Auchentoshan whisky reviews (87)

  • Auchentoshan 18 Year old - Systemdowns and Markjedi's Blame #2

    By SquidgyAsh on 16th May 20122012-05-16T23:56:00

    83

    So when we'd last left our young hero he'd bought and tried a Auchentoshan sampler set consisting of the 12 yr old, the 18 yr old and the Three Wood. Our young hero had bought this set when he learned… read more

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  • Auchentoshan 12 Year old - I Blame Systemdown And Markjedi!

    By SquidgyAsh on 16th May 20122012-05-16T01:15:00

    72

    So I'd heard about Auchentoshan for months now, especially reading Markjedi's reviews and facebook posts. It interested me, but I never got around to buying a bottle because something else always had my… read more

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  • Auchentoshan Select - Green Apple Refreshment

    By vanPelt on 13th May 20122012-05-13T17:25:00

    80

    Nose: Initial wood and banana soon give way to freshness, distinctly of green apple and orange peels. Later, more vanilla toffee comes out before the nose fades to light and sweet green apple pulp. … read more

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  • Auchentoshan Three Wood - Lowland Highpoint

    By vanPelt on 12th May 20122012-05-12T21:45:00

    93

    Nose: Wood and leather at first, with floral sherry overtones; hazelnut and vanilla linger. Toffee comes out one the second breath. Palate: Smooth and almost creamy entry, followed by a balanced wave… read more

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  • Auchentoshan 12 Year old - No stunner, but fragrant and pleasant

    By vanPelt on 12th May 20122012-05-12T18:16:00

    80

    Color: Deep gold Nose: Beyond the basis of soft caramel, elements of orange creamsicle: white chocolate, smooth coconut and fresh orange. Faint oaky spiciness. Palate: Spicey oak at first with some … read more

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  • Auchentoshan 16 Year old Bourbon Cask - Maraschino cherries

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

    86

    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

    85

    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

    75

    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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  • Auchentoshan 12 Year old - Creme brulee

    By Pierre_W on 16th Apr 20122012-04-16T02:34:00

    86

    This was my very first Auchentoshan, and having heard a lot of good things about the 12yo I was naturally quite curious to taste it myself. Considering the overall experience I liked the nose best. My… read more

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  • Auchentoshan Classic Bourbon Oak Cask - smooth

    By elrico on 9th Apr 20122012-04-09T22:02:00

    77

    a nice smooth taste

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