Dewar's White Label Bottled 1970's

Dewars Signature

Yes, the bottle of Dewar’s Signature is quite easy on the eyes. Robust bottle in a luxurious box. But then, it is the premium blend by Dewar’s, comparable in that respect with the Johnnie Walker Blue Label (with regards to positioning and price). The owners say that it even contains whisky that is over 40 years old. It was composed by the 6th...

Score 83/100

Dewar's White Label

This is an older bottling of Dewar’s White Label, with no mention of contents or ABV on the label. Yet the print on the back of the label claims it’s from 1975. That’s liquid history in my book, for I was a 5 year old kid when this was bottled. While it flirts with OBE on the nose, it is primarily dominated by stewed apples with cinnamon and...

Score 80/100

Dewars Dewar's 21 Year Old Double Double

No, this is not in partnership with Tim Horton's. The Double Double series is a new range from master blender Stephanie Macleod, where the aged grains are married together; the aged malts are married together; and then the grains and malts are combined and further married together, then its all finished somehow - in this case, in oloroso casks....

Score 92/100

Dewar's 12 Year Old The Ancestor Double Aged

I'm amazed I've never reviewed any Dewar's here, but then again I've only really had the 18 Year Old (at a bar in NYC) and the Signature (at Whisky Live in Toronto one year). I've never even tried the ubiquitous White Lable. Oh, and I did review Aberfeldy 12 Year Old, which is the heart of Dewar's and where you can find the Dewar World of Whisky...

Score 83/100