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高地公园 1977年高地公园
，百年纪念葡萄酒保护区
酒精度 46.0％
评论：提炼是惠普最近历史上最好的时期之一。如果他们在46瓶装！有史以来最伟大的一位。
总体得分
9.4
高地公园 高地公园
1970复古
酒精度 48.0％
评论：令人难以置信的浮力和生命力。您认为\ rody Dylan的歌曲《 Forever Young》。极好的！
总体得分
9.3
塔利斯克 Talisker
10岁
酒精度 45.8％
评论：尽管我仍然怀念8岁，但总是经典。
总体得分
9.3
高地公园 高地公园
40岁
酒精度 48.3％
点评：多么美丽！风味喜上眉梢，橡树和平相处... \ r复杂性遇见优雅。
总体得分
9.3
高地公园 高地公园
18岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：如果我抽烟，我会抽一支雪茄。
总体得分
9.3
赌场系列 赌场系列
朗姆酒桶＃扑克，年龄21岁
酒精度 47.6％
评论：华丽而令人叹为观止，充分体现了海边与泥土的平衡。
总体得分
9.2
塔利斯克 塔利斯克·涅斯点（ Talisker
Neist Point）
酒精度 45.8％
评论：真正精心制作的威士忌，具有有效的强度和可爱的风味平衡。
总体得分
9.2
塔利斯克 塔利斯克（Talisker）
18岁
酒精度 45.8％
点评：冬季的海湾哈波特（Loch Harport），烈风八号！比年轻版本少胡椒。复杂，可爱，平衡。18似乎是麦芽的完美时代。
总体得分
9.2
阿德菲 阿德菲
高地公园
17岁，木桶2903
酒精度 55.3％
评论：该舞蹈可能是由弗雷德·阿斯特尔（Fred Astaire）领导的。出色的全能运动员，精神苗条，精力充沛。使它看起来很容易。尝试一部深夜电影。
总体得分
9.2
广告拉特雷 广告Rattray
Cask Orkney
18岁
酒精度 46.0％
评论：一个晚上在沙滩上漫步，最好是用暴风雨酿造。
总体得分
9.1
黑暗！ 黑暗！
黑暗！
16岁
酒精度 54.9％
评论：这是烟熏，多肉，油腻的酒桶的绝佳桶装选择，并带有真正的橡木影响。
总体得分
9.1
朱拉 汝拉
酒节2016
酒精度 51.0％
评论：雪利酒大而重的两极相反，但同样吸引人。
总体得分
9.1
塔利斯克 Talisker
1982，二十岁
酒精度 58.8％
评论：就像碰到的一样，是一个精巧的护符。
总体得分
9.1
苏格兰麦芽威士忌协会 苏格兰麦芽威士忌协会
高地公园
4.73 – 1970
酒精度 52.5％
评论：不像酿酒厂瓶装那样复杂，但咸，土和豆腐味浓郁。好的特性，但是在这种装瓶中，它们掩盖了麦芽和雪利酒的特征。我想知道是否所有的岛威士忌都曾经尝过这样的味道？
总体得分
9.1
House Greyjoy House Greyjoy
Talisker选择储备
酒精度 45.8％
评论：简单可爱，一个可以打开，整夜品尝。
总体得分
9.0
高地公园 1977年高地公园
，百年纪念葡萄酒保护区
酒精度 46.0％
评论：一种坚固的表达方式，没有通常的复杂性，但可以用深度和长度来弥补。美丽。
总体得分
9.0
那家精品y威士忌公司 那个精品-y威士忌公司
高地公园
批次1
酒精度 44.7％
注释：果味的小数字，与足够的泥土色调达到平衡，可以起到飘浮的水果的作用。好吃！
总体得分
9.0
塔利斯克 塔利斯克（Talisker）
1986，蒸馏版，阿莫罗索雪利酒（Amoroso Sherry）
酒精度 0.0％
评论：耸人听闻（字面上和比喻上）。
总体得分
9.0
塔利斯克 塔利斯克
25岁
酒精度 45.8％
评论：令人惊叹，复杂且充满风味和香气。搭配一些寿司会很有趣。
总体得分
9.0
塔利斯克（Talisker）
1975年，25岁，木桶强度
酒精度 59.9％
评论：比普通10炸药的爆炸力小。25种炸药的味道结合得更紧密，并且需要更长的时间才能展现出来。你付钱...
总体得分
9.0
高地公园 高地公园
25岁
酒精度 48.1％
评论：将此搭配甜点。
总体得分
9.0
塔利斯克 塔利斯克
25岁
酒精度 56.9％
评论：大胆，微妙，甜美却烟熏。班级。
总体得分
8.9
格伦夫人 Lady of the Glen
Tobermory
1995, 20 Years Old
ABV 56.6%
Comments: A lovely, well balanced dram; sets a benchmark for ‘good, ordinary well-made whisky’.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Highland Park
1973
ABV 50.6%
Comments: A warming dram. Well balanced and harmonious.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
高地公园 Highland Park
Twisted Tattoo 16 Years Old
ABV 46.7%
Comments: A great starting dram for an early 80s dinner party.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
朱拉 Jura
One and All, 20 Years Old
ABV 51.0%
Comments: Insane fun! Full of attitude. I’m exhausted just drinking it.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
格伦夫人 Lady of the Glen
Aged 19 Years
ABV 54.6%
Comments: An odd number but once opened up it's good fun, layers of interest wash in.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
雅兰麦芽 The Arran Malt
4 Years Old, 1997 Single Cask Sherry Butt
ABV 56.3%
Comments: Keep this for Christmas and drink it with the pudding.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
贝里兄弟和陆克文 Berry Bros & Rudd
16 Years Old, Orkney Islands
ABV 53.6%
Comments: Oh yes… this is fine stuff indeed. Well balanced with a gorgeous smoke profile.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
高地公园 Highland Park
Thorfinn
ABV 45.1%
评论：一个可爱的旧高地公园，但是钱包有点硬。
总体得分
8.9
塔利斯克 塔利斯克·斯凯（ Talisker
Skye）
酒精度 45.8％
评论：有人说苏格兰威士忌已经失去了优势，特别是与更大，更具爆炸性的世界威士忌相比。他们需要尝试一下。
总体得分
8.9
斯科特的选择 斯科特精选
高原公园
1981，20岁
酒精度 48.5％
评论：年纪大，照顾好，确实是一个可爱的小酒壶。
总体得分
8.9
高地公园 高地公园
Triskelion
酒精度 43.2％
评论：完美的餐前小点心，可以缓解和缓解一天中的问题。很可爱。
总体得分
8.8
修道院威士忌 Abbey Whiskey
Anon
批次2，享年17岁，AW 10周年
酒精度 53.8％
评论：酒壶，黑桃，洋葱套，干咸肉条和在傍晚时分燃烧的残渣。幸福。
总体得分
8.8
艾伦岛酿酒厂 艾伦岛酿酒厂
走私者系列Vol.1'The Illicit Stills'
酒精度 56.4％
评论：一款出色的威士忌，具有适当的年龄，烟熏，香料和水果的平衡。
总体得分
8.8
高地公园 高地公园
索芬
酒精度 45.1％
评论：制作精良且陈旧的dram。双竖起大拇指！
总体得分
8.8
塔利斯克 Talisker
28岁
酒精度 43.3％
评论：这种时代的威士忌对木材的影响极小。但是，不是最强大的Talisker，而是饼干。
总体得分
8.8
签名
高地公园
1988
酒精度 46.0％
评论：鼻子浓郁，浓香可口，烟味比平时多，虽然有些木质。
总体得分
8.8
高地公园 高地公园
12岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：完美平衡的经典岛民。
总体得分
8.8
斯卡帕 斯卡帕·格兰萨（ Scapa
Glansa），第5批
酒精度 40.0％
评论：尽管有ABV，但它还是一个皮带输送机。不要让低强度的笨蛋欺骗你，这是有力且充满风味的。
总体得分
8.7
朱拉 朱拉·泰德（ Jura
Tide），21岁
酒精度 46.2％
评论：在吃巧克力橘子的同时，到一家古玩书店买一壶酒。
总体得分
8.7
塔利斯克 Talisker
8岁，2018特别发行
酒精度 59.4％
评论：老式TCP注释和甜味的完美结合。可爱的威士忌。
总体得分
8.7
高地公园 高地公园
50岁
酒精度 42.5％
评论：令人印象深刻的下降。显示年龄迹象，并优雅地变老。
总体得分
8.7
塔利斯克 塔利斯克（Talisker）享年
35岁
酒精度 54.6％
评论：这些Talisker发行版一直在不断完善，并且随着年龄的增长它的性能也越来越好。
总体得分
8.7
塔利斯克 塔利斯克
25岁
酒精度 57.8％
评论：丰富而甜美。需要一点水来减少精神上的刺耳。海洋的影响力被木材所淹没，但是以一种迷人的方式。
总体得分
8.7
贝瑞兄弟和陆克文 贝瑞兄弟（Berry Bros.）和陆克文（Rudd）
Arran Malt 1996年，现年
21岁
酒精度 46.4％
评论：需要花费时间来平衡自己，但是确实可以。完整的感官和风味得到解决。
总体得分
8.7
塔利斯克 Talisker 1981，三十岁
酒精度 57.3％
评论：成熟的威士忌。丰富，复杂，同时显示室内和室外的风味。冷漠。
总体得分
8.7
高地公园 高地公园
伯爵马格努斯版1
酒精度 52.6％
评论：令人耳目一新的dram。迷人。随和的复杂性。水赋予它可爱的丝滑感觉。
总体得分
8.7
高地公园 高地公园
黑暗，17岁
酒精度 52.9％
评论：可爱的东西，很好的平衡。就像塞进雪利酒浸透的小手指底部的冰冻手指一样。
总体得分
8.6
