Dalwhinnie 1986 Distillers Edition

Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old

Nose: light, malty (beer and cereal notes) and very honeyed. Slightly phenolic and peaty. Fruity (peach). Rather expressive, I must say. Mouth: quite malty and sweet. Oily. Some heather and vanilla. Citrus. Again more smoke than I expected. A few roasted and sugary notes. Slightly herbal and peaty towards the end. Finish: falls down a bit. Rather...

Score 83/100

Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old

During my last visit to the local whisky bar, Helvetica, I was able to finally get my name on the email list in order to be contacted for tastings and events and such. Now many of you will remember the odyssey, dare I say, epic odyssey, that was the event of finally going to Helvetica. An odyssey which involved poor people (being me and my...

Score 85/100

Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old

A weathered old Scotsman once described this whisky to me as a "bit of a lady's drink". All I can say is its a smooth as you like! Damn fine tipple for a lady's man.

Score 65/100

Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old bottled 1980s

My first whisky review. I feel giddy. Like a young child on Christmas Eve. Or a father on Christmas Eve in the knowledge the child has left Santa a dram... By way of background, I've been a whisky drinker for about 10 years but a whisky lover for only a couple. It was always there at University at the end of a night, at a wedding for a toast or...

Score 80/100