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- Something truly different, with this being drawn from an Amburana cask! maltfascination.com/2022/06/27/tee… 18 hours ago
- An utterly brilliant Cognac by Vallein Tercinier, Jack Tar and Lux Coin. From 1962 with a drop of 1762!… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 week ago
- A weird and not overly impressive Tobermory maltfascination.com/2022/06/18/tob… 1 week ago
- A Royal Brackla with a very light sherry finish. Very light. maltfascination.com/2022/06/16/roy… 1 week ago
- Two Starward Whiskies from Australia. It seems they are on to something there! maltfascination.com/2022/06/15/2-s… 1 week ago
Tag Archives: Jack Tar
Vallein Tercinier ‘Rencontre’ 60yo, 1962, Single Dame Jeanne, 42.6% – OB for Jack Tar & Lux Coin
So, apart from this being a ridiculously old Cognac, there’s more to the story. The guys that run Jack Tar bought a bottle of Cognac in auction a few years ago, a bottle that was about 260 years old. It … Continue reading
Posted in - Cognac, Vallein Tercinier
Tagged 1962, Cognac, Grande Champagne, Jack Tar, Lux Coin, Rencontre, Vallein Tercinier
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Glenlivet 25, 1995-2020, American Oak Barrel 9480, 55.3% – OB for Jack Tar
‘OB for Jack Tar’ doesn’t really cover it, since it’s indeed an OB, but selected by La Maison du Whisky, under private label for Jack Tar, for the Chinese market. That doesn’t really fit the title, though. Anyway. Glenlivet is … Continue reading
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Tagged Glenlivet, Speyside, La Maison du Whisky, Private Cask, 1995, Bourbon Cask, Jack Tar
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Aberlour 21, 1999-2020, 1st Fill American Oak Barrel 3856, 51.2% – OB for Poland
This bottle is a bottling for the Polish market, selected by La Maison du Whisky, and bought by Jack Tar Holding. Obviously, I didn’t put that in the title, because it would be a three line heading. Anyway, this sample … Continue reading
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Tagged 1999, Aberlour, Bourbon Cask, Jack Tar, La Maison du Whisky, Poland, Speyside
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Tres Caroni, La Lune, Limbo y Le Soleil, by Jack Tar
A new bottler announced itself a little while ago. A few years ago that would have been something quite regular, but it’s happening less and less. Probably because of a rather full market and getting hold of barrels of anything … Continue reading