那家精品y威士忌公司 那个精品-y威士忌公司
托伯莫里
批次3
酒精度 48.1％
评论：所提供的东西非常有限，但随着时间的流逝，它会逐渐发展。
总体得分
8.6
高地公园 高地公园
21岁
酒精度 47.5％
注释：惠普从规范中表达比较枯燥，对此更加令人着迷。建议。
总体得分
8.6
戈登（Gordon）和麦菲（MacPhail）稀有的旧
高地公园
1970
酒精度 40.0％
评论：令人失望。丰富性在哪里，尤其是岛上的特色？
总体得分
8.6
塔利斯克 Talisker
30年，特别发行版2007
酒精度 50.7％
评论：浓郁而前期。
总体得分
8.5
道格拉斯·莱恩（Douglas Laing）1978年享年29岁的
高地公园 白金珍藏奖
酒精度 56.7％
评论：显然，麦芽和木材完美融合。给定强度，令人难以置信的平滑。请带上巧克力！
总体得分
8.5
MacPhail的收藏 麦克菲收藏
高地公园
30年
酒精度 43.0％
评论：一个老虫子，但角色仍然在雪利酒中发光。
总体得分
8.5
斯卡帕 Scapa
12岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：斯卡帕酒似乎是一种微妙的威士忌，但它充满了风味，值得其不断追随。
总体得分
8.5
默里·麦克戴维（Murray McDavid） 默里·麦克戴维
高地公园
1979
酒精度 46.0％
评论：麦芽很老而且有点累，但是泥炭和麦芽的丰富性以及它们创造的和谐感使它成为了美味的小酒。大东西
总体得分
8.5
斯卡帕 斯卡帕
Skiren Batch SK11
酒精度 40.0％
评论：在装有桃子的雪茄盒中吸烟和饮酒。
总体得分
8.5
朱拉 朱拉
时间，21岁
酒精度 47.2％
评论：海边的烤虾串，在海滩上烧烤，但不是在夏季的高峰期。
总体得分
8.5
爱丁堡威士忌 爱丁堡威士忌
高地公园
酒精度 46.0％
评论：最近制作了黑醋杜松子酒吗？尝试将其作为追赶者！
总体得分
8.5
塔利斯克 护符
黑暗风暴
酒精度 45.8％
评论：有力却又诱人，这种做法正在不断进行，以使最热烈的味觉与之融为一体。
总体得分
8.5
阿德菲 阿德尔菲
高地公园
12岁
酒精度 60.9％
评论：我喜欢丰富的土地，但是缺乏伟大的高地公园的平衡，圆滑和复杂性。
总体得分
8.4
凯尔特人的心地 凯尔特心脏地带
Bowmore
1968
酒精度 40.6％
评论： Bowmore？烟在哪里？谁在乎，这是美丽的威士忌。
总体得分
8.4
凯尔特人的心地 凯尔特心脏地
高地公园
1967
酒精度 40.1％
评论：一位美女-但是您对惠普还有什么期望？
总体得分
8.4
MacPhail的收藏 MacPhail's Collection
高地公园
8岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：您对这个永远优雅的表演者的期望。
总体得分
8.4
那家精品y威士忌公司 那精品-y威士忌公司
勒达格
批2
酒精度 50.5％
评论：苏格兰苏格兰威士忌的一个可爱例子。
总体得分
8.4
塔利斯克 Talisker
30岁
酒精度 45.8％
评论：伟大的年龄，但有点固执。毫无疑问，这是一个很棒的工具，但是对于25岁的孩子来说却不是补丁。
总体得分
8.4
塔利斯克 塔利斯克
经典麦芽之友
酒精度 48.0％
点评：药用无烟。我很惊讶这是一个护身符。虽然很棒，但是很容易成为拉弗格的表弟！
总体得分
8.4
高地公园 乌鸦的高地公园
之旅
酒精度 41.3％
评论：海滩篝火时间又来了。鼻子上只有一点泥炭的痕迹，最终释放出来。确实如此。
总体得分
8.4
赌场系列 21岁的赌场系列
港口木桶＃老虎机
酒精度 45.9％
评论：很好的平衡。改善潮湿的星期日下午的完美小酒。
总体得分
8.4
老麦芽桶 麦芽酒桶老
导演的战术选择
18岁
酒精度 50.0％
评论：它具有所有内容，但是以一种浮华的方式进行。好的。
总体得分
8.3
赌场系列 赌场系列
Tobermory
享年21岁
酒精度 48.9％
注释：酒壶材料可在乡下停下来恢复温暖。
总体得分
8.3
朱拉 汝拉
七木
酒精度 42.0％
评论：一个非常可爱的小酒馆–缺少香料使它一直很甜。
总体得分
8.3
高地公园 西格德高地公园
酒精度 43.0％
评论：明显的证据表明，这里西班牙橡木熟酒的比例更高。
总体得分
8.3
高地公园 高地公园
Hjarta，享年12岁
酒精度 58.1％
评论：高地公园（Highland Park）系列的另一个值得补充的地方。仅限于限量发行，但值得一试。
总体得分
8.3
老麦芽桶 老麦芽酒桶
陈酿18年
酒精度 50.0％
评论：烟，香料和甜味的复杂性，结构和平衡良好。
总体得分
8.3
萝梦湖 Loch Lomond
Inchmoan年份1992
酒精度 48.6％
评论：非常令人愉悦的老式和令人垂涎。
总体得分
8.3
高地公园 马格努斯高原公园
酒精度 40.0％
评论：正如他们所说，对于新来者来说非常平易近人。
总体得分
8.3
高地公园 高地公园
埃纳尔
酒精度 40.0％
评论：很好的平衡，但又不过分复杂。
总体得分
8.3
高地公园 高地公园
1990
酒精度 40.0％
评论：奇怪地类似于金朗姆酒-尽管是烟熏朗姆酒。
总体得分
8.3
塔利斯克 塔利斯克（
北）57°
酒精度 57.0％
评论：与Talisker 18相反的极地。坚固而温暖。
总体得分
8.3
雅兰麦芽 Arran Malt
Gordon's Dram
特别为Gordon Mitchell选择
酒精度 46.0％
评论：与业内最温柔最甜蜜的男人告别。告别戈登，我们会想念你的。
总体得分
8.3
老麦芽桶 十六岁的旧麦芽酒桶
高地公园
酒精度 50.0％
评论：令人愉悦且平衡的麦芽，带有明显的海岛特色，但考虑到这个酿酒厂的选择，它显得苍白。
总体得分
8.3
公园大道酒类商店 公园大道白酒商店
高地公园
1980年，单桶
酒精度 58.0％
评论：非常令人满意的味道。
总体得分
8.3
威士忌交换
朱拉
酒庄，年份5年
酒精度 63.0％
评论：朱拉的经理迈克尔·黑德斯（Michael Heads）在拉弗格（Laphroaig）工作。巧合？更多信息，请！
总体得分
8.3
阿兰 阿兰
10岁
酒精度 46.0％
评论：就像一个下午的蛋糕销售一样，所有的蛋糕，饼干和果酱。安慰和一点挑战。
总体得分
8.2
朱拉 朱拉·
图拉斯·马拉
酒精度 42.0％
评论：完美地平衡了如此多的水果，这是不正确的。
总体得分
8.2
塔利斯克 Talisker
25年，特别发行版2007
酒精度 58.1％
评论：平衡良好的dram。拥有甜美的轮廓。
总体得分
8.2
高地公园 高地公园
21岁
酒精度 46.0％
评论：狂躁而兴奋，但平衡良好。巧克力和辣椒组合粉丝的赢家。
总体得分
8.2
高地公园 高地公园
维京疤痕，10岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：一种非常成熟的春季酒壶，带有很多层，增加了喝酒的乐趣。
总体得分
8.2
高地公园 高地公园
光，17岁
酒精度 52.9％
评论：可爱的平衡感和高ABV不会干扰比赛。一个可爱的下落。
总体得分
8.2
塔利斯克 塔利斯克
风暴
酒精度 45.0％
评论：塔利斯克驶离海岸，并在船上带走了更多橡木。
总体得分
8.2
高地公园 高地公园
1994
酒精度 40.0％
评论：口感较甜的人。
总体得分
8.2
高地公园 高地公园
圣马格纳斯
酒精度 55.0％
评论：肌肉发达，但结构良好。对于一个寒冷的日子。
总体得分
8.2
杜瓦拉特雷
高地公园
24岁，单桶
酒精度 52.3％
评论：足够体面，而且口感可爱，但是以某种方式在桶装24年后您会期望更多。
总体得分
8.2
特色饮品
高地公园 特色饮品
36岁，酒桶10252
酒精度 49.7％
评论：橡树覆盖了以前的一切。
总体得分
8.2
斯卡帕
岁14岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：奇妙的平衡。一种用于甜食者。
总体得分
8.2
雅兰麦芽 Arran Malt
Marsala完成
酒精度 56.9％
评论：平衡良好的“完成”。马萨拉（Marsala）非常适合。
总体得分
8.2
阿兰第一 Arran First
1995，限量版
酒精度 46.0％
评论： Arran的时代到来-而且它的表现令人印象深刻。
总体得分
8.2
伦巴第 伦巴第
高地公园
1989
酒精度 50.0％
评论：活泼但没有深度。
总体得分
8.2
阿德菲 阿德尔菲
高地公园
16岁
酒精度 57.9％
注释：该装瓶没有官方装瓶的石南花概况。喝水。
总体得分
8.2
塔利斯克 塔利斯克
25岁
酒精度 54.2％
评论：这真的是护符吗？一点也不差，但同样令人惊讶。
总体得分
8.2
那家精品y威士忌公司 那家精品y威士忌公司
阿兰麦芽
批次1
酒精度 49.1％
评论：一个可爱的恢复性小工具，很好的东西，很好地组合在一起。
总体得分
8.2
高地公园 高地公园
1998
酒精度 40.0％
评论：平衡且轻度复杂。
总体得分
8.1
高地公园 高地公园
弗雷亚，享年15岁
酒精度 51.2％
评论：经典的波旁威士忌酒桶成熟。令人耳目一新。春季烟熏三文鱼的好麦芽。
总体得分
8.1
那家精品y威士忌公司 那个精品-y威士忌公司
Tobermory
批次1
酒精度 53.8％
评论：波旁酒桶成熟度良好的一个令人愉快的例子。鱼盘的好伴侣。
总体得分
8.1
高地公园 高地公园
龙传说
酒精度 43.1％
评论：令人惊叹的鼻子，但味觉未达标。
总体得分
8.1
高地公园 高地公园乐
奇（Loki），享年15岁
酒精度 48.7％
评论：橡木味，起初略带酸味，但以水果和太妃糖开头。加水时要轻些。
总体得分
8.1
贝瑞兄弟和陆克文 贝瑞兄弟（Berry Bros.）和陆克文（Rudd
Berry）的最佳 奥克尼奖
，十四岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：美味的小菜，但可以做得更好。
总体得分
8.1
莱达格 莱达格（Ledaig）享年
7岁
酒精度 42.0％
评论：一只厚脸皮的小猴子。活泼。
总体得分
8.0
托伯莫里 Tobermory
12岁
酒精度 46.3％
评论：均衡，稳定，可靠的威士忌。
总体得分
8.0
朱拉岛 朱拉岛
21岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：朱拉（Jura）需要时间才能打开，这是一个很好的例子。
总体得分
8.0
哈特兄弟 哈特兄弟
高地公园
25岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：一个漂亮的酚醛树脂实例。缺乏Adelphi瓶装的复杂性和协调性。
总体得分
8.0
高地公园 高地公园
1958
酒精度 44.0％
