Tastes
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Knappogue Castle 12 Year (Astor Wines)
Single Malt — Ireland
Reviewed April 3, 2019 (edited April 4, 2019)Delicious stuff with notes of caramel, spices, citrus, tropical fruit, toasted vanilla, bubble gum, and a nice creaminess and long finish. -
Glenfiddich Winter Storm 21 Year
Single Malt — Speyside, Scotland
Reviewed March 30, 2019 (edited March 31, 2019)One of the 1/2 oz pours I had at my friend’s. An interesting light and smooth expression with notes of white chocolate, tropical fruit, lychee, and citrus. -
Henry McKenna 10 Year Bottled in Bond Bourbon
Bourbon — Kentucky, USA
Reviewed March 30, 2019 (edited March 31, 2019)One of the 1/2 oz pours I had at my friend’s. This is at least for now a bang for buck great stuff considering it won best in sf spirits competition. This has notes of caramel, vanilla, cherries, spices, and mint. -
Springbank 21 Year
Single Malt — Campbeltown, Scotland
Reviewed March 30, 2019 (edited April 10, 2021)Out of all the 1/2 oz pours I had at my friend’s, this stood out the most with notes of caramel, chocolate, vanilla, floral, spices, delicate smoke, and later tropical fruit. -
Macallan Whisky Maker's Edition
Single Malt — Highlands, Scotland
Reviewed March 30, 2019 (edited August 21, 2021)Tried this with a bunch of 1/2 oz pours at a friend’s. A lovely chocolate, floral, berry taste to contrast with the deep dark rich Macallan Rare Cask flavors. Might like it as much or more than Rare Cask -
Aberlour 18 Year Double Cask Matured
Single Malt — Highlands, Scotland
Reviewed March 30, 2019 (edited December 13, 2021)Had this at a friend’s house with a bunch of half oz pours. This one has a nice floral, toffee, raisins, and a nice strawberry finish. -
Smith & Cross Traditional Jamaica Rum
Navy Rum — Jamaica
Reviewed March 29, 2019 (edited March 8, 2020)Very interesting with lots of tropical fruit, some spices, a little chocolate, and a unique funkiness that might smell like agave to some it can be mistaken as a tequila in a blind tasting upon first nose.Wayan
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