Bruichladdich 17 Year Old 1L

Bruichladdich Octomore 01.1 Edition 5 Year Old

Octomore 5yo 63.5% OB 01.1 edition PPM: 131; bottle # 4333; (opened 10/10/2010 re-bottled 9/4/2011; re-re-bottled 5/31/2012) I opened this bottle on my birthday on 10/10/2010. And yes, I opened it at 10:10pm. I bought it at Binny’s in Chicago the previous year. I think I paid around $180 plus tax for it. What I do remember is that this was the...

Score 93/100

Bruichladdich Organic Multi Vintage

Tonight I attended a Companions Of The Quaich dinner in Oakville, with Jim McEwan showcasing some Bruichladdich malts. I was fortunate enough to not only get a chance to buy a 15 Year Old 2nd Edition, but won a bottle of The Organic. I had Jim sign the 15 Year Old bottle (so I'm not opening that one), but here is my review of The Organic. It is a...

Score 82/100

Bruichladdich 21 Year Old Oloroso Sherry

Exceptionally beautiful nose of stewed pears dipped in sherry resulting in a big statement. The palate is sweet honey with mild undertones of leather and tobacco. It has a medium to strong finish full of nuts, apples and gentle smoke. An excellent example of getting the best out of maturing in Oloroso Sherry casks.

Score 87/100

Bruichladdich 28 Year Old 1991 SMWS 23.76

I was recently a guest at the whisky festival in Toulouse and ran into my French companion Xavier who pressed this sample into my hand. It contains a 28-year-old Laddie that was bottled by the Scotch Malt Whisky Society for Feis Ile 2020. It spent no less than 28 long years in a cask. Hello, there! What a divine nose. A bit old school. Tropical...

Score 89/100