评论：一些饮酒者可能会把这种伟大的威士忌稍微年轻一点和新鲜一点。那些喜欢淡淡橡木的人会发现这非常优雅。
总体得分
8.0
麦芽大师 麦芽大师
Arran Malt 1996，12
岁
酒精度 54.7％
评论：布丁风味和酥脆质地的诱人组合，甜而不腻。
总体得分
8.0
赌场系列 赌场系列
艾莱木桶＃二十一点，年龄21岁
酒精度 50.4％
评论：必须参观苏格兰群岛。与伟大的香料平衡。
总体得分
8.0
高地公园 高地公园
消防版，享年15岁
酒精度 45.2％
评论：起初鼻子有点奇特，但浓郁的味道使这些疑虑得以解决。
总体得分
8.0
马赫里·莫尔（Machrie Morr） Machrie Morr
木桶强度
酒精度 58.4％
评论：非常刺鼻。酒桶累了吗？水会稍微割伤边缘，但仍然有灼烧感。
总体得分
8.0
浆果自己的选择 贝瑞（Berrys）自己的精选
作品Ledaig 2005，5
岁
酒精度 62.7％
评论：这就像是一个生气的醉酒的渔民大摇大摆地走进Tobermory的Mishnish Hotel一样。毫不妥协，令人印象深刻。
总体得分
8.0
伊恩·麦克劳德（Ian Macleod） 伊恩·麦克劳德（Ian Macleod）
Dun Bheagan 岛，享年
8岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：播放有些粗糙且准备就绪，但仍然很可爱。
总体得分
8.0
杜瓦拉特拉木桶收藏 杜瓦Rattray木桶收藏
高地公园
1992年，16岁
酒精度 52.5％
评论：令人愉快和愉悦。
总体得分
7.9
朱拉 朱拉（Jura）
享年16岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：美味而精致的果冻，深度令人印象深刻，重量几乎完美。
总体得分
7.9
塔利斯克 Talisker
10岁
酒精度 45.8％
评论：元素。另一个经典...
总体得分
7.9
朱拉岛 Isle of Jura
Aged 21 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A good sipping dram that's not too demanding but has good weight and a supple body.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
朱拉岛 Isle of Jura
Superstition, Aged 10 Years
ABV 45.0%
Comments: It is good to have a more muscular Jura, but I find this a bit too smooth. I would prefer something less sophisticated and more sexy. Must be the size of those paps.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
伊恩·麦克劳德（Ian Macleod） Ian Macleod
8 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A grumbly bass-note blend but it all seems slightly muted, as if the blanket of smoke has dampened things down.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
雅兰麦芽 The Arran Malt
18 Years Old
ABV 46.0%
评论：一种奇特均衡的威士忌，在某些级别上起作用，而在其他级别上却不起作用。
总体得分
7.9
高地公园 高地公园
哈拉尔德
酒精度 40.0％
评论：接近我们对高地公园的期望。
总体得分
7.9
雅兰麦芽 雅兰麦芽
酒精度 43.0％
评论：细微但特征鲜明的麦芽。甜味是由干香料调出来的。结构优美。您可以变得年轻而有成就的证明。
总体得分
7.9
雅兰麦芽 雅兰麦芽
朗姆酒桶
酒精度 58.5％
评论：极有成就的威士忌。艾伦岛（Isle of Arran）继续给人留下深刻印象。
总体得分
7.9
麦吉本的起源 McGibbon的出处
Arran Malt
享年8岁
酒精度 46.0％
评论：浓郁的橡木和温和的酿酒特性。正确的时间装瓶。
总体得分
7.9
雅兰麦芽 阿兰麦芽
卡尔瓦多斯酒桶
酒精度 62.1％
评论：平衡。Arran令人印象深刻。
总体得分
7.9
朱拉岛 朱拉岛
16岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：一种非常恢复性和令人安慰的dram。
总体得分
7.9
麦芽大师 麦芽高地公园大师，现年
13岁
酒精度 56.0％
评论：令人耳目一新，平衡良好。鼻子的味道远胜于味觉。我从未遇到过如此酚醛的HP。
总体得分
7.9
托伯莫里 Tobermory
15岁
酒精度 46.3％
评论：诚实和做工精良。
总体得分
7.9
高地公园 高地公园
桶强度
酒精度 63.3％
评论：一旦驯服了ABV野兽，就会有一个可爱的灵魂藏在这里，充满甜味和香料。
总体得分
7.9
签名复古
Signature Vintage Ledaig 2010，八岁
酒精度 60.0％
评论：在炎热的日子里踩着篱笆，吃腌的洋葱和熏肉。
总体得分
7.9
高地公园 高地公园
Svein
酒精度 40.0％
评论：非常容易喝的，相对轻便的高原公园。
总体得分
7.9
高地公园 高地公园
黑暗起源
酒精度 46.8％
评论：雪利酒掩盖了更微妙的味道，因此感觉有点一维。
总体得分
7.8
塔利斯克 塔利斯克
酒厂版1993
酒精度 45.8％
评论：难以品尝到Talisker的盲注！力量告诉所有人（尽管拉加武林在品尝中发挥了作用）。\传说中的胡椒味是一种记忆。
总体得分
7.8
威士忌展 威士忌公平
朱拉
单桶＃144
酒精度 61.3％
评论：发生了很多事情。一种非常活泼的威士忌。
总体得分
7.8
麦芽大师 麦芽
单桶系列 托贝莫里大师级课程，现年
17岁
酒精度 57.0％
评论：充满活力的角色，尤其是上颚。令人耳目一新，但有一点点。
总体得分
7.8
塔利斯克 的Talisker
端口Ruighe
酒精度 45.8％
评论：令人失望的护身符。港口完工将其带离岸边。
总体得分
7.8
高地公园 高地公园
维京人骄傲，18岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：保存这一点，因为当年变冷时，肯定会使鸟蛤变暖。
总体得分
7.8
塔利斯克 Talisker
30岁
酒精度 53.1％
评论：结构良好的dram。比稀释更令人赏心悦目。水会增加橡木的苦味。
总体得分
7.8
格伦夫人 格伦·
托伯莫里 女士
8岁
酒精度 68.2％
Comments: Back the alcohol down with water and some more sweetness emerges.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
高地公园 Highland Park
Valkyrie
ABV 45.9%
Comments: Cereal, subtle smoke and sweetness… an island dram ticking all boxes.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
六岛 The Six Isles
ABV 43.0%
Comments: A classy introduction to island peated malts.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
老麦芽桶 Old Malt Cask
Scapa
Aged 13 Years
ABV 50.0%
Comments: Light and discreet. Perfectly pleasant but not exactly exciting.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
雅兰麦芽 The Arran Malt
Aged 10 Years
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A satisfying everyday malt. I can't think of a time when you wouldn't want one of these. Populist.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
苏格兰麦芽威士忌协会 苏格兰威士忌威士忌协会
高地公园
4.57 –硫磺和糖蜜，9岁
酒精度 59.5％
评论：浅色的年轻麦芽，由于泥炭味，暗示了高地公园或Ledaig。甜味倾向于指出奥克尼山脉。不寻常，非常好吃，很有趣。但是，不了解“ Brimstone and Treacle”。
总体得分
7.8
酋长的 1985年，酋长的
斯卡帕
，岁16岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：北方怪物，斯卡帕的甜美留给了雪利酒，而雪利酒的影响更大。
总体得分
7.8
Blackadder Blackadder
Hoy 单一奥卡德苏格兰威士忌麦芽威士忌的老人
酒精度 58.0％
评论：没有提及这是斯卡帕公园还是高地公园，但这只能是两者中的老政治家。这是毫不妥协的，是老派的超级富豪。一个真正的尤物。
总体得分
7.8
老麦芽桶 1988年老麦芽酒桶
高地公园
，享年10年
酒精度 50.0％
评论：只有神话般的蜂蜜豌豆芯才能使它免于令人失望。我一直觉得高地公园是一种麦芽酒，它受雪利酒桶和本样品的影响，虽然有一两个美妙的时刻，但却证明了
总体得分
7.8
莱达格 Ledaig
Sinclair系列，里奥哈木桶表面处理
酒精度 46.3％
评论：这是一种非常有趣的烟熏味和甜味的混合，一层又一层地层层铺在您身上。
总体得分
7.7
马奇里·摩尔 Machrie Moor
The Peated Arran 2nd Edition 2004
酒精度 46.0％
评论： Arran酿酒厂团队提供的喜怒无常的产品。
总体得分
7.7
高地公园 1988年高地公园
艺术家版
酒精度 46.0％
评论：提神的酒，相当平衡，并带有明显的辛辣味。与咖喱饭一起享用
总体得分
7.7
高地公园 高地公园
维京人荣誉，12岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：一种非常轻松愉快的威士忌，夏季时加一点冰。
