Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling)

Amrut Fusion

I was searching for some of my notes for a Glen Grant and discovered that, in fact, not only had I never typed them up, I never typed up any notes from a tasting session back in October. Memory fades, but tasting notes are... slightly less ephemeral. Nose: Lots of malt and cereal at first blush. Very fruity and heavy on the tropical. Pineapple...

Score 84/100

Amrut Fusion

Since Amrut is from India you might expect to find some exotic flavours and aromas. In truth it does indeed offer a unique, almost exotic profile, as I will attempt to describe for you. Nose At full strength, it is soft, sweet, and floral. There is a crisp sugary element. Fairly light, and inviting. Sweet bakery aromas. Ginger snap cookies! In...

Score 91/100

Amrut Portonova

My friend Kyle, who isn’t a member if Connosr as far as I know, is incredibly generous and gives me samples upon samples any time we meet up. He gave me this mystery sample today and asked me to review it ASAP before he forgot what he gave me. So here goes: **Tasting notes** * Nose (undiluted): sherry (dark fruit) forward, a touch aggressive,...

Score 92/100

Amrut Peated Cask Strength

This is the other Amrut I picked up – 3 sample bottles of 50mL. I have tasted it on three different occasions. The first night it went up against Amrut Fusion 50% and the standard Amrut Peated at 46%. This was the clear winner for me that night. The second time I put it up against Laphroaig 10yo CS Batch 002 56.3%, Ardbeg Supernova SN2010 60.1%...

Score 89/100