Bladnoch 1993 Connoisseurs Choice Gordon & Macphail

Bladnoch 9 Year Old lightly peaked

Face time meets Face Dram. I acquired a few 5 cl bottles of the bourbon matured lightly peated 9 year old expression, and recently sent one to my brother in law. Tonight we "face-timed" and cracked the bottles together. Nose: peat, vanilla, with a drop or two of water develops a floral aroma. taste: rich vanilla, sweet peat. thinner than...

Score 88/100

Bladnoch 19 Year Old Sheep Label

Bladnoch is one of the 6 remaining Lowland distilleries, and is located the most southerly whisky distillery in Scotland. The 19 yr old is now discontinued and has been replaced by a 20 yr old version. For this review I used a Glencairn and the bottle has been open for several months. Nose - Initially you get a dry spiciness with sweet vanilla and...

Score 88/100

Bladnoch Murray McDavid 16 Year-Old 1992

Bladnoch is a lowland distillery—the most southerly of them all—independently owned and managed by Raymond Armstrong. The expression reviewed here is an independent bottling for Murray McDavid. The casks were selected by Jim McEwan, Production Director of another independently owned distillery: Bruichladdich. (That’s a lot of independence!) ...

Score 86/100

Bladnoch SMWS 50.56 "Oh I do like to be beside the seaside!"

Six months ago today @bwmccoy visited my wife and me and brought us some whisky samples. Four days after he left my wife's illness intensified and she was in pain nearly all of the time until she passed away late in December 2018. I am just now getting around to trying most of the lovely samples he gave to @Dramlette and to me. Thank you,...

Score 88/100