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Lagavulin 8 Year

Single Malt — Islay, Scotland

Reviewed February 24, 2025

3.0

3.0 out of 5 stars

Peated with resemblance of campfire/coal. Some sweetness. Floral hints. Overpriced.

Peaty

Sweet

750.0 SEK per Bottle
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Caol Ila 12 Year

Single Malt — Islay, Scotland

Reviewed February 24, 2025

3.25

3.25 out of 5 stars

Clearly peaty. Some green fruit. Salty, resembles seawater. Solid islay vibe. Fairly priced.

Peaty

Salty

Smoky

650.0 SEK per Bottle
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Highland Park 12 Year Viking Honour

Single Malt — Islands, Scotland

Reviewed February 16, 2025

3.25

3.25 out of 5 stars

Like the original 12. Herbs. Fruit. Peat. Smoky. Nothing special. Light. Slightly overpriced. Cool bottle.

Fruity

Herbal

Smoky

Spicy

650.0 SEK per Bottle
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Château de Montifaud VSOP Petite Champagne Cognac

Cognac — Petite Champagne, France

Reviewed February 16, 2025 (edited July 21, 2025)

4.0

4.0 out of 5 stars

Dried fruit. Apricots. Clear hint of vanilla. Some spices. Silky smooth. Great value.

600.0 SEK per Bottle
Haralds-Plaudis
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Johnnie Walker Red Label

Blended — Scotland

Reviewed February 16, 2025 (edited February 24, 2025)

1.0

1.0 out of 5 stars

Vanilla. Orange. Hint of honey. Not well balanced. Some oak. Fair price but would invest the money in a better whisky.

Oak

Orange

Smoky

400.0 SEK per Bottle
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Glenlivet 18 Year Batch Reserve

Single Malt — Speyside, Scotland

Reviewed February 16, 2025

3.75

3.75 out of 5 stars

Silky smooth. Chocolate. Orange. Spices. Light oak. Great balance. Not complex. Not simple. Fairly priced.

Fruity

Oak

Orange

Smooth

Sweet

950.0 SEK per Bottle
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Dalmore 12 Year

Single Malt — Highlands, Scotland

Reviewed February 16, 2025

3.5

3.5 out of 5 stars

Complex. Cinnamon. Cereal. Salt. Sweet. Fruit. Almonds. Hint of chocolate. Some sherry. Good finish. A little expensive.

Fruity

Rich

Sweet

1050.0 SEK per Bottle
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Glenfiddich 12 Year

Single Malt — Speyside, Scotland

Reviewed February 16, 2025

2.75

2.75 out of 5 stars

Green fruit. Hint of cinnamon. Sweet. Oak. Light. Overpriced.

Apple

Cinnamon

Light

Vanilla

650.0 SEK per Bottle
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Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky

Single Grain — Japan

Reviewed February 16, 2025

3.5

3.5 out of 5 stars

Balanced. Nuts. Pecan? Vanilla. Smooth. Sweet. Slightly overpriced.

Smooth

900.0 SEK per Bottle
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Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky

Single Grain — Japan

Reviewed February 16, 2025

3.5

3.5 out of 5 stars

Sweet. Soft feel. Dried fruit. Candy? Vanilla and honey. Playful expression. Not sticky. Slightly overpriced.

Honey

Smooth

Soft

Sweet

800.0 SEK per Bottle
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