总体得分
7.7
道格拉斯·莱恩 道格拉斯·莱金（Douglas Laing）
牡蛎
限量版木桶强度
酒精度 57.4％
评论：我也没有加热样品。太薄了，口味对我来说还不够平衡。
总体得分
7.7
朱拉岛 1996年汝拉岛
。精品桶
酒精度 54.0％
评论：一个相当沉闷的家伙。我需要更好的平衡。
总体得分
7.7
伊恩·麦克劳德（Ian Macleod） 伊恩·麦克劳德（Ian Macleod）
Dun Bheagan 岛，享年
8岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：一致性的模型，具有相同的风味和强度，直到完成后增加了更多的多样性。
总体得分
7.7
高地公园 西格德高地公园
酒精度 43.0％
评论：有点疲倦，这种酒虽然很喝但是还是可以喝的。
总体得分
7.7
莱达格 莱达格（Ledaig）享年
10年
酒精度 43.0％
评论：没有复杂性，但是令人愉悦的豆豆dram。从没有年龄限制的旧瓶装啤酒中明显提拔出来。
总体得分
7.7
默里·麦克戴维（Murray McDavid） 默里·麦克戴维·托伯莫里（Murray McDavid
Tobermory）
基准，年龄20岁
酒精度 46.0％
评论：也许尚未完全站稳脚跟。
总体得分
7.7
杜瓦拉特拉木桶收藏 杜瓦Rattray木桶收藏
高地公园
1989年，18岁
酒精度 53.5％
评论：与其他高地公园没什么不同。那是你的木桶！
总体得分
7.7
托伯莫里 托伯莫里（Tobermory）
享年10年
酒精度 40.0％
评论：感觉是最大的改进。
总体得分
7.7
莱达格 Ledaig
Sherry Finish
酒精度 42.0％
评论：丰富而复杂的麦芽。需要长时间的通气才能释放全部。
总体得分
7.7
高地公园 高地公园
15岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：平衡，因为这个时代的威士忌应该是可口的，但是对这个味觉来说太甜了。
总体得分
7.7
塔利斯克 塔利斯克（Talisker）
25岁，2005年特别发行
酒精度 57.2％
评论：喝水较容易，但效果充分...
总体得分
7.7
雅兰麦芽 阿兰麦芽
港口酒桶
酒精度 57.5％
注释：最初没问题，但最终冲洗端口比完成更多。
总体得分
7.7
McGibbon的出处
Arran Malt
8岁
酒精度 46.0％
评论：精神仍在融合。最好再将其保存在木桶中几年。
总体得分
7.7
莱达格 莱达格（Ledaig）享年
7岁
酒精度 42.0％
评论：直接。一个值得一看。
总体得分
7.7
高地公园 高地公园
兰格瓦尔德
酒精度 44.6％
评论：鼻子将您吸引，味蕾略微一维，但收尾令人振奋。
总体得分
7.6
塔利斯克 塔利斯克
25岁
酒精度 54.8％
评论：乍一看似乎很害羞，但滴一点水可以帮助它打开。
总体得分
7.6
古代水手 古代水手
托伯莫里
1996年，18岁，酒桶号349
酒精度 46.1％
评论：足够坚实，有男性味和较甜的烟熏味。
总体得分
7.6
斯卡帕 Scapa
16岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：最高级的鼻子后有点令人失望。
总体得分
7.6
朱拉 朱拉（Jura）
享年16岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：比我记得更多的木材提取物或雪利酒。我更喜欢较干燥的表情。
总体得分
7.6
高地公园 高地公园
大使酒桶，享年21岁
酒精度 47.5％
评论：我的口味略带涩味，但值得尊敬。大使，您当然应该真的宠我们吗？
总体得分
7.6
雅兰麦芽 Arran Malt
单麦芽非冷滤
酒精度 46.0％
评论：一个奇怪的倒置。好像威士忌（丰富而甜美，但没有穿透性的味道）提供了背景，而雪利酒和木材则是亮点。
总体得分
7.6
朱拉岛 朱拉岛迷信岛
，享年10年
酒精度 45.0％
评论：鼻子活泼，但由于甜味使味觉入睡。
总体得分
7.6
高地公园 高地公园
全书
酒精度 47.2％
注释：
总体得分
7.5
伦巴第 伦巴德
1972莱达格
酒精度 46.0％
评论：简单，轻便且干燥。在炎热的夏日里when一口威士忌，但不要大吃一口。
总体得分
7.5
苏格兰单一麦芽威士忌 苏格兰
高地公园 的单一麦芽酒
陈酿了16年
酒精度 46.0％
评论：没有比普通惠普更好的了。
总体得分
7.5
雅兰麦芽 Arran Malt
非低温过滤
酒精度 46.0％
评论：比起预热，更像是夏季麦芽。令人愉快，但不引人入胜。中pal有点弱。
总体得分
7.5
雅兰麦芽 Arran Malt
4岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：对于这么年轻的人来说，这是一种可爱的威士忌。这个年龄的两倍或三倍会是什么样？
总体得分
7.5
塔利斯克 塔利斯克
1986，蒸馏版
酒精度 45.8％
评论：不是针对塔利斯克纯粹主义者的，而是威士忌和雪利酒的高度独特的相互作用。
总体得分
7.5
朱拉岛 汝拉岛
10岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：一个可爱的开胃酒。
总体得分
7.5
麦芽大师 麦芽
鲍摩尔 大师，
1983年，26岁
酒精度 53.4％
评论：味蕾以及鼻子上都有香气。非常令人惊讶。直到产生肥皂味都非常令人愉快。
总体得分
7.5
马尔岛 马尔岛
混合苏格兰威士忌
酒精度 40.0％
评论：我是Inchgower的粉丝，但我想从这个时代的威士忌中得到更多。
总体得分
7.5
威士忌展 威士忌博览会
Ledaig 1973，33
岁
酒精度 48.0％
评论：年龄减缓了泥炭的影响。但是足够令人愉快。
总体得分
7.4
高地公园 高地公园
16岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：我在这里找到Port甚至是Madeira的特色。足够复杂，但可能并非每个人都喜欢。
总体得分
7.4
木桶匠的选择
黑Cuillin
8岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：一个直截了当的年轻德拉姆。
总体得分
7.4
奥克尼 郡的Gordon＆MacPhail 骄傲
12岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：如果有些木质，平衡感很好，重量也不错。
总体得分
7.4
朱拉岛 汝拉岛长生不老药岛，
已有12年历史
酒精度 40.0％
评论：一个笨拙的角色。木材的整合程度不够，威士忌保持了涩涩的边缘。
总体得分
7.4
高地公园 高地公园
伯爵哈孔
酒精度 54.9％
评论：那威士忌肯定需要水。但是它缺乏平衡和魅力。酒精没有被掌握。
总体得分
7.3
莱达格 莱达格（Ledaig）享年
10年
酒精度 43.0％
注释：水带有一些丁酸的味道，但没有燃烧的感觉。\ r不平衡，并留下令人不愉快的味道。
总体得分
7.3
雅兰麦芽 雅兰麦芽
波尔多葡萄酒
酒精度 59.7％
评论：另一个完成。为什么要精确？
总体得分
7.3
詹姆斯·麦克阿瑟（James MacArthur）的旧大师 詹姆斯·麦克阿瑟（James MacArthur）的
经典 大师 莱达格（
1993）
酒精度 56.1％
评论：香气比威士忌传递出更多的香气。
总体得分
7.3
汝拉岛长生不老药岛 汝拉小岛
传统遗产，享年10岁
酒精度 40.0％
注释：不如旧版本诱人。深度不够，但与青年无关。水杀死了它。
总体得分
7.3
雅兰麦芽 阿兰麦芽
干邑白兰地
酒精度 58.6％
评论：法国橡木桶可能非常具有侵略性。在这里，温柔的芬芳气息如虎钳。
总体得分
7.3
托伯莫里 托伯莫里
单一麦芽
酒精度 40.0％
评论：品尝麦芽的青春期前青春期不多的难得机会。真的很愉快，味道十足。
总体得分
7.3
托伯莫里 托伯莫里（Tobermory）
享年10年
酒精度 40.0％
评论：经典波旁威士忌酒桶轮廓。香水如古龙水。平衡良好。可以加些坚果，但可以带去新鲜感。
总体得分
7.2
鉴赏家的选择 鉴赏家选择
莱达格
1999
酒精度 46.0％
评论： 像是劣质的熏制代基里酒。
总体得分
7.2
Blackadder Blackadder
阿兰·麦芽
1996年，原木桶
酒精度 56.8％
评论：年轻但有吸引力。一家酿酒厂值得一看。
总体得分
7.2
雅兰麦芽 阿兰·麦芽
·罗伯特·伯恩斯（Robert Burns）250周年，1998年，10岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：表现出色，但鼻子让它失望。
总体得分
7.1
塔利斯克 Talisker
30岁
酒精度 45.8％
评论：尝起来不老，尝起来不像塔利斯克。没有达到这个酿酒厂的最大高度。
总体得分
7.1
那家精品y威士忌公司 那个精品-y威士忌公司
托伯莫里
批次2
酒精度 53.9％
评论：较重的音符使它有点挑战。
总体得分
7.0
莱达格 莱达格
酒精度 42.0％
评论：没有任何东西可以增加味蕾。水可节省鼻子，但无助于上颚。Ledaig的脸色苍白。
总体得分
6.9
伊恩·麦克劳德（Ian Macleod） 伊恩·麦克劳德
8岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：过多的病态甜味使鼻子和上颚扁平化。
总体得分
6.9
邓·贝加根 Dun Bheagan
Scapa 享年
13岁
酒精度 43.0％
评论：缺乏Scapa带来的活力和甜美。
总体得分
6.9
老麦芽桶 1990年麦芽酒桶老
导演的战术选择
，享年16岁
酒精度 50.0％
评论：重胡椒在其他所有方面都占主导地位。缺乏复杂性和平衡性。
总体得分
6.8
老麦芽桶 麦芽酒桶老
导演的战术选择
护身符，年龄20岁
酒精度 50.0％
评论：除了证明将Talisker放在雪利酒桶中20年会导致遗忘之外，这还有什么意义？
总体得分
5.9
麦芽大师 麦芽
奥克尼 大师
12岁
酒精度 40.0％
评论：经济衰退威士忌？
总体得分
5.8
高地公园 1977年高地公园
，百年纪念葡萄酒保护区
酒精度 46.0％
评论：伟大的麦芽：奢华，浓郁，充满苏格兰风味。
总体得分
9.5
Highland Park
1977, Bicentenary Vintage Reserve
ABV 46.0%
Comments: Distilled during one of the best periods in HP's recent history. If only they had bottled at 46!! One of all time greats, for all that.
