Talisker Gift Pack 1 3 x 20cl

Talisker Select Reserve

So back in May, the first four Game of Thrones malts showed up at the LCBO (Cardhu, Lagavulin, Dalwhinnie and Glendullan) in fair enough quantities that I was able to pick up two of each without too much effort. For the remaining four malts, we waited...and waited...and waited... Now maybe I just got lazy, but they seemed to have vanished before...

Score 88/100

Talisker 18 Year Old

Nose: moderate intensity, pleasant, perfumed, gentle fruits, honey Taste: sweet pears, honey, some Talisker pepper, salt, light smoke. This is smooth, smooth, smooth! The silky and delicious delivery is still very relatable to the flavours of the Talisker 10 yo, only much more refined Finish: rather long finish with a pleasant fade out ending with...

Score 92/100

Talisker 10 Year Old 20cl

Color: who cares? There is E150 in it so we cant say anything about what the color represents. Nose: Bit alcoholic without water so for the full aroma add a few drops, dont worry its 45,8 :) Lots of smoke, not so much peat, farm smells, beachfoam, camomile tea, oliveoil, new leather, salt, shoeshine, wet wood and something chalky Arrival: opens up...

Score 87/100

Talisker Skye

First Talisker and gone for the NAS Skye to open, I wanted to try something with a little more peat/smoke hence the baby step over to Islands before Islay. On fresh opening there is a lovely sweet aroma with very light smoke and bit of salt air, not bad but was expecting a bit more. The first sip changes the playing field the arrival is first...

Score 82/100