port Charlotte 2007
Scotch / Whisky  Bruichladdich / Dramfool / Islay / Scotch February 21, 2024 February 19, 2024 Leave a comment

First release of DramFool’s Jim McEwan’s Signature Series. 1.2 is comprised of Bruichladdich’s heavily peated whisky aged for 13 years in a FF Pomerol cask.

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Review #573 – Jim McEwan Signature Collection 1.1 Bruichladdich 2007

Review #573 – Jim McEwan Signature Collection 1.1 Bruichladdich 2007
Scotch / Whisky  Bruichladdich / Dramfool / Islay / Scotch February 20, 2024 February 19, 2024 Leave a comment

First release of DramFool’s Jim McEwan’s Signature Series. 1.1 is comprised of Bruichladdich’s unpeated whisky aged for 13 years in a FF Bordeaux red wine cask.

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Review #570 – Scarabus Islay Single Malt

Review #570 – Scarabus Islay Single Malt
Scotch / Whisky  Hunter Laing / Islay / Scotch February 3, 2024 February 3, 2024 Leave a comment

Islay Single Malt from Hunter Laing distilled from an unknown location.

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Review #472 – Port Askaig 10th Anniversary

Review #472 – Port Askaig 10th Anniversary
Scotch / Whisky  Islay / Port Askaig / Scotch March 4, 2023 March 4, 2023 Leave a comment

Special bottling for Port Askaig’s 10th Anniversary

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Review #471 – Laddie Origins

Review #471 – Laddie Origins
Scotch / Whisky  Bruichladdich / Islay / Scotch February 26, 2023 February 26, 2023 Leave a comment

Blend of 13 different casks and biodynamically grown barley by Bruichladdich for the 2021 Feis Ile release

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Review #466 – The Ultimate Whisky Company Bunnahabhain Staoisha 2013 6 Year

Review #466 – The Ultimate Whisky Company Bunnahabhain Staoisha 2013 6 Year
Scotch / Whisky  Bunnahabhain / Islay / Scotch / The Ultimate Whisky Company February 18, 2023 February 18, 2023 Leave a comment

6 Year peated Bunnahabhain bottled by The Ultimate Whisky Company

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Review #465 – The Ultimate Whisky Company Bunnahabhain Staoisha 2013 5 Year

Review #465 – The Ultimate Whisky Company Bunnahabhain Staoisha 2013 5 Year
Scotch / Whisky  Bunnahabhain / Islay / Scotch / The Ultimate Whisky Company February 18, 2023 February 18, 2023 Leave a comment

5 Year peated Bunnahabhain bottled by The Ultimate Whisky Company

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Review #457 – Octomore 7.3

Review #457 – Octomore 7.3
Scotch / Whisky  Bruichladdich / Islay / Octomore / Scotch January 30, 2023 January 30, 2023 Leave a comment

100% Islay barley, 5 year, peated Octomore

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Review #435 – Redacted Bros Islay Single Malt 1990

Review #435 – Redacted Bros Islay Single Malt 1990
Scotch / Whisky  Islay / Redacted Bros / Scotch January 5, 2023 January 5, 2023 Leave a comment

30 Year old undisclosed Islay Single Malt bottled by Thompson Bros for K&L Wines

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Review #434 – Redacted Bros Islay Single Malt 1991

Review #434 – Redacted Bros Islay Single Malt 1991
Scotch / Whisky  Islay / Redacted Bros / Scotch January 5, 2023 January 5, 2023 Leave a comment

29 Year old undisclosed Islay Single Malt bottled by Thompson Bros for K&L Wines

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Scoring Breakdown

1 | Disgusting | So bad I poured it out.

2 | Poor | I wouldn’t consume by choice.

3 | Bad | Multiple flaws.

4 | Sub-par | Not bad, but many things I’d rather have.

5 | Good | Good, just fine.

6 | Very Good | A cut above.

7 | Great | Well above average

8 | Excellent | Really quite exceptional.

9 | Incredible | An all time favorite

10 | Perfect | Perfect

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