OVERALL SCORE
9.4
Highland Park Highland Park
1970 Vintage
ABV 48.0%
Comments: An incredible buoyancy and vitality for its age. You think\rof Dylan's song Forever Young. Fantastic!
OVERALL SCORE
9.3
Talisker Talisker
10 Years Old
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Always a classic, though I still miss the 8 Years Old.
OVERALL SCORE
9.3
Highland Park Highland Park
40 Years Old
ABV 48.3%
Comments: What a beauty! Flavours beaming,oak at peace...\rComplexity meets elegancy.
OVERALL SCORE
9.3
Highland Park Highland Park
18 Years Old
ABV 43.0%
Comments: If I smoked I would have a cigar with this one.
OVERALL SCORE
9.3
Casino Series Casino Series
Rum Cask #Poker, Aged 21 Years
ABV 47.6%
Comments: Gorgeous and breathtaking, that play of the seaside and earthiness, perfect balance.
OVERALL SCORE
9.2
Talisker Talisker
Neist Point
ABV 45.8%
Comments: A really well crafted whisky, at a strength that works and a flavour balance that is lovely.
OVERALL SCORE
9.2
Talisker Talisker
Aged 18 Years
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Loch Harport on a winter's day, gale force eight! Less peppery than younger versions. Complex, endearing, balanced. 18 seems a perfect age for malts.
OVERALL SCORE
9.2
Adelphi Adelphi
Highland Park
17 Years Old, Cask 2903
ABV 55.3%
Comments: That dance might have been led by Fred Astaire. The great all-rounder in lean and energetic mood. Makes it look easy. Try it with a late-night movie.
OVERALL SCORE
9.2
A. D. Rattray A. D. Rattray
Cask Orkney
18 Years Old
ABV 46.0%
Comments: One for an evening stroll on the beach, preferably with a storm brewing.
OVERALL SCORE
9.1
Darkness! Darkness!
Darkness!
16 Years Old
ABV 54.9%
Comments: This is a wonderful cask selection for a smoky, meaty, oily dram with real oak influence on it.
OVERALL SCORE
9.1
Jura Jura
Tastival 2016
ABV 51.0%
Comments: The polar opposite of a big, heavy sherry dram, but equally as appealing.
OVERALL SCORE
9.1
Talisker Talisker
1982, 20 Years Old
ABV 58.8%
Comments: As subtle a Talisker as you'll come across.
OVERALL SCORE
9.1
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Highland Park
4.73 – 1970
ABV 52.5%
Comments: Not as sophisticated as the distillery bottlings, but robustly salty, earthy and peaty. Good characteristics, but in this bottling they mask the maltiness and sherry character. I wonder whether all island whiskies once tasted like this?
OVERALL SCORE
9.1
House Greyjoy House Greyjoy
Talisker Select Reserve
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Simply lovely, one to open and take all night to savour.
OVERALL SCORE
9.0
Highland Park Highland Park
1977, Bicentenary Vintage Reserve
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A rugged expression that lacks the usual complexity but makes up for it with depth and length. A beauty.
OVERALL SCORE
9.0
That Boutique-y Whisky Company That Boutique-y Whisky Company
Highland Park
Batch 1
ABV 44.7%
Comments: A fruity little number, which is well balanced with enough earthy tones to play \rwell with the flighty fruits. Yum!
OVERALL SCORE
9.0
Talisker Talisker
1986, The Distiller's Edition, Amoroso Sherry
ABV 0.0%
Comments: Sensational (both literally and figuratively).
OVERALL SCORE
9.0
Talisker Talisker
25 Years Old
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Stunning, complex and loaded with layers of flavour and aroma. Would be fun to pair with some sushi.
OVERALL SCORE
9.0
Talisker
1975, 25 Years Old, Cask Strength
ABV 59.9%
Comments: Less instantly explosive than the regular 10. The flavours in the 25 are more tightly combined and take longer to unfold. You pays your money...
OVERALL SCORE
9.0
Highland Park Highland Park
25 Years Old
ABV 48.1%
Comments: Have this one with dessert.
OVERALL SCORE
9.0
Talisker Talisker
25 Years Old
ABV 56.9%
Comments: Bold, subtle, sweet yet smoky. Class.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Lady of the Glen Lady of the Glen
Tobermory
1995, 20 Years Old
ABV 56.6%
Comments: A lovely, well balanced dram; sets a benchmark for ‘good, ordinary well-made whisky’.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Highland Park
1973
ABV 50.6%
Comments: A warming dram. Well balanced and harmonious.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Highland Park Highland Park
Twisted Tattoo 16 Years Old
ABV 46.7%
Comments: A great starting dram for an early 80s dinner party.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Jura Jura
One and All, 20 Years Old
ABV 51.0%
Comments: Insane fun! Full of attitude. I’m exhausted just drinking it.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Lady of the Glen Lady of the Glen
Aged 19 Years
ABV 54.6%
Comments: An odd number but once opened up it's good fun, layers of interest wash in.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
4 Years Old, 1997 Single Cask Sherry Butt
ABV 56.3%
Comments: Keep this for Christmas and drink it with the pudding.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Berry Bros & Rudd Berry Bros & Rudd
16 Years Old, Orkney Islands
ABV 53.6%
Comments: Oh yes… this is fine stuff indeed. Well balanced with a gorgeous smoke profile.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Highland Park Highland Park
Thorfinn
ABV 45.1%
Comments: A lovely old Highland Park, but a bit hard on the wallet.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Talisker Talisker
Skye
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Some people say that Scotch has lost its edge, especially compared to bigger, more bombastic world whiskies. They need to try this.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Scott's Selection Scott's Selection
Highland Park
1981, 20 Years Old
ABV 48.5%
Comments: Well aged and looked after, a lovely dram indeed.
OVERALL SCORE
8.9
Highland Park Highland Park
Triskelion
ABV 43.2%
Comments: Perfect pre-dinner dram to ease and soothe the day’s problems. Very lovely.
OVERALL SCORE
8.8
Abbey Whisky Abbey Whisky
Anon
Batch 2, Aged 17 Years, AW 10th Anniversary
ABV 53.8%
Comments: Hipflask, spade, onion sets, biltong and burning off-cuts in the evening light. Blissful.
OVERALL SCORE
8.8
Isle of Arran Distillery Isle of Arran Distillery
Smugglers' Series Vol.1 'The Illicit Stills'
ABV 56.4%
Comments: A wonderful whisky with the right balance of age, smoke, spices and fruits.
OVERALL SCORE
8.8
Highland Park Highland Park
Thorfinn
ABV 45.1%
Comments: A very well made and well aged dram. Double thumbs-up!
OVERALL SCORE
8.8
Talisker Talisker
28 Years Old
ABV 43.3%
Comments: Amazingly little wood impact for a whisky of this age. Not the most robust Talisker but a cracker nonetheless.
OVERALL SCORE
8.8
Signatory
Highland Park
1988
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A Norse nose, concentrated and delicious with more smoke than you normally find, though maybe a little woody.
OVERALL SCORE
8.8
Highland Park Highland Park
12 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A beautifully balance classic islander.
OVERALL SCORE
8.8
Scapa Scapa
Glansa, Batch 5
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A belter despite its ABV. Don’t let the low strength fool you, this is punchy and full of flavour.
OVERALL SCORE
8.7
Jura Jura
Tide, 21 Years Old
ABV 46.2%
Comments: Taking a hipflask in to an antiquarian bookshop while eating a chocolate orange.
OVERALL SCORE
8.7
Talisker Talisker
8 Years Old, 2018 Special Releases
ABV 59.4%
Comments: A good mix of old-school TCP notes and sweetness. A lovely whisky.
