Compass Box Asyla Marriage

Compass Box Asyla

My first review. Here we go! Nose: Very light and pleasant. Flowery. Taste: Fairly sweet, but not overly so, with a nice mix of honey and vanilla. I liked the consistency. Finish: More vanilla. smooth and pleasant to savor. This was my favorite part of the tasting. With water: I did not like this with water. It was too light on the palate and...

Score 81/100

Compass Box Oak Cross

Recently, John Hansell of Whisky Advocate, gave a very favorable rating to the latest bottlings of Oak Cross. I quite enjoyed the bottle that I had open, so I thought I would give a new bottling a try. So, what is the difference? How can you tell which one you are buying? The bottle pictured here is the older bottling. The newer version comes in...

Score 88/100

Compass Box Oak Cross

One of my friend, she is oenologist, recommend to picture a wine when tasting it. It's easier to remember and that's a great way to describe it to someone else. She use that for Whisky also, so let's picture this one. Before picturing it in mind, let's describe it physically. It's a nice bottle, with a sky blue label. Nose: like walking in an...

Score 74/100