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Tasted: Feb 2012
A touch oilier than the 2001 with a greater degree of oak evident, adding hints of toasted caramel. Still exquisitely clean with the perfumed note found in the 2001 attempting to come through. Late notes of white pepper, a touch of heather an... [more details]
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Bourbon Cask 3294
Dist: 1991 Btl: 2011
Tasted: Oct 2011
A beautiful, mature nose. Slightly gristy with plenty of brusque citrus fruit along with hints of earth and lightly coffee’d spices. Superb depth with a slight perfumed top note.
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Tasted: Feb 2012
A crisp, clean and slightly grassy nose. Wonderfully endowed with green fruits. Slightly gristy with some perfumed white floral notes. Extremely pure and beautifully fresh with a soupcon of ever so slightly sweet barley. Lightly oiled with ju... [more details]
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Re-Tasted: Oct 2011
A pleasant leafy sherried nose with a balancing edgy, granity note and sweet barley. Quite full with the characteristic doughy/ maltiness coming through along with a hint of violets. Pleasant and unpretentious.
The palate is soft and ... [more details]
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Tasted: June 2004
A rich, moist, cake-like nose of lemon grass, Assam tea and a hint of peat. Silky smooth with spiced cake, candied lemon peel which develops in the mouth. Lightly smoky on the finish with a touch of treacle. [more details]
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Bourbon
Code: OMC2078
Dist: Dec 1982 Btl Sept 2011
Tasted: Sept 2011
A beautifully fresh, elegant and citrusy nose. Quite bready in a Ben Nevisy sort of way and boisterously honeyed. The citrus keeps the afore mentioned honey under control rather well, but... [more details]
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Bourbon Cask 4643
Dist: 1997 Btl: 2010
Tasted: Aug 2011
A fresh and quite fruity nose. A lovely burst of mature honey along with hints of grass. There is plenty of American oak, but it is wonderfully balanced. The aromas seem older than 13 years.
The pal... [more details]
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Aged for 6 years in American white oak, followed by 6 years in Oloroso Sherry butts
A nicely balanced nose between the two casks. Rich and spicy with apricot, dried fruit, raisins with late toffee and mature honey notes. Very spicy on the palate, smooth an... [more details]
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Clean, dry light nose, a curious mix of chlorine fresh orange/lemon fruit, heather, oak, salt and a gentle peat. Dry on the palate, sweet and silky fruit and malt, then comes a wave of sugar and soft peat finishing with cocoa, salt and sweet honey notes - very... [more details]
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Oloroso Finish
Surprisingly the distillery character holds sway, at least to begin with. It’s crisp and has an almost coastal sharpness along with lovely citrus fruit and a suggestion of peat. The oloroso rides in the background, yet it unleashes a wave of... [more details]
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Clean, youthful, oily nose, quite weighty with charming heather, biscuits, toasted honey, dry sherry and citrus fruit. Med-sweet with honey, heather, quite viscous, medium body, very floral on the middle, nice tangy length with the oak appearing on the finish.... [more details]
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A very tropical nose. Peach, banana, orange, kiwi and crisp Sauvignon Blanc-esque fruit burst from the glass. Wonderful! Underneath is a lovely layer of barley cut through with a lovely honeyed note and a touch of earth. Over time the perfume really starts to ... [more details]
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Tasted: Nov 2010
The last time I tasted this I wasn’t impressed. The wonderful tropical fruit of the 10 year old had been lost beneath the hobnail boot of the oak. And this bottling follows a similar path but the luscious tropical apricot, banana and honeydew... [more details]
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First Fill Bourbon
Dist: 1990 Btl: June 2010
Tasted: June 2011
A superb, deep and malty nose. A lovely melange of blood orange, tropical fruit, grippy oak – although the vanillins are very soft. The oak does start to dominate the proceedings but it has a go... [more details]
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Bourbon
Tasted: Aug 2011
A seriously deep and gorgeous nose of mature tropical fruit – guava, kiwi, apricot, mandarin and a touch of pineapple and pure honeycomb. Some cereal and edgy citrus balance the mature honey and sawdusty oak, which with time becomes ... [more details]
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Oloroso/ Pedro Ximinez Casks
Tasted: May 2012
Juicy, straw-like, slightly herbal Oloroso along with a touch of boiled sweets and spice. The PX gives the nose a dense richness. Quite malty with some floral, almost gristy barley showing through. For a sherry a... [more details]
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Tasted: Mar 2011
Just like the ‘Spirit Drink that Dare Not Speak Its Name’ the aromas have a lovely sweetness with fresh rose petals and lightly oiled cereal. Fairly lightly peated with said peat showing a pleasant earthy character.
The palate displays th... [more details]
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New make spirit.
Actually the aromas are rather sweet in character and quite light and not overly oily. There’s the obvious youthful cereal aromas but they are pretty soft. It’s quite floral with a white cider vinegar note and a touch of pear drops. The pal... [more details]
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American & European Re-fill Sherry(?)
The nose is very much in the candied Sherry camp. There’s some lovely orange fruit with hints of orange blossom. Some distillery character – herbal honey comes through as do some American oak vanillins, which is why I’d... [more details]
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Sherry
A richer, fruitier, rounded nose which leads on to suspect that some Pedro Ximinez casks have been employed here. Soft and enveloping complex aromas of xmas pudding fruits, sweet toffee, honeyed violets, spice and leather.
Soft and generous on th... [more details]
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15years in Bourbon/ 3 years in Oloroso
Tasted: Feb 2011
The nose is very oily and a touch reserved. Perseverance in sniffing reveals a dense orange fruit character with a gentle sweetness imparted by the Oloroso cask, which is not overwhelming and adds a lov... [more details]
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The nose opens with the oak, bringing sweet vanillins to the table followed by and an unsweetened doughy/ spiciness with hints of pine, fern and menthol, finally some caramel-minty-honey notes become apparent. A lovely mix of oak and barley.
Like the nose t... [more details]
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Bourbon/ Sauternes
Tasted: Feb 2011
A deep, edgy and quite gristy nose. Initially it is a tad soapy with an almost old fashioned shaving soap quality. The honeyed sweetness from the finishing cask builds and a slight white floral top note appears along with ... [more details]
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