OVERALL SCORE
8.7
Highland Park Highland Park
50 Years Old
ABV 42.5%
Comments: A very impressive drop. Shows the signs of age, and having aged gracefully.
OVERALL SCORE
8.7
Talisker Talisker
Aged 35 Years
ABV 54.6%
Comments: These Talisker releases just keep getting better, and it does well with age.
OVERALL SCORE
8.7
Talisker Talisker
25 Years Old
ABV 57.8%
Comments: Rich and luscious. Needs a dash of water to cut spirit harshness. The marine influence is overwhelmed by wood but in a charming way.
OVERALL SCORE
8.7
Berry Bros. & Rudd Berry Bros. & Rudd
The Arran Malt
1996, 21 Years Old
ABV 46.4%
Comments: Takes its time to balance itself, but it does. A whole sensory and flavour work out.
OVERALL SCORE
8.7
Talisker Talisker
1981, 30 Years Old
ABV 57.3%
Comments: A well matured whisky. Rich, complex, displaying both outdoor and indoor\rflavours. Wintery.
OVERALL SCORE
8.7
Highland Park Highland Park
Earl Magnus Edition 1
ABV 52.6%
Comments: A refreshing and enticing dram. Charming. an easy-going complexity. Water gives it a lovely silky feel.
OVERALL SCORE
8.7
Highland Park Highland Park
The Dark, 17 Years Old
ABV 52.9%
Comments: Lovely stuff, well balanced. Like tucking into the sherry soaked iced finger at the bottom of a trifle.
OVERALL SCORE
8.6
That Boutique-y Whisky Company That Boutique-y Whisky Company
Tobermory
Batch 3
ABV 48.1%
Comments: Quite limited in what it gives, but develops over time in the glass.
OVERALL SCORE
8.6
Highland Park Highland Park
Aged 21 Years
ABV 47.5%
Comments: A drier expression of HP from the norm and all the more fascinating for that.Recommended.
OVERALL SCORE
8.6
Gordon & MacPhail Rare Old
Highland Park
1970
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Disappointing. Where is the richness, and especially the island character?
OVERALL SCORE
8.6
Talisker Talisker
30 Years Old, Special Release 2007
ABV 50.7%
Comments: Full-bodied and up front.
OVERALL SCORE
8.5
Douglas Laing Old & Rare Platinum Selection
Highland Park
1978, Aged 29 Years
ABV 56.7%
Comments: Obviously sherried with a perfect integration of malt and wood. Incredibly smooth given the strength. Bring the chocolates, please!
OVERALL SCORE
8.5
The MacPhail's Collection The MacPhail's Collection
Highland Park
30 Years Old
ABV 43.0%
Comments: An old bugger, but the character still shines through the sherry.
OVERALL SCORE
8.5
Scapa Scapa
12 Years Old
ABV 43.0%
Comments: Scapa can seem a delicate whisky, but it is full of flavours, and deserves its growing following.
OVERALL SCORE
8.5
Murray McDavid Murray McDavid
Highland Park
1979
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A pretty old and slightly tired malt but the richness of the peat and malt, and the harmony they create, makes this a delicious dram. Big stuff.
OVERALL SCORE
8.5
Scapa Scapa
Skiren Batch SK11
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Smoking and drinking in a humidor with a peach.
OVERALL SCORE
8.5
Jura Jura
Time, 21 Years Old
ABV 47.2%
Comments: Shrimp kebabs by the sea, BBQs on the beach, but not quite at the height of summer season.
OVERALL SCORE
8.5
Edinburgh Whisky Edinburgh Whisky
Highland Park
ABV 46.0%
Comments: Made sloe gin recently? Try this alongside it as a chaser!
OVERALL SCORE
8.5
Talisker Talisker
Dark Storm
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Potent, yet inviting, this has plenty going on to keep the keenest of palates entertained with it.
OVERALL SCORE
8.5
Adelphi Adelphi
Highland Park
12 Years Old
ABV 60.9%
Comments: I like the richness but lacks the balance, roundness and complexity of a great Highland Park.
OVERALL SCORE
8.4
Celtic Heartlands Celtic Heartlands
Bowmore
1968
ABV 40.6%
Comments: Bowmore? Where's the smoke? Who cares, this is a beautiful whisky.
OVERALL SCORE
8.4
Celtic Heartlands Celtic Heartlands
Highland Park
1967
ABV 40.1%
Comments: A beauty-but what else would you expect from HP?
OVERALL SCORE
8.4
MacPhail's Collection MacPhail's Collection
Highland Park
8 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: All you expect from this always classy performer.
OVERALL SCORE
8.4
That Boutique-y Whisky Company That Boutique-y Whisky Company
Ledaig
Batch 2
ABV 50.5%
Comments: A lovely example of an island whisky from Scotland.
OVERALL SCORE
8.4
Talisker Talisker
30 Years Old
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Great age but a little grippy. Undoubtedly a great dram but not a patch on the 25 Years Old.
OVERALL SCORE
8.4
Talisker Talisker
Friends of the Classic Malts
ABV 48.0%
Comments: Medicinal without the smoke. I am surprised it is a Talisker. Excellent though but it could easily be a cousin of Laphroaig!
OVERALL SCORE
8.4
Highland Park Highland Park
Voyage of the Raven
ABV 41.3%
Comments: Beach bonfire time again. The nose only gives a hint of the peat in there that is unleashed eventually. Morish indeed.
OVERALL SCORE
8.4
Casino Series Casino Series
Port Cask #Slot Machine, Aged 21 Years
ABV 45.9%
Comments: Great balance. The perfect dram to improve a damp Sunday afternoon.
OVERALL SCORE
8.4
Old Malt Cask Old Malt Cask
Director's Tactical Selection
18 Years Old
ABV 50.0%
Comments: This has it all but goes about it in an unflashy manner. Good.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Casino Series Casino Series
Tobermory
Aged 21 Years
ABV 48.9%
Comments: Hip flask material for a warming reviving stop in the countryside.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Jura Jura
Seven Wood
ABV 42.0%
Comments: A really lovely dram – the lack of spice makes it sweet all the way.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Highland Park Highland Park
Sigurd
ABV 43.0%
Comments: Clear evidence of a higher proportion of Spanish oak-matured spirit here.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Highland Park Highland Park
Hjarta, Aged 12 Years
ABV 58.1%
Comments: Another worthy addition to the Highland Park range. Only on limited release but well worth seeking out.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Old Malt Cask Old Malt Cask
Aged 18 Years
ABV 50.0%
Comments: Good complexity, structure and balance of smoke, spice and sweetness.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Loch Lomond Loch Lomond
Inchmoan Vintage 1992
ABV 48.6%
Comments: Very pleasingly old-school and mouth-watering.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Highland Park Highland Park
Magnus
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Very approachable, as they say, for newcomers.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Highland Park Highland Park
Einar
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Nicely balanced, not overly complex.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Highland Park Highland Park
1990
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Strangely similar to a golden rum - albeit a smoky one.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Talisker Talisker
57° North
ABV 57.0%
Comments: The polar opposite to Talisker 18. Rugged and warming.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Gordon's Dram
Specially selected for Gordon Mitchell
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A gentle and sweet farewell to one of the gentlest and sweetest men in the industry. Farewell Gordon, we'll miss you.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Old Malt Cask Old Malt Cask
Highland Park
Aged 16 Years
ABV 50.0%
Comments: A pleasant and balanced malt with a definite island character, but given the choice available from this great distillery, it pales.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Park Avenue Liquor Shop Park Avenue Liquor Shop
Highland Park
1980, Single Cask
ABV 58.0%
Comments: Very satisfying flavours.
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
The Whisky Exchange
Jura
1999, Aged 5 Years
ABV 63.0%
Comments: Jura's manager Michael Heads worked at Laphroaig. A coincidence? More please!
OVERALL SCORE
8.3
Arran Arran
10 Years Old
ABV 46.0%
Comments: Like an afternoon at a cake sale, all cakes and biscuits and jam. Comforting and a little bit unchallenging.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Jura Jura
Turas Mara
ABV 42.0%
Comments: Perfectly in balance with so much fruit it's untrue.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Talisker Talisker
25 Years Old, Special Release 2007
ABV 58.1%
Comments: A well balanced dram. With a sweet profile.Has well aged.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Highland Park Highland Park
21 Years Old
ABV 46.0%
Comments: Feisty and excitable yet well balanced. A winner for fans of a chocolate and chilli combination.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Highland Park Highland Park
Viking Scars, 10 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A very morish Spring dram with lots of layers to add to the drinking pleasure.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Highland Park Highland Park
The Light, 17 Years Old
ABV 52.9%
Comments: Lovely balance and the high ABV doesn’t interfere with play. A lovely drop.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Talisker Talisker
Storm
ABV 45.0%
Comments: Talisker sailing off the shore, taking more oak on board with it.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Highland Park Highland Park
1994
ABV 40.0%
Comments: For those with a sweeter palate.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Highland Park Highland Park
St Magnus
ABV 55.0%
Comments: Quite muscular but well structured. For a wintery day.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Dewar Rattray
Highland Park
24 Years Old, Single Cask
ABV 52.3%
Comments: Decent enough, and the palate is lovely, but somehow you expect more after 24 years in the cask.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Speciality Drinks Speciality Drinks
Highland Park
36 Years Old, Cask 10252
ABV 49.7%
Comments: The oak has enveloped what was there before.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Scapa
Aged 14 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Fantastic balance. One for sweet-toothed drinkers.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Marsala Finish
ABV 56.9%
Comments: A well balanced 'finish'. Marsala suits it well.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Arran First Arran First
1995, Limited Edition
ABV 46.0%
Comments: Arran's coming of age - and it's doing so impressively.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Lombard Lombard
Highland Park
1989
ABV 50.0%
Comments: Vivacious but no great depth.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Adelphi Adelphi
Highland Park
16 Years Old
ABV 57.9%
Comments: This bottling does not have the heathery profile of the official bottlings. Drink with water.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Talisker Talisker
25 Years Old
ABV 54.2%
Comments: Is this really Talisker? Not bad at all, but a surprise all the same.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
That Boutique-y Whisky Company That Boutique-y Whisky Company
The Arran Malt
Batch 1
ABV 49.1%
Comments: A lovely restorative dram, nice stuff, well put together.
