Bruichladdich First Growth Cuvee D: Pessac Leognan Chateau Haut-Brion

Bruichladdich Waves 7 Year Old

This was one of the first Bruichladdichs i've tasted. back than i was not aware of the more flowery sweet noses the laddie is known for, and it