This independent bottling of Highland Park was distilled on Nov. 30, 1995 and aged 19 years in an ex bourbon refill hogshead. Upon opening initially, this whiskey was very closed. At that time, I tasted…

This is just a quick review after one glass this evening. Note that this is the general release, not the much higher ABV committee release.I found this to be milder than the Uigeadail, but similar in…

This is a SMWS bottling of a 10 year old Dalmore at 59.3% from a refill ex bourbon barrel, distilled on May 12, 2005.Of course I had to know what a young unsherried Dalmore tastes like, and I was plea…

This is an 18 year old Mortlach from a refill sherry butt distilled on July 19, 1995 and is one out of 586 bottles. SMWS USA sold it for $155.In color, light amber. This one was a challenge to appreciate…

APPEARANCE: Dark caramel.BODY: Medium bodied. AROMA: Delicious. Like dark caramel flan sauce with dark rum, spicy rye and cherry notes.ON THE PALATE: The arrival is dryer than the nose. Rye, cherry and…

APPEARANCE: Gorgeous, light yellow chartreuse. Lively and translucent. A pleasure to contemplate.BODY: Medium bodied. Oily.NOSE: Peaty, light smoke, hints of cream and honey. Not floral. Strong young…

On the nose, malty, lightly sweet with light peat. With some time, hints of vanilla and mint appear.On the palate, good body, oily, mostly dry. A substantial malty character with light peat that stands…