Tullibardine 1993 Connoisseurs Choice Gordon & Macphail

Tullibardine 2004 The Murray / Bot.2016

In 2016 Tullibardine launched the so-called Marquess Collection in which they present historical figures rather than an age statement. Ouch, that did not come out right. After all, the label clearly states this is distilled in 2004, so if you calculate quickly you will realize this malt is about 12 years old. The first in the series – The Murray –...

Score 82/100

Tullibardine 5 Year Old

Being young whisky is not a bad thing. But not in this case. This whisky is just not that vibrant and exiting. Unbalanced. Not a disaster by any means, but simple and not interesting.

Score 76/100

Tullibardine 1992 Port Wood Finish

I thought the Tullibardine finished on Sauternes and Moscatel were quite good. This one was finished for 11 months on port pipes. Let’s see how this one fares. Wonderfully sweet nose on Pink Lady apples, marshmallows and sultanas. A bit of light brown sugar and loads of wild flowers and heather. Hints of white chocolate, filled with raspberry jam...

Score 83/100

Tullibardine 26 Year Old Cadenhead for The Nectar

For my 30th meeting with this Highland distillery I chose a 26-year-old Tullibardine bottled by Cadenhead, especially for Belgian importer The Nectar. This was presented during Spirits in the Sky, the best whisky festival in the Benelux, albeit for the 2019 edition. The nose is already a hit! Nice and fruity on apricots, mandarins and mango with...

Score 86/100