Longrow whisky reviews (16)

  • Longrow CV - A New Favorite?

    By liljimmylv on 11th Feb 20122012-02-11T20:58:00

    90

    Springbank Longrow CV was recently recommended to me and I like it, a LOT! I think the nose is its strongest feature. Smoke and peat but not like Ardbeg, much more grassy and yet coastal. Don't add … read more

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  • Longrow CV - Assertive

    By markjedi1 on 5th Feb 20122012-02-05T18:35:00

    86

    Longrow is the heavily peated whisky from the Springbank distillery on Mull of Kintyre. This Longrow CV has no age statement, but apparently consists of 3 types of whisky: a 6 year old bourbon cask, a 10… read more

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  • Longrow CV - The Wolf From Campbeltown

    By Eye-lah-Guy on 9th Jan 20122012-01-09T03:40:00

    93

    It’s mid-priced and arrives with no bells or whistles. It’s lesser known in this age of malt mania, and its region is sadly way past its whisky-making prime. It’s medium yellow appearance in the glass and… read more

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  • Longrow CV - Longrow CV

    By chico on 27th Nov 20112011-11-27T17:01:00

    87

    Nose: Lime, brine, strawberry shoelaces, undertones of leather, with water: peat Taste: Lime marmalade, mint (spicy) slight peatiness, bacon chops, Finish: Fairly long, sweetness and peatiness collide… read more

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  • Longrow CV - Longrow CV

    By markcnewton on 3rd Mar 20112011-03-03T20:22:00

    90

    Last autumn, I went on holiday to Scotland (photos here – totally check them out and come back). It was a glorious week, perfect weather, amazing environment and, while there, I even managed to drag my… read more

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  • Longrow CV - Gregarious Islander

    By AboutChoice on 3rd Mar 20112011-03-03T15:49:00

    92

    Depending on your source, Campbeltown is one of the major regions of Scotland. Longrow CV is distilled by the Springbank distillery in Campbeltown, which lies near the tip of a southwestern peninsula of… read more

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  • Longrow CV - The Breadth of Longrow

    By dbk on 26th Feb 20112011-02-26T04:04:00

    89

    Twice distilled, unlike Springbank’s 2.5 (or, really, 2.8) and Hazelburn’s thrice distilled, Longrow is the more heavily peated of the Springbank brands of Scotch malt whisky. The CV expression—CV meaning… read more

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  • Longrow CV - Bonfires and Brine, Great Finish

    By mattberg on 13th Jan 20112011-01-13T21:32:00

    80

    Very interesting whisky this... I've bought a 20cl bottle, poured a measure and allowed it to settle. On the nose I'm getting a light woody smoke, white pepper with citrus notes, light honey and sea spray… read more

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  • Longrow 2000 7 Year old Gaja Barolo Finish - Cracking Finished Peat

    By galg on 1st Nov 20102010-11-01T14:49:00

    90

    Colour: Dark gold. Nose: Sweet, Earthy peat. Red fruit. dried Grapes. Smoke , BBQ smoke to be more specific.. A little citrus. Pepper Palate: Spicy. Winey and Smokey sweet. Very very good. The wine does… read more

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  • Longrow 10 Year old - Where's the Peat?

    By chrisrbarrett on 31st Oct 20102010-10-31T01:44:00

    55

    Verging on colourless, transparent. Nose is lightly peaty (by comparison to a native southern coast Islay), very salty seaweed. Flavour is barely peaty, with some alcohol and unripe appley fruit fla… read more

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