Lark Single Cask Aged Whisky Port Cask #143

Lark Distillery LD74

The Lark Distillery does single barrel bottlings, so every bottling is slightly different. They use a wide variety of different casks, but this particular bottling - the LD74 - was matured in 100 litre french oak port barrels (in fact all the bottlings I tried turned out to be french oak port barrels). The smell is filled with vanilla and citrus....

Score 85/100

Lark Distillery LD137

Went down to the Lark last night for another session, tried four different Lark expressions. The second was the LD137. Nose is thick, rich and complex. Full of malt, spiced wine, orange and vanilla. Very enjoyable. With a few drops of water it becomes even thicker, although I wouldn't have thought it possible. The maltiness lessens, and some...

Score 91/100

Lark Distillery LD111

A training partner of mine is heading off to the navy for a half dozen years tomorrow, so we went own to the Lark and did a tasting of four Lark Distillery bottlings, as well as two other drams. This was the second of the afternoon. The LD111 was matured in port barrels. The nose was full of the traditional Lark Distillery maltiness, with hints...

Score 80/100

Lark Distillery The 100 Barrel Bottle

As part of my birthday present my wife took me down to the Lark Distillery and said I could choose a couple of whiskies - and this was one of the. I'll paste the blurb here: --- The 100 Barrel Bottle A decade in the making, Lark is proud to announce their next special release Single Malt Whisky. From the recesses of our whisky archives we...

Score 93/100