Monday, November 8, 2010

Tasting 13 - October 2010

Malts Tasted:

Oban 14 - average score 7.62
Clynelish 14 - average score 7.63
Bowmore 12 - average score 7.47
The Glenlivet 12 (blind) - average score 7.7

Full tasting report available here

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Tasting 12 – August 2010

Malts Tasted:

Knappogue Castle 12 (Irish) - average score 6.48
Penderyn (Peated) (Welsh) - average score 6.77
Macallan 10 - average score 7.32
Glenmorangie 10 (blind) - average score 7.75

Full tasting report available here

Friday, June 11, 2010

Tasting 11 - June 2010

Malts tasted:

Talisker 10 - average score 6.75
Lagavulin 16 - average score 7.9
Lagavulin 16 DE Pedro Ximenez Cask - average score 8.3
Ledaig NV (blind) - average score 6

Full report available here

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Tasting 10 - April 2010

Malts Tasted:

Imperial 9 'Battlehill' by Duncan Taylor - average score of 5.8
Highland Park 10 - Provenance bottling - average score of 6.5
Glenfarclas 15 - average score of 7.7
Highland Park 12 (blind) - average score of 7.8

Full Tasting Report available here


Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Tasting 9 - February 2010

Malts Tasted:
Tullibardine 15 1993/2008 - average score of 6.19
Tullibardine 15 1993/2008 Sherry Casks - average score of 6.7
Springbank 10 Vintage 1997/2007 Batch 1 - average score of 7.35
Old Pulteney 12 (blind) - average score of 7.11

Full Tasting Report available here.

Friday, February 5, 2010

Tasting 8 - November 2009

Malts Tasted:
Sheep Dip - average score 6.78
Macallan 10 - average score 7.96
Highland Park 12 - average score 8.12
Ardbeg 10 (blind) - average score 6.94

Full Tasting Report available here.

Tasting 7 - July 2009

Malts Tasted:
Cooley 16 Single Grain Whiskey - Milroy's of Soho Bottling - average score 6.8
Smiths Angaston 8 (Australian) - average score 6.81
Glenmorangie 10 - average score 7.2
Glenfarclas 20 - Earls of Zetland Club Bottling - average score 7.07

Full Tasting Report available here.

Tasting 6 - October 2008

Malts Tasted:
Ledaig - Peated with Sherry Finish - average score 6.29
Scapa 12 - average score 7.14
Bowmore 10 - Hart Brothers Bottling - average score 7.47
Laphroaig 10 - average score 7.79

Full Tasting Report available here.

Tasting 5 - July 2008

Malts Tasted:
The Glenlivet 12 - average score 7.07
The Glenlivet 15 - French Oak Reserve - average sore 7.56
Laphroaig 8 'Provenance' Bottling - average score 6.96
Highland Park 18 - average score 8.6

Full Tasting Report Available here.

Tasting 4 - April 2008

Malts Tasted:
Glengoyne 21 - average score 7.85
Isle of Jura 'Superstition' - average score 5.98
Longrow 10 - average score 7.36
Glenfarclas 15 (blind) - average score 7.26

Full Tasting Report available here.

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Tasting 3 - February 2008

Malts Tasted:
Old Pulteney 12 - average score 6.98
Bowmore 13 - Provenance Bottling - average score 7.7
Springbank Marsala Wood 9 O/P - average score 7.6
Arran (as a blind malt) - average score 7.78

Full Tasting Report available here.

Tasting 2 - October 2007

Malts tasted:
Bruichladdich 15 - average score 6.8
Glenfarclas 21 - average score 7.45
Laphroaig 10 - average score 6
Glenfarclas 105 O/P - average score 6.49

Full Tasting Report available here.

Tasting 1 - September 2007

The first Club Tasting:
Arran First 1995 - average score 6.9
Highland Park 10 - Provenance Bottling - average score 7.3
Glenfarclas 15 - average score 8.03
Ardbeg 10 - average score 8.06

Full Tasting Report available here.

Here is a glass of a light malt in one of the Earls of Zetland Malt Tasting Club glasses. Yum.