Miltonduff 15 Year Old

Miltonduff 7 Year Old 2011 Asta Morris

Milltonduff from Elgin is another one of those noble unknowns. Like Glenburgie, it is one of the more important malts in the famous blend Ballentine’s. And like Glenburgie, it really is worth getting to know it as a malt. By the way, did you know that it was at Miltonduff that from 1964 onward for twenty years they created another malt, using two...

Score 88/100

Miltonduff 1971 Duncan Taylor Lonach

Although the name Miltonduff is not heard often as a single malt, it is a high-capacity distillery and considered the most important component of the Ballantine’s blend. It’s one of the key plants in the Chivas / Pernod Ricard group. Gordon & MacPhail has semi-official bottlings of Miltonduff such as a regular 10 years old. As you know, the...

Score 92/100

Miltonduff 11 Year Old 2004 Malts of Scotland

Judging by the dark color of what is in my glass, the spirit of this Miltonduff slept on a rather active sherry cask. First fill, most likely. Anyway, it is young: distilled in 2004 and bottled after 11 years. It clings to the glass with a vengeance. The nose is honeysweet on all kinds of dark fruit. Plums, rhubarb, grapes and raisins. Hint of...

Score 86/100

Miltonduff 9 Year Old 2009 Cadenhead’s for The Finest Notes

We already know that the boys and girls of the club The Finest Notes have good taste. For their 10th anniversary they bottled a great Glen Keith. But how time flies: that was 5 years ago already. To celebrated their 15th anniversary, they found this young cask of Miltonduff in the warehouses at Cadenhead’s. The whisky matured on a bourbon cask...

Score 86/100