Tastes
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Glen Scotia Victoriana
Single Malt — Campbeltown, Scotland
Reviewed June 1, 2020 (edited January 15, 2021)Drammers club online pour. Initially aged in a combination of first and second fill bourbon casks, then 70% is aged in Heavily charred American oak with 30% aged in PX Butts for 12 months, then married for 6 months before bottling. Average age of 12 years. Great stuff. Nose: Toffee, Banana Cream Pie, Caramel, Chocolate, Raisins, Cinnamon, Cherries, Flowers, Dates, Nutmeg, Salted Cod, Coffee, Almonds, Figs, Hazlenuts, Honey, Coconut, Smoke, Peach Palate: Salted Caramel, Chocolate, Honey, Banana Cream Pie, Dates, Figs, Raisins, Cherries, Mangoes, Pineapples, Citrus, Coconut Finish: Salted Caramel, Honey, Chocolate, Pineapple, Plums, Dried Fruit, Toffee, Coffee -
Glen Scotia Double Cask Single Malt
Single Malt — Campbeltown, Scotland
Reviewed June 1, 2020 (edited April 3, 2021)Drammers Club online pour. Very good, preferred this to the 15. Nose: Raisins, Figs, Dates, Orange, Toffee, Apricot, Hazlenuts, Almonds, Coffee, Vanilla, Lavender, Salt, Salmon, Lemon Frosting Palate: Raisins, Salt, Smoke, Chocolate, Toffee, Dates, Cherries, Figs, Coffee, Cod, Oysters Finish: Raisins, Toffee, Prunes, Dates, Salted Cod, Chocolate, Cherries -
Glen Scotia 18 Year
Single Malt — Campbeltown, Scotland
Reviewed June 1, 2020 (edited June 11, 2020)Drammers club online pour. Great stuff with great balance of sherry cask flavors and salty maritime flavors. Nose: Raisins, Plums, Chocolate, Pineapple, Toffee, Cherry, Salted Caramel, Apple Pie, Banana, Citrus, Dates, Salted Cod, Tuna, Guava, Flowers Palate: Dates, Raisins, Plums, Cherries, Toffee, Sultanas, Pineapple, Chocolate, Vanilla, Mackerels, Figs Finish: Raisins, Chocolate, Apricots, Figs, Oranges, Caramel, Bananas -
Glen Scotia 15 Year
Single Malt — Campbeltown, Scotland
Reviewed June 1, 2020 (edited November 21, 2021)Drammers Club online pour. Very good. Aged in a combination of refill American oak and Recharred American oak, then 12 months in first fill bourbon casks, then 4-6 weeks in Oloroso sherry casks. Nose: Vanilla, Salted Caramel Popcorn, Apricot, Chocolate, Cherries, Citrus, Flowers, Pineapples, Butter Cookies, Cod, Berries, Almonds, Gingerbread Cookies Palate: Cod, Salmon, Smoke, Caramel, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Lemon, Flowers, Almonds, Vanilla, Mackerels, Salted Cod, Orange Finish: Salted Caramel, Banana, Vanilla, Cherry, Burnt Pineapple, Cherry, Dried Fruit, Raisins -
Online drammers pour. At 3 years old sticks up well to superstar drams, including a 38 year old Springbank sherry cask 616 from bottler dun Bheagan, a 31 year Springbank single cask 2926 from the bottlers, 21 year Springbank cask 297, and Cadenheads warehouse longrow 15 year Chardonnay cask. Nose: Vanilla, Caramel, Chocolate, Buttercream Frosting, pineapple, citrus, smoke, salmon, salt, passion fruit, apricot, sultanas, raisins, butterscotch, mackerels, grass Palate: vanilla, caramel, coal, pineapple, eucyptalus, grass, peach, cherry, mango, dark chocolate, Finish: chocolate covered cherries, smoke, peach, dried fruit, honey, vanilla Surprisingly not so smoky, in fact less smoky than the Kilkerran 15 Oloroso Wood I have in my own collection.
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Springbank 21 Year
Single Malt — Campbeltown, Scotland
Reviewed May 29, 2020 (edited April 10, 2021)Cask 297 for ut and brass. Amazing stuff Nose: Raisins, Toffee, Chocolate, Sultanas, Prunes, Dates, Cherries, Pineapples, Apricots, Raspberries, Blackberries, Mangoes, Old Oak, Baking Spices, Cinnamon, Leather, Vanilla Frosting Palate: Raisins, Gas, Chocolate, Toffee, Cherries, dates, plums, pepper, cherries, honey, cashews, walnuts, smoke Finish: toffee, dates, prunes, chocolate, raisins, smoke, pepper, sultanas, blackberries, currants This was aged in a refill sherry cask and interestingly this was darker and better than the fresh sherry 24 year Springbank Florentine cask 409. -
Springbank 18 Year
Single Malt — Campbeltown, Scotland
Reviewed May 29, 2020 (edited April 13, 2022)Online drammers club pour. Very good, though not best of the tasting. Nose: Toffee, Red Apple, Mint Chocolate, Strawberries, Flowers, Citrus, Apricots, Smoke, Blackberries, Orange, Walnuts, Vanilla, Almonds, Pineapple, Mango Palate: Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Maple, Brown Sugar, Pepper, Dates, Prunes, Raisins, Almonds, Hazlenuts, Grilled Meats Finish: Lemon Cake, Chocolate, Toffee, Dates, Raisins, Pepper, Citrus, Beef, Cherries -
Springbank 9 Year Local Barley
Single Malt — Campbeltown, Scotland
Reviewed May 29, 2020 (edited May 16, 2021)Online drammers club pour. Very good, may have liked this more the 18 year. Nose: Apricot, Caramel, Walnuts, Vanilla, Salt, Smoke, Heather, Raisins, Pineapple, Mango, Dried Fruit, Violets, Coal, Citrus, Chocolate, Orange, Eucyptalus Palate: Apricot, Honey, Orange Creamsicle, Heather, Coal, Smoke, Dark Chocolate, Pepper, pineapple, mint Finish: orange creamsicle, honey, apricot, sultanas, flowers, citrus, cherries, vanilla, peach -
Longrow 15 Year Single Cask Chardonnay Cask
Single Malt — Campbeltown, Scotland
Reviewed May 29, 2020Tried something similar to this drawn straight from the cask from a cadenhead warehouse in an online drammers club tasting. Amazing stuff. Nose: Pineapple, Mango, Smoke, Peat, Coal, Gas, Caramel, Dark Chocolate, Orange, Cherry, Apricot, Passion Fruit, Key Limes, Peaches, White Chocolate, Dates, Vanilla, Cotton Candy Palate: Vanilla, Caramel, Smoke, Peat, Banana, Pineapple, Papaya, Mango, Caol, Citrus, Passion Fruit, Apricot, Salt Finish: Mango, Pineapple, Coal, Oak, Salted Chocolate, Beef, Orange, Passion Fruit, Apricot
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