Blended Malt 44 yo 1978 (59,8%, Spheric Spirits 2023, refill sherry butt #6, 331 btl.)
Springbank 27 yo 1994 (47,1%, Spheric Spirits 2022, refill sherry hogshead #95, 241 btl.)
Islay Malt 25 yo (48,4%, Spheric Spirits 2022, 407 btl.)
1978
Bunnahabhain 44 yo 1978 (41,5%, Signatory Vintage 35th Anniversary 2023, second-fill Oloroso sherry butt #7638, 238 btl.)
Bunnahabhain 45 yo 1978 (42,6%, Signatory Vintage 35th Anniversary 2023, Oloroso sherry butt #2588, 351 btl.)
Bunnahabhain 48 yo 1975 (50,2%, Signatory Vintage 35th Anniversary 2023, Oloroso sherry butt #2845, 361 btl.)
Secret Highland 1978 (43,6%, The Roots + The Antelope 2020/2023, refill sherry butt #130154, 221 btl.)
Glenrothes 37 yo 1985 (43,4%, The Roots 2023, hogshead, 33 btl.)
Ardbeg 21 yo 1974 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail for Sestante 1995, 1387 btl.)
Laphroaig 1987 (53,4%, OB for LMdW 50th Anniversary 2006, six first fill hogsheads, 1387 btl.)
Port Ellen 20 yo 1978 (60,9%, OB Rare Malts 1998)
Allt-à-Bhainne 25 yo 1995 (46,9%, Ukrainian Whisky Connoisseurs Club’s Choice, first fill Pedro Ximénez sherry cask, 122 btl.)
Tobermory 25 yo 1995 (55,3%, Ukrainian Whisky Connoisseurs Club’s Choice 2021, first fill Allier cask, 113 btl.)
Fettercairn 35 yo 1978 (53,5%, Ukrainian Whisky Connoisseurs Club’s Choice 2013, 297 btl.)
Cognac Prunier Lot 42 – Fins Bois (40,8%, OB for Wine4You / The Purist 2023, 12 btl.)
Cognac Prunier 1989 – Grande Champagne (45,9%, OB for Wine4You / The Purist 2023, 42 btl.)
Cognac Prunier 1986 – Petite Champagne (50,3%, OB for Wine4You / The Purist 2023, 42 btl.)
Cognac Prunier 1978 – Borderies (52,3%, OB for Wine4You / The Purist 2023, 42 btl.)
Cognac Prunier 1977 – Fins Bois (61%, OB for Wine4You / The Purist 2023, 42 btl.)
Talisker 40 yo 1978 (50%, OB ‘Bodega series’ 2018, Amontillado finish, 2000 btl.)
Talisker 41 yo 1978 (50,7%, OB 2019, Manzanilla finish, 2000 btl.)
Brora 40 yo 1978 (49,2%, OB ‘200th Anniversary’ 2019, 1819 btl.)
New and upcoming releases from Teeling, Benromach, Kavalan and The Glenlivet
Ardbeg 1978 (43%, OB 1997)
Ardbeg 1978 (43%, OB 1998)
Brora 25 yo 1978 (57%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society 2004, #61.2 ‘Marmalade on burnt toast’)
Port Ellen 22 yo 1978 (60,5%, Rare Malts 2000)
Caol Ila 1978 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail for Meregalli 1991) – 88/100
Linkwood 37 yo 1978 (50,3%, OB 2016, Special Release, 6114 btl.) – 88/100
Glen Spey 35 yo 1978 (52,1%, The Nectar of the Daily Drams 2013) – 89/100
Port Ellen 37 yo 1978 ‘16th release’ (55,2%, OB 2016, 2940 btl.) – 93/100
Port Ellen 24 yo 1978 ‘2nd release’ (59,35%, OB 2002, 12.000 btl.) – 91/100
Convalmore 24 yo 1978 (59,4%, Rare Malts 2003) – 89/100
Tomatin 35 yo 1978 (46,5%, Cadenhead Small Batch for The Nectar 2014, hogshead, 216 btl.) – 91/100
Glenglassaugh 35 yo 1978 (41,7%, OB 2014, Massandra Madeira puncheon) – 90/100
Port Ellen 1978 (55,7%, Thosop Handwritten 2005, refill sherry butt, 6 btl.) – 93/100
Glenfarclas 32 yo 1978 (46,3%, OB Family Cask VII 2011, refill sherry hogshead #590, 240 btl.) – 83/100
Balblair distillery visit – 10/05/2012
Balblair 2001 (46%, OB 2011, 1st release)
Balblair 1989 (46%, OB 2012, 3rd release)
Balblair 1978 (46%, OB 2008)
Highland Fusilier 21 yo (70° proof, Gordon & MacPhail 1978, Specially vatted for the Tercentenary of the Royal Highland Fusiliers, 75,7 cl.) – 88/100
Glenlivet 32 yo 1978 (52,9%, The Whisky Fair & Three Rivers 2010, bourbon hogshead, 250 btl.) – 86/100
Glenglassaugh 32 yo 1978 (46,2%, Villa Konthor 2010) – 83/100
BenRiach 32 yo 1978 (48%, OB for Asta Morris 2011, sherry hogshead #7037, 79 btl.) – 92/100
Auchentoshan 18 yo 1978 (58,8%, OB 1997, 13 casks #295x + #436x + #437x) – 87/100
Glendullan 26 yo 1978 (56,6%, Rare Malts 2005) – 87/100
Caol Ila 12 yo 1978 (64,4%, Cadenhead 1990, dumpy bottle, 75 cl) – 88/100
Port Ellen 31 yo 1978 ‘10th release’ (54,6%, OB 2010, 3000 btl.) – 95/100
Glenrothes 1978 (43%, OB 2008, 5600 btl.) – 90/100
GlenDronach 31 yo 1978 (51,2%, OB 2010, Oloroso sherry puncheon #3315, 522 btl.) – 89/100
Cragganmore 18 yo 1978 (60,1%, G&M CASK 1996, cask #4959) – 83/100
Banff 26 yo 1978 (46%, Chieftain’s 2004, sherry cask #3771, 462 btl.) – 84/100
Glenglassaugh 31 yo 1978 (44,6%, The Whisky Exchange 10th Anniversary 2009) – 89/100
Port Ellen 27 yo 1978 ‘6th release’ (54,3%, OB 2006, 20cl) – 89/100
BenRiach 31 yo 1978 (51,2%, OB 2009, Gaja Barolo finish, cask #4414, 245 btl.) – 87/100