OVERALL SCORE
8.2
Highland Park Highland Park
1998
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Balanced and lightly complex.
OVERALL SCORE
8.1
Highland Park Highland Park
Freya, Aged 15 Years
ABV 51.2%
Comments: A classic Bourbon cask maturation. Refreshing and satisfying. A good springtime malt to enjoy with smoked salmon.
OVERALL SCORE
8.1
That Boutique-y Whisky Company That Boutique-y Whisky Company
Tobermory
Batch 1
ABV 53.8%
Comments: A pleasant example of a good Bourbon cask maturation. A good companion for a fish dish as well.
OVERALL SCORE
8.1
Highland Park Highland Park
Dragon Legend
ABV 43.1%
Comments: Amazing nose, but didn't come through on the palate.
OVERALL SCORE
8.1
Highland Park Highland Park
Loki, Aged 15 Years
ABV 48.7%
Comments: An oaky character, slightly dour at first but opening on fruit and toffee. Be light when adding water.
OVERALL SCORE
8.1
Berry Bros. & Rudd Berry Bros. & Rudd
Berry's Best
Orkney, 14 Years Old
ABV 43.0%
Comments: A delicious session dram but could do with more oomph.
OVERALL SCORE
8.1
Ledaig Ledaig
Aged 7 Years
ABV 42.0%
Comments: A cheeky wee monkey. Lively.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Tobermory Tobermory
12 Years Old
ABV 46.3%
Comments: A solid, dependable whisky with all in balance.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Isle of Jura Isle of Jura
Aged 21 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Jura needs time to open and this is a good example.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Hart Brothers Hart Brothers
Highland Park
25 Years Old
ABV 43.0%
Comments: A pretty phenolic example. Lacks the complexity and harmony of the Adelphi bottling.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Highland Park Highland Park
1958
ABV 44.0%
Comments: Some drinkers might perfer this great whisky slightly younger and fresher. Those who like a touch of oak will find this very elegant.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Master of Malt Master of Malt
The Arran Malt
1996, 12 Years Old
ABV 54.7%
Comments: An enticing combination of pudding-like flavours and crisp texture.Sweet but not cloying at all.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Casino Series Casino Series
Islay Cask #Blackjack, Aged 21 Years
ABV 50.4%
Comments: A must for visiting the Scottish islands. Balanced with great spices.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Highland Park Highland Park
Fire Edition, Aged 15 Years
ABV 45.2%
Comments: The nose is a little peculiar at first, but the solid flavours put those doubts to rest.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Machrie Morr Machrie Morr
Cask Strength
ABV 58.4%
Comments: Very pungent. A tired cask? Water cuts the edges a bit but there is still this burning sensation.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Berrys' Own Selection Berrys' Own Selection
Ledaig
2005, 5 Years Old
ABV 62.7%
Comments: This hits the palate like an angry drunken fisherman swaggering into Tobermory’s Mishnish Hotel. Uncompromising and rather impressive.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Ian Macleod Ian Macleod
Dun Bheagan
Island, Aged 8 Years
ABV 43.0%
Comments: Plays a bit rough and ready, but still quite likeable.
OVERALL SCORE
8.0
Dewar Rattray Cask Collection Dewar Rattray Cask Collection
Highland Park
1992, 16 Years Old
ABV 52.5%
Comments: Pleasant and pleasing.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Jura Jura
Aged 16 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A delicious and sophisticated dram with impressive depth and almost perfect weight.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Talisker Talisker
10 Years Old
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Elemental. Another classic...
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Isle of Jura Isle of Jura
Aged 21 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A good sipping dram that's not too demanding but has good weight and a supple body.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Isle of Jura Isle of Jura
Superstition, Aged 10 Years
ABV 45.0%
Comments: It is good to have a more muscular Jura, but I find this a bit too smooth. I would prefer something less sophisticated and more sexy. Must be the size of those paps.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Ian Macleod Ian Macleod
8 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A grumbly bass-note blend but it all seems slightly muted, as if the blanket of smoke has dampened things down.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
18 Years Old
ABV 46.0%
Comments: An oddly balanced whisky which works on some levels but not on others.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Highland Park Highland Park
Harald
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Getting close to what we expect our Highland Parks to be.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
ABV 43.0%
Comments: A subtle yet characterful malt. Sweetness is teased up by dry spices. Beautiful structure. The proof that you can be young and accomplished.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Rum Cask
ABV 58.5%
Comments: Extremely accomplished whisky. Isle of Arran continues to impress.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
The McGibbon's Provenance The McGibbon's Provenance
The Arran Malt
Aged 8 Years
ABV 46.0%
Comments: The rich oak and gentle distillery character in balance. The right time to bottle.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Calvados Cask
ABV 62.1%
Comments: Balanced. Arran is becoming pretty impressive.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Isle of Jura Isle of Jura
Aged 16 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A very restorative and comforting dram.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Master of Malt Master of Malt
Highland Park, 13 Years Old
ABV 56.0%
Comments: Refreshing and well balanced. The nose promises more than it delivers on the palate. I have never come across such a phenolic HP.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Tobermory Tobermory
15 Years Old
ABV 46.3%
Comments: Honest and well made.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Highland Park Highland Park
Cask Strength
ABV 63.3%
Comments: Once you tame the ABV beast there is a lovely soul hiding in here, full of sweetness and spice.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Signatory Vintage Signatory Vintage
Ledaig
2010, 8 Years Old
ABV 60.0%
Comments: Creosoting a fence on a hot day, eating pickled onions and burnt bacon.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Highland Park Highland Park
Svein
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Quite an easy-drinking, relatively lightweight Highland Park.
OVERALL SCORE
7.9
Highland Park Highland Park
Dark Origins
ABV 46.8%
Comments: The sherry masks more subtle flavours so it feels a little one-dimensional.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Talisker Talisker
Distillers Edition 1993
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Difficult to taste a Talisker blind ! The strength tells all (though Lagavulin played a trick in this tasting).The\rlegendary pepperiness is a memory.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
The Whisky Fair The Whisky Fair
Jura
Single Cask #144
ABV 61.3%
Comments: A lot happening. A very lively whisky.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Master of Malt Master of Malt
Single Cask Series
Tobermory, 17 Years Old
ABV 57.0%
Comments: A vibrant character, especially on the palate. Refreshing but with a bite.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Talisker Talisker
Port Ruighe
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Disappointing for a Talisker. The port finish takes it off the shore.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Highland Park Highland Park
Viking Pride, 18 Years Old
ABV 43.0%
Comments: Save this one for when the year turns colder, will warm the cockles for sure.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Talisker Talisker
30 Years Old
ABV 53.1%
Comments: A well structured dram. More appreciated neat than diluted. Water enhances oak and bitterness.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Lady of the Glen Lady of the Glen
Tobermory
8 years Old
ABV 68.2%
Comments: Back the alcohol down with water and some more sweetness emerges.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Highland Park Highland Park
Valkyrie
ABV 45.9%
Comments: Cereal, subtle smoke and sweetness… an island dram ticking all boxes.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
The Six Isles The Six Isles
ABV 43.0%
Comments: A classy introduction to island peated malts.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Old Malt Cask Old Malt Cask
Scapa
Aged 13 Years
ABV 50.0%
Comments: Light and discreet. Perfectly pleasant but not exactly exciting.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Aged 10 Years
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A satisfying everyday malt. I can't think of a time when you wouldn't want one of these. Populist.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Highland Park
4.57 – Brimstone & Treacle, 9 Years Old
ABV 59.5%
Comments: A light-coloured young malt which thanks to the peat notes suggests Highland Park or maybe Ledaig. The sweetness tends to point the Orkneys. Unusual, very tasty and great fun. Don't know about the 'Brimstone and Treacle', though.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Chieftain's Chieftain's
Scapa
1985, Aged 16 Years
ABV 43.0%
Comments: A northern monster in which Scapa's lusciousness is left as texture with the sherry having a greater impact.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Blackadder Blackadder
Old Man Of Hoy
Single Orcadian Scotch Malt Whisky
ABV 58.0%
Comments: There is no mention as to whether this is Scapa or Highland Park, but this cannot be anything other than the elder statesman of the two. This is uncompromising, ultra-rich from the old school. A real stunner.
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Old Malt Cask Old Malt Cask
Highland Park
1988, Aged 10 Years
ABV 50.0%
Comments: Only the fabulous honey-peat core saves this from being something of a disappointment. I have always felt the Highland Park is a malt that suffers at the hands of a sherry cask and this sample, while having one or two fabulous moments, rather proves the p
OVERALL SCORE
7.8
Ledaig Ledaig
Sinclair Series, Rioja Cask Finish
ABV 46.3%
Comments: This is a really interesting mix of smoke and sweetness, layers wave over you one after another.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Machrie Moor Machrie Moor
The Peated Arran 2nd Edition 2004
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A moody offering from the Arran Distillery team.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Highland Park Highland Park
Artist Edition 1988
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A refreshing dram,quite balanced with a definite spicy character. To be enjoyed with a curried dish
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Highland Park Highland Park
Viking Honour, 12 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A very easy and pleasant whisky, one for the summer days with a little ice.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Douglas Laing Douglas Laing
Rock Oyster
Limited Edition Cask Strength
ABV 57.4%
Comments: Not a sample I warmed too. Too thin and the flavours just not well balanced enough for me.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Isle of Jura Isle of Jura
1996. Boutique Barrel
ABV 54.0%
Comments: A rather dour fellow. Needs better balance for me.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Ian Macleod Ian Macleod
Dun Bheagan
Island, Aged 8 Years
ABV 43.0%
Comments: A model of consistency,with the same flavour and intensity,until the finish adds more variety.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Highland Park Highland Park
Sigurd
ABV 43.0%
Comments: A little tired, this dram but very drinkable nonetheless.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Ledaig Ledaig
Aged 10 Years
ABV 43.0%
Comments: No complexity, but a pleasant peaty dram. A definite step up from the old bottlings with no age statement.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Murray McDavid Murray McDavid
Tobermory
Benchmark, Aged 20 Years
ABV 46.0%
Comments: Perhaps hasn’t quite found its feet just yet.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Dewar Rattray Cask Collection Dewar Rattray Cask Collection
Highland Park
1989, 18 Years Old
ABV 53.5%
Comments: Couldn't be more different from the other Highland Park. That's casks for you!
