Highland Park 1990 17 Year Old Sherry Cask Signatory

Highland Park Loyalty of the Wolf 14 yo

After the quite excellent 18-year-old (Viking Pride – TR edition, reviewed on the blog just last week) we come to review the younger sibling, which is called ‘Loyalty of the Wold’, in line with the rest of pseudo-viking naming scheme whiskies from HP (Some people are quite tired of it, and I have to agree, it’s a bit too much, they’ve played the...

Score 79/100

Highland Park 22 Year Old 1990 A.D. Rattray

A.D. Rattray often succeeds in bottling beautiful single casks. Or what to think of this one? A 22 Year Old Highland Park, distilled on 3rd December 1990 and bottled on 17th April 2013 after a long sleep of 22 years on a sherry butt. Something tells me this is going to be good. Sturdy and sweet nose on candied oranges and hazelnuts, but also hints...

Score 89/100

Highland Park The Dark 17 Year Old

Highland Park plans a new duo: The Dark & The Light. The first, which appeared at the end of 2017, symbolizes winter and autumn. The second one will then be about spring and summer and will be called The Light – coming soon. So, let’s give The Dark a go, which was cut to 52.9% (yup, this is not cask strength). The nose needs a bit of time, but...

Score 87/100

Highland Park St. Magnus 12 Year Old

Last year when the ‘Earl Magnus’ 15 year old whisky was released by HP, i was very keen on getting it, and fortunately got hold of a bottle (sans the wooden box, which made the package lighter to send over the pond). The entire EM stock was sold out in less than a day on LFW, and as much as i like the 15 year old, it’s not a classic HP at all, and...

Score 93/100