Tag Archives: The Society’s Share
Highland Park 1999-2010, 10yo, 59.3% – SMWS (4.141 – Simply Delicious)
Apparently, even the SMWS tasting panel is something lost for words when naming their whiskies. I can imagine after having done about 4000 of them, but ‘Simply Delicious’ doesn’t sound very inspired… Anyway, fresh bourbon barrel and Highland Park is … Continue reading
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Tagged HIghland Park, Islands, Orkney, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, SMWS, The Society's Share, The Vaults
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Clynelish 1984-2010, 25yo, 57.3% – SMWS (26.71 – The Great Outdoors)
When given half a chance, I try to pick Clynelish and Springbank as whiskies to taste. As in, I generally like most of what comes from these distilleries and find they have a truly unique character. When leafing through the book … Continue reading
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Tagged 1984, Clynelish, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Sherry Butt, SMWS, The Society's Share, The Vaults
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The Vaults in Leith, the SMWS, booze and dinner
On the last day of our Scotland trip in November, we decided to visit The Vaults in Leith. This is the quintessential SMWS venue, and I have been wanting to visit this ever since my first trip to Edinburgh in … Continue reading
Posted in Glen Moray
Tagged 1996, Elgin, Glen Moray, Leith, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, SMWS, Speyside, The Society's Share, The Vaults, Virgin oak cask
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