Balblair 1997 (54,1%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Connoisseurs Choice’ for Kirsch Import 2023, refill bourbon barrel #1884, 153 btl.)
Strathmill 2008 (56,9%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Connoisseurs Choice’ for Kirsch Import 2023, refill bourbon barrel #804815, 141 btl.)
Tullibardine 2008 (58,2%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Connoisseurs Choice’ for Kirsch Import 2023, refill bourbon barrel #21603506, 263 btl.)
Ledaig 2001 (57,7%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Connoisseurs Choice’ for Kirsch Import 2023, refill sherry butt #279, 465 btl.)
Balblair
Balblair 21 yo (46%, OB 2023)
Whisky news: Redbreast 10 Years, Famille Cabanne cognac Lot 68, new Port Askaig whisky, Balblair 21 Year Old, Laphroaig The Wall Collection
Ben Nevis 10 yo 2012 ‘Equinox & Solstice’ (48,5%, Decadent Drinks – Spring 2023, refill hogshead)
Ben Nevis 7 yo 2014 (48,5%, Decadent Drinks – Autumn 2022, second sherry butt)
Balblair 15 yo 2008 (48,5%, Decadent Drinks – Summer 2023, first fill bourbon barrels)
Edradour 10 yo 2003 + 2010 (48,5%, Decadent Drinks – Spring 2021, first fill bourbon barrels, 491 btl.)
Mortlach 10 yo 2012 (48,5%, Decadent Drinks – Winter 2022, refill hogsheads + first fill sherry butt finish)
Balblair 2005 (48,5%, OB for The Whisky Exchange 2021, cask #213, 180 btl.)
New whisky (and cognac) releases this week from The Whisky Jury, The Whisky Exchange and Tobermory.
Balblair 12 yo (46%, OB 2018)
Balblair 15 yo (46%, OB 2018)
Balblair 18 yo (46%, OB 2018)
New Glenlivet Triple Cask series and Balblair 17 Year Old
Whisky news: a new Balblair core range, Compass Box Affinity and Glenfiddich 23 Years ‘Grand Cru’
Balblair 12 yo (43%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Discovery’ 2018)
Miltonduff 10 yo (43%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Discovery’ 2018)
Caol Ila 13 yo (43%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Discovery’ 2018)
Balblair 2005 (46%, OB 2017, 1st release)
Balblair 2000 (46%, OB 2017, 2nd release)
Balblair 1991 (46%, OB 2018, 3rd release)
Balblair 30 yo 1986 (49,5%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Cask Strength’ for The Whisky Exchange 2017, refill sherry hogshead #12649, 48 btl.) – 90/100
Balblair 2005 (46%, OB 2015, 1st release) – 80/100
Balblair 1999 (46%, OB 2016, 1st release) – 83/100
Compass Box Enlightenment (46%, Compass Box 2016, 5922 btl.) – 86/100
Balblair 1990 (46%, OB 2014, 2nd release) – 87/100
Balblair 1983 (46%, OB 2013, 1st release) – 89/100
Balblair 2000 (53%, OB 2014, second fill barrel #1350)
Balblair 2000 (52,4%, OB 2014, second fill peated cask #0191)
Balblair 2000 (53,1%, OB 2014, first-fill European oak Oloroso butt #1345)
Balblair 2002 (46%, OB 2013) – 80/100
Balblair 2003 (46%, OB 2013, first release) – 78/100
Balblair 10 yo (40%, Gordon & MacPhail, late 1980’s) – 84/100
Balblair 1990 (55,1%, OB 2012, Islay cask #1463, +/- 150 btl.) – 90/100
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)
Balblair 1973 (40%, G&M Centenary Reserve 1995)
Trip to Scotland, visiting Pulteney, Balblair, Speyburn and Knockdhu (home of anCnoc)
Balblair 2000 (43%, OB 2010) – 81/100