Teeling Blackpitts Peated Single Malt

Teeling 19 Year Old Single Cask

Hang on… no sherry, Pinot Noir, Marsala, Madeira, Shiraz or Stout cask? Nope, this is a good old fashioned bourbon cask that matured for at least 19 years. I confess, I think the number of bottles is surprisingly small: not even 200. Bottled at cask strength by The Nectar and the sample was again provided by my whiskey buddy Benny. I believe he...

Score 87/100

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain

If I'm not mistaken, I was able to taste it in preview at the Spirits in the Sky whisky festival in Brussels last November. Chris Hayes then treated us to a dram of an umarked bottle (because the whiskey had not yet been released). I thought it was very good at the time, so assume that it will be a very pleasant reunion with this 13-year-old...

Score 86/100

Teeling Plantation Rum Cask Finish

Just like the Teeling Barleywine this Plantation Rum is also part of the Small Batch Collaboration series. No less than 12.000 bottles were released. We know Plantation as quite a tropical rum, so I expect this to be a fruit bomb. Yes! The classical traits of the house are present on the nose: apples, pears, raisins and cherries. But this is...

Score 84/100

Teeling Small Batch

The final review of the budget trifecta from my club's blind tasting in March. I chose this for a myriad of reasons, I knew I wanted to throw a blend into the mix and an Irish blended whisky was the curve ball I needed. Besides the Teeling Single Malt was extremely well received in a past session and was curious to see if the blend would be of...

Score 81/100