Since I'm discussing alcoholic beverages, people who are not of legal drinking age should not visit my blog. It has some good fruit, leather, coffee and honey notes, but is relatively thin, a bit bitter at the finish and somewhat underpowered at 43%.

Maybe I’ve just got a bad bottle and wasn’t a patch on the 18yr old Glendronach I’ve had many times or even the 15yr old Glendronach that is quite a bit cheaper. A wonderful treat and a worthwhile big step up from the 10 in terms of both smoothness and richness. Introducing a new double cask finished in double sherry (PX and Oloroso Sherry Casks) for a long and complex flavour with lasting sweetness.It seems quality in scotch as in women - depending on the characteristic one is seeking - is fairly universally accessible. You hereby represent and warrant that you are authorized to make any Contributions, that your Contributions and the use by us will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party. Also sign me up for newsletters so I can get special offers, recommendations, and expert advice to my inbox!

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From this shade of a whisky, I could only ask for more vanilla and pitted fruit character on the palate (apricot or cherry). My mission is to experience, share and inspire with everything great about whisky, whiskey, gin, beer and fine dining through my writing, my brand building and my whisky tastings. The core range includes the 12, 16 and 18 Years but their most loved expression is the A' Bunadh that matures in Oloroso casks and is bottled at Cask Strength. V. (“Whiskybase”, “we” or “us”, company details below) offers a whisky enthusiasts online platform that provides its members access to the most comprehensive, transparent and trusted resource of whisky bottles and allows and stimulates its members to contribute information about whisky bottles to the platform (“Service”).

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This cookie is set by Rubicon Project to control synchronization of user identification and exchange of user data between various ad services. You could also try the Laphroaig 18 or Caol Ila 18 if you like peated stuff or the excellent Longrow/Springbank 18. Sweet in character but never getting too sweet, the flavors nearly meet my expectations for such a sherry treated malt. Facebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements to users by tracking user behaviour across the web, on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin.On the finish, the honey and citrus fruits merge and are wonderfully complemented with a lasting note of oak wood.