Tastes

Tasted next to the Alaskan water Nose - sweet, honey, apple Taste - light feel in the mouth, a sweetness flows over the palate, a bit of orange peel and honey Finish - cloves and honey Score - 3.5, good but not a lot of depth in the flavor for me Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate

Tasted next to the Alaskan waters Nose - honey and cantaloupe, from a foot away I get some fresh cut oranges Taste - slight smokeyness turns into a sweet fruityness Finish - honey, fruity Score - 3.5 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate

Nose - a light dolce de leche/sugar, orange peel Taste - very light feel in the mouth, floral notes Finish - moderate length, sweet and light, slight peat on the back palate Score - 4.0, overall a light dram, peat was hard to detect for me Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate

Tasted outside next to the Alaskan water Nose - pleasant smell of sweet caramel Taste - smooth velvety feel in mouth, slight bit of oak, honey Finish - smooth and short, a bit of honey Score - 4.0 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate

Tasted outdoor in Alaska next to the water Nose - sweet funkiness Taste - smooth, somewhat smoky vibes come in with that Campbeltown 'funk' Finish - short, taste carries through here Score - 4.0, something about this speaks to me, I like it Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate

Nose - faintest bit of maple and honey Taste - oakeyness with a bit of burnt oak Finish - follows through with oak Score - 3.0 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate

Nose - faintness of vanilla, no burn Taste - not much for me here, maybe some sort of fruit? Finish - sherry comes forward here, short Score - 3.0 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate

Nose - starts with nail polish remover, as it sits there is more of bourbon smell with some sugar Taste - burst of vibrant grassy and straw flavor mixed with a note of burnt tobacco Finish - moderate length, ends with a sweetness Score - 3.5 Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate

Nose - a sweet peatyness Taste - briney peat, no where as strong as the 10 year, not as medicinal at all, I quite enjoy this one Finish - campfire smoke, no other words can describe this and I love it Score - 4.0, solid choice in my book Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate

Nose - peaty, salty, faint bit of smokeyness Taste - a good amount of smokeyness that transitions into sweet Finish - quite smooth and somewhat fruity and mostly sweet, leaves an almost sugary taste in the mouth. The sweet and sugary finish decreases intensity as the bottle went on past the first 1/3. Score - 4.0, very interesting drink, smokey and peat with sweetness is a recipe that I am pleasantly surprised by Scoring Legend 5.0 - Outstanding, unmatched to others 4.5 - Excellent, I will always keep a bottle in stock if possible 4.0 - Very good, quite enjoyable to drink, can consider as a solid choice 3.5 - Good, would taste again 3.0 - Average 2.5 - Acceptable, still drinkable 2.0 - Inferior, able to drink but not enjoyable 1.5 and below—wouldn’t drink again unless I am desperate