Bruichladdich whisky reviews (90)

  • Bruichladdich Comus 5 Year old 4.2 - Contradictory marriage

    By WhiskyNotes on 7th May 20122012-05-07T07:28:00

    88

    Comus was the son of Bacchus, God of wine. This latest version of Octomore was matured in bourbon oak with a finish in French oak casks that held Sauternes dessert wine from Chateau d’Yquem. It contains… read more

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  • Bruichladdich 18 Year old 2nd Edition - No happy end for me.

    By Wills on 4th May 20122012-05-04T23:29:00

    81

    This whisky goes in 2 directions for me. The first part is really nice, the nose and the palate. I got some Sherry-like smell in the nose, although this one is not matured in sherry-casks. It's finished… read more

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  • Bruichladdich 1998 10 Year old Sherry Oloroso - Bruichladdich with light sherry

    By Jason0142 on 27th Apr 20122012-04-27T14:28:00

    87

    Nose: Honey sweetness, melons, ripe grapes, nuttiness (almonds, hazelnuts), grassy, the sherry is light and sweet Palate: slight vinilla sweetness, honey, slight cocoa, creaminess, almonds, light but … read more

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  • Bruichladdich "The Laddie 10" - The New Laddie spirit

    By Jason0142 on 27th Apr 20122012-04-27T10:43:00

    85

    Was very excited about this, a whisky made wholly from spirit distilled after Bruichladdich stated operations again in 2001. Nose: Vinilla, ginger, white tea, pine tree, slight lemon zest, salty sea … read more

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  • Bruichladdich Octomore 3.1 - maximum smoke

    By Jason0142 on 27th Apr 20122012-04-27T10:29:00

    88

    Nose: Clean crisp alcohol, strong smoke, ashes, coals, granny smith apples, slight note of dry white wine Palate: Thick and oily, unique mouth texture, lemons and dried orange rind, rise of huge thick… read more

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  • Bruichladdich Rocks - Simple and nice

    By Jason0142 on 27th Apr 20122012-04-27T07:50:00

    83

    Nose: Quite simple, a range of different jams, red fruits, slight maltyness and saltyness Palate: Jams again, red fruits (stawberry's, Rassberrys ect.), hints of pepper, cooked vinilla. Finish: Basi… read more

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  • Bruichladdich First Growth Series D (Cuvee Pessae Leognan) - Another Laddie wine finish

    By Jason0142 on 27th Apr 20122012-04-27T07:23:00

    80

    Nose: Red wine, citrus rinds, red fruits, slight greasiness, some note that smells like rope (that old, non-plastic kind) Palate: Very silk like, thick, dessert spices, citrus peel oils, interesting … read more

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  • Bruichladdich 17 Year Old Rum Cask - Guyana Magic

    By A'bunadhman on 22nd Apr 20122012-04-22T23:55:00

    96

    Demerera Rum Cask finish: I think that there is a good deal of misunderstanding about this Rum and the fact that it is a Golden Rum and NOT a Dark Rum! The colour of the Whisky replicates Demerera Rum … read more

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  • Bruichladdich Octomore 2nd Edition - Agent Orpheus

    By ohrbom on 22nd Apr 20122012-04-22T15:25:00

    97

    Nose: Imagine everything that smells nice, absolutely everything, then you condense this goodness and distill it until you are left with the essence of lovely fragrances. Then you have this! Absolutely… read more

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  • Bruichladdich Laddie Ten year old - True beginning of a new era

    By Stammos on 21st Apr 20122012-04-21T13:00:00

    88

    The Laddie Ten can be seen as a landmark for the distillery and the Bruichladdich team. The first ten year old under the new owners. Being new to the wonderfull world of whisky tasting, I was really … read more

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