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My whisky reviews (563)

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  Auchentoshan 16 Year old Bourbon Cask - Maraschino cherries

  By markjedi1 on 12th May 20122012-05-12T12:39:00

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  This 16 Year Old Auchentoshan is a vatting of first fill bourbon barrels. A total of 4.800 bottles were released at a cask strength of 53,7%. I did not compose this tasting note by myself, but also used… read more

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  Auchentoshan 12 Year Old (bottled 1980) - Limoncello

  By markjedi1 on 12th May 20122012-05-12T12:38:00

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  It is always a treat to open up an old bottling of my favorit distillery. This 80s bottling of the 12 Year Old, bottled at 43% as opposed to the current 40% version, was presented during my Toshan Night… read more

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  Auchentoshan Select (bottled 2004) - YBE?

  By markjedi1 on 12th May 20122012-05-12T12:37:00

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  With the arrival of het new duty free releases of Auchentoshan last March, my contact at Auchentoshan told me the Select, which moved to duty free in favor of the Classic, will slowly but surely be phased… read more

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  Belgian Owl 5 Year Old Sherry Cask - Tannin

  By markjedi1 on 9th May 20122012-05-09T06:44:00

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  I tasted this bottling from Etienne Bouillon at the Whisky Festival in Belgium last Februari and found it quite interesting, so I took a sample home to study. It is a whisky from a refill sherry cask, … read more

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  Belgian Owl 4 Year Old Cask Strength - Cherry Gum

  By markjedi1 on 9th May 20122012-05-09T06:43:00

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  The Belgian Owl is no longer an unknown distillery. Ever since getting a very high score from Jim Murray (95,5 in the 2010 Bible), Etienne Bouillon and his crew in Grace-Hollogne, Belgium, have been hard… read more

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