Bladnoch 16 Year Old Sheep Label

Bladnoch 12 Year Old Sheep Label

Those of you who have been around as long as I have or longer are probably familiar with my appreciation for Bladnoch distillery. This began in late 2011. I was less than a year into my whisky journey when my cousin went on a trip to the UK and offered to bring back some Scotch for me. I had been following Ralfy and actually asked him what he...

Score 88/100

Bladnoch 10 Year Old Sheep Label

This will be my last review on Connosr, as tomorrow it will become a read-only site. In the lead-up to Passover (I seal my cabinet for the duration of the holiday and it ends on Tuesday, after the change) I made a number of tasting notes so that I could post some of the many reviews that I had wanted to get to for a long time. My relationship...

Score 99/100

Bladnoch 16 Year Old 1992 SMWS 50.39 Scrumptious cockles

Bladnoch is another one of those distilleries that does not appear on my scope very often, but a while ago I got this sample of a 16 years old from 1992, bottled in 2009, but my buddy Manny. It’s a Scotch Malt Whisky Society release, named ‘Scrumptious cockles’. I wonder how this will manifest itself in this Lowland whisky. Fresh, grassy and...

Score 86/100

Bladnoch 1991

Neat at the lobby bar of Hotel Puerta América, Madrid. It pours rather pale, more than we are usually used to when it comes to whisky: clean pale wheat is the color. Aroma is intense, even very intense: Cayenne pepper, vanilla, cinnamon and citrus such as lemon or orange peel. It's quite powerful and warm, so ice is not a bad idea. Rather pungent...

Score 90/100