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Tobermory Tobermory
Aged 10 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: The feel is what is the biggest improvement here.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Ledaig Ledaig
Sherry Finish
ABV 42.0%
Comments: Quite a rich and complex malt. Needs a long aeration to release it all.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Highland Park Highland Park
Aged 15 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Balanced, as whiskies of this age should be but just too sweet for this palate.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Talisker Talisker
Aged 25 Years, Special Release 2005
ABV 57.2%
Comments: Easier drinking with water, but for full effect...
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Port Cask
ABV 57.5%
Comments: Initially it's fine, but ends up more port rinse than finish.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
The McGibbon's Provenance
The Arran Malt
8 Years Old
ABV 46.0%
Comments: The spirit is still coming together. Would have been best kept in the cask for a few more years.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Ledaig Ledaig
Aged 7 Years
ABV 42.0%
Comments: Direct. One to watch.
OVERALL SCORE
7.7
Highland Park Highland Park
Ragnvald
ABV 44.6%
Comments: The nose draws you in, the palate is a little one dimensional but the finish is exciting.
OVERALL SCORE
7.6
Talisker Talisker
25 Years Old
ABV 54.8%
Comments: Seems quite shy at first but a little drop of water helps it open up.
OVERALL SCORE
7.6
Ancient Mariner Ancient Mariner
Tobermory
1996, 18 Years Old, Cask No. 349
ABV 46.1%
Comments: Solid enough, with masculine notes and a sweeter smoky centre.
OVERALL SCORE
7.6
Scapa Scapa
16 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A little bit of a let-down after a superlative nose.
OVERALL SCORE
7.6
Jura Jura
Aged 16 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: More wood-extract, or sherry, than I remember. I prefer a drier expression.
OVERALL SCORE
7.6
Highland Park Highland Park
Ambassadors Cask, Aged 21 Years
ABV 47.5%
Comments: A touch astringent for my tastes, but respectable. Ambassador, surely you should be really spoiling us?
OVERALL SCORE
7.6
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Single Malt Non Chill Filtered
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A curious inversion. As though the whisky (rich and sweet, but without penetrating flavours) provides the background, while the sherry and wood are the highlights.
OVERALL SCORE
7.6
Isle of Jura Isle of Jura
Superstition, Aged 10 Years
ABV 45.0%
Comments: The nose is lively but the palate is put to sleep by sweetness.
OVERALL SCORE
7.6
Highland Park Highland Park
Full Volume
ABV 47.2%
Comments:
OVERALL SCORE
7.5
Lombard Lombard
1972 Ledaig
ABV 46.0%
Comments: Simple, light and drying. Sip on a hot summer's day when you fancy a whisky, but not the heft of most drams.
OVERALL SCORE
7.5
The Single Malts of Scotland The Single Malts of Scotland
Highland Park
Aged 16 Years
ABV 46.0%
Comments: No better than average HP.
OVERALL SCORE
7.5
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Non Chill Filtered
ABV 46.0%
Comments: More a summery malt than a warmer-up. Pleasant but not captivating. Mid-palate is a bit weak.
OVERALL SCORE
7.5
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
4 Years Old
ABV 43.0%
Comments: A lovely whisky for one so young. What will it be like at two or three times this age?
OVERALL SCORE
7.5
Talisker Talisker
1986, The Distiller's Edition
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Not for Talisker purists, but a highly distinctive interplay of whisky and sherry.
OVERALL SCORE
7.5
Isle of Jura Isle of Jura
10 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A lovely aperitif.
OVERALL SCORE
7.5
Master of Malt Master of Malt
Bowmore
1983, 26 Years Old
ABV 53.4%
Comments: Perfumy on the palate as well as on the nose. Quite surprising. Very pleasant until the soapy flavour develops.
OVERALL SCORE
7.5
Isle of Mull Isle of Mull
Blended Scotch Whisky
ABV 40.0%
Comments: I’m an Inchgower fan but I’d want more from a whisky of this age.
OVERALL SCORE
7.5
The Whisky Fair The Whisky Fair
Ledaig
1973, 33 Years Old
ABV 48.0%
Comments: Age has dulled the peat impact. But pleasant enough.
OVERALL SCORE
7.4
Highland Park Highland Park
Aged 16 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: I find Port and even Madeira characteristics here. Complex enough, but probably not to everyone's liking.
OVERALL SCORE
7.4
The Cooper's Choice
Black Cuillin
8 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A straightforward young dram.
OVERALL SCORE
7.4
Gordon & MacPhail
Pride of Orkney
12 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Good balance and nice weight if a little woody.
OVERALL SCORE
7.4
Isle of Jura Isle of Jura
Elixir, 12 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A dour character. Wood is not integrated enough, and the whisky keeps an astringent edge.
OVERALL SCORE
7.4
Highland Park Highland Park
Earl Haakon
ABV 54.9%
Comments: That whisky definitely needs water. But it lacks balance and charm. The alcohol is not mastered.
OVERALL SCORE
7.3
Ledaig Ledaig
Aged 10 Years
ABV 43.0%
Comments: Water takes some of the butyric notes but not the burning sensation.\rUnbalanced and leaving an unpleasant taste.
OVERALL SCORE
7.3
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Bordeaux Finish
ABV 59.7%
Comments: Another finish. Why precisely?
OVERALL SCORE
7.3
James MacArthur's Old Masters James MacArthur's Old Masters
Ledaig
1993
ABV 56.1%
Comments: The aroma promises more than the whisky delivers.
OVERALL SCORE
7.3
Isle of Jura Elixir Isle of Jura Elixir
Legacy, Aged 10 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Not as enticing as the older versions. Lacks depth but it has nothing to do with youth. Water kills it down.
OVERALL SCORE
7.3
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Cognac Cask
ABV 58.6%
Comments: French oak can be pretty aggressive. Here it's got a vice-like grip on what is a gentle fragrant spirit.
OVERALL SCORE
7.3
Tobermory Tobermory
Single Malt
ABV 40.0%
Comments: A rare chance to taste a malt that is not so much youthful as pre-pubescent. Really pleasant and full-flavoured for all that.
OVERALL SCORE
7.3
Tobermory Tobermory
Aged 10 Years
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Classic bourbon cask profile. Perfumy like Eau de cologne. Well balanced. Nuttier with water but it takes the freshness off.
OVERALL SCORE
7.2
Connoisseurs Choice Connoisseurs Choice
Ledaig
1999
ABV 46.0%
Comments: Like a badly made smoked daiquiri.
OVERALL SCORE
7.2
Blackadder Blackadder
The Arran Malt
1996, Raw Cask
ABV 56.8%
Comments: Young but attractive. A distillery to watch.
OVERALL SCORE
7.2
The Arran Malt The Arran Malt
Robert Burns 250 Years Anniversary, 1998, 10 Years Old
ABV 43.0%
Comments: Solid performer but the nose lets it down.
OVERALL SCORE
7.1
Talisker Talisker
30 Years Old
ABV 45.8%
Comments: Doesn't taste this old, doesn't taste like Talisker. Doesn't reach this distillery's greatest heights.
OVERALL SCORE
7.1
That Boutique-y Whisky Company That Boutique-y Whisky Company
Tobermory
Batch 2
ABV 53.9%
Comments: The heavier notes make it a bit of a challenge.
OVERALL SCORE
7.0
Ledaig Ledaig
ABV 42.0%
Comments: Nothing to cheer up tastebuds. Water saves the nose but does not help palate. A pale image of Ledaig.
OVERALL SCORE
6.9
Ian Macleod Ian Macleod
8 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Nose and palate seem to be flattened by excess of sickly sweetness.
OVERALL SCORE
6.9
Dun Bheagan Dun Bheagan
Scapa
Aged 13 Years
ABV 43.0%
Comments: Lacks the energy and the lusciousness you expect from Scapa.
OVERALL SCORE
6.9
Old Malt Cask Old Malt Cask
Director's Tactical Selection
1990, Aged 16 Years
ABV 50.0%
Comments: Heavy pepper dominates everything else. Lacks sophistication and balance.
OVERALL SCORE
6.8
Old Malt Cask Old Malt Cask
Director's Tactical Selection
Talisker, Aged 20 Years
ABV 50.0%
Comments: What is the point of this other than to prove that leaving Talisker in first-fill sherry casks for 20 years leads to oblivion?
OVERALL SCORE
5.9
Master of Malt Master of Malt
Orkney
12 Years Old
ABV 40.0%
Comments: Recession whisky?
OVERALL SCORE
5.8
Highland Park Highland Park
1977, Bicentenary Vintage Reserve
ABV 46.0%
Comments: A great malt: luxurious, profound, full of the flavours of Scotland.
OVERALL SCORE
9.5
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