Caperdonich whisky reviews (9)

  • Caperdonich - 38 Year Old 1972 Malts of Scotland - Dynamic Duo

    By markjedi1 on 25th Aug 20112011-08-25T10:28:00

    93

    This is a H2H tasting note of two bottles, sistercasks from Malts of Scotland, i.e. the Caperdonich 38 Year Old 1972/2011, sherry hogsheads 1144 that yielded 98 bottles and sherry hogshead 1145 that y… read more

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  • Caperdonich 37 Year Old 1968 Lonach - Caper Ale

    By markjedi1 on 24th Aug 20112011-08-24T09:29:00

    82

    Duncan Taylor, the well-known Scottish independent bottler, markets older whiskies under their ‘Lonach’ label. Lonach are usually vattings of different casks, both overproof and underproof (meaning less… read more

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  • Caperdonich 15 Year Old A.D. Rattray - Violets

    By markjedi1 on 23rd Aug 20112011-08-23T12:03:00

    84

    On 27th April 2011 A.D. Rattray bottled this bourbon cask from 1995 in their ‘Cask Collection’, meaning it’s a single cask at cask strength, in this case a hefty 60,4%. The nose is very sweet. I get … read more

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  • Caperdonich 11 Year Old Provenance - Cotton Candy

    By markjedi1 on 22nd Aug 20112011-08-22T13:08:00

    82

    Caperdonich, that started out as Glen Grant No 2, closed its doors in 1902 as a consequence of the Pattison Crash. It took until 1965 before the stills were fired up again – this time under the name C… read more

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  • Caperdonich 37yo, 1972 Duncan Taylor, Rare Auld C#7416 - Classic Caper

    By Stu_R on 13th Jul 20112011-07-13T09:27:00

    91

    I recently tasted this Caperdonich for a second time in an “old speyside vertical” along with a 77 Glenlivet from Whisky Doris and a 74 Jack Wiebers Longmorn. It was a high quality trio but the Caper… read more

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  • Caperdonich 1972 38 Year old (Whisky Agency) - One of the highlights of 2011

    By WhiskyNotes on 12th Mar 20112011-03-12T13:05:00

    93

    I love Caperdonich and 1972 was known to be a top vintage. One of my favourite distilleries and one of my favourite independent bottlers. Prepare for some fireworks. Caperdonich 38 yo 1972 (58,4%, Whisky… read more

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  • Caperdonich 1970 38 Year Old Cask Adelphi - Graceful age

    By Stu_R on 19th Jan 20112011-01-19T12:51:00

    91

    Nose: Edgy and slightly grassy to start with mineral back notes. Quickly reveals light tropical fruits, pineapple, kiwi and a touch of overripe mango alongside refined linseed and lemon oil. There are … read more

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  • Caperdonich 1972 37 year old (Whisky Shop Dufftown) - Grab it while you can!

    By whiskyguzzler on 2nd Oct 20102010-10-02T15:26:00

    85

    Hi folks. This is my first review and hopefully not my last. Caperdonich is one of the distilleries that will never produce another drop of this lovely liquid. The site has been purchased by an engi… read more

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  • Caperdonich Cadenhead´'s Chairman's Stock 27yo 1980 - A musty Caperdonich

    By Macdeffe on 25th Jul 20102010-07-25T18:59:00

    90

    Keywords: Musty, earthy, fruity, paint, solvent, dry, dunnage warehouse Balance: Medium - the musty-earthyness is dominant Finish: Medium-short I like musty-earthy whiskies

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