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Talisker 10 year old

Thu Feb 04, 2010 1:58 pm

Talisker 10 year old

Reviewed by Josh's Mum and Myself.

Slightly peaty character that has peppery finish.



I got a smooth taste peppery finish, nice whisky!

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Re: Whisky discussion

Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:06 pm

Again the distillers edition is better in my opinion. Its another bottle that i will acquire soon to review hopefully
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Re: Whisky discussion

Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:49 pm

Is any of this stuff that you guys "review" even available in the States? I've never even heard of most of it...
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Re: Whisky discussion

Fri Feb 05, 2010 5:52 am

Sazerac Rye - american Rye whisky
hard to find in the uk but quite common in america

Bushmills Original - Irish blended whisky
a mainstream brand found world wide

Jura -
scotch big brand available all over, not as common as some of the bigger names
Talisker
- scotch bit more up market

Caol Ila natural cask strength- scotch
, your gonna struggle to get this one, limited edition

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Re: Whisky discussion

Fri Feb 05, 2010 5:53 am

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look how UNCOMFORTABLE those white guys look in that pic.... ::lol:: ::lol:: ::lol:: ::lol::



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Do you reckon they grew beards to look less white?

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Glenfiddich

Sun Feb 07, 2010 1:56 pm

Glenfiddich
(speyside)

gentle malty, grassy flavour and a little vanilla sweetness.

i got the vanilla and the malt,Josh said he got the grassyness

It comes from Dufftown which is mildy hilarious.

 
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Re: Whisky discussion

Sun Feb 07, 2010 2:07 pm

I only tasted it as I prefer the nicer smoother stuff so I was on the Talisker. But if you want a cheap whisky then its quite good for the price
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Tue Feb 09, 2010 12:14 pm

Auchentoshan (ock en to shan)
(lowland)

reviewed by myself and Josh's Mum

we had the ten year old which is no longer released but has citrus and vanilla flavours which i totally got! woo

 
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Tue Feb 09, 2010 12:51 pm

Haut Medoc wrote:
ive got some more generic branded stuff that i will "review" just for you born


By "generic" do you mean "stupid american"? :)
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Tue Feb 09, 2010 1:01 pm

B0RN 2 DOMIN8 wrote:
Haut Medoc wrote:
ive got some more generic branded stuff that i will "review" just for you born


By "generic" do you mean "stupid american"? :)


nope, im mildly insulted that that's how you perceive me,I meant generic brands as in things that are internationally available.

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Tue Feb 09, 2010 1:16 pm

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nope, im mildly insulted that that's how you perceive me,I meant generic brands as in things that are internationally available.

Sincerely Haut.


Hehehehe.... I'm mildly insulted that you thought I was serious... ::lol:: ::lol:: ::lol::
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Re: Whisky discussion

Tue Feb 09, 2010 6:31 pm

B0RN 2 DOMIN8 wrote:
Haut Medoc wrote:

nope, im mildly insulted that that's how you perceive me,I meant generic brands as in things that are internationally available.

Sincerely Haut.


Hehehehe.... I'm mildly insulted that you thought I was serious... ::lol:: ::lol:: ::lol::


thought the Sincerely would give the game away lol, this could go round in circles as theres no infliction over the internet

have a ::glomp:: instead
 
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Glengoyle

Thu Feb 11, 2010 2:31 pm

Glengoyle
Single Malt Speyside

unpeated clean grassy aroma, nutty sweetness.

I got the nuttiness definitely, and the grass in the after taste which im pleased about.



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Aberlour 16 year old

Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:20 pm

Aberlour 16 year old

Nose: Rich, dry scented floral and sweet raisin aromas with spicy nuttiness

Taste: Smooth, full, sweet floral and spicy flavours with a soft plum fruitiness and gentle oakiness.

Finish: Long, warm spicy fruitiness.

i got the raisins and spice and sorta nuttyness.

nice!



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Re: Whisky discussion

Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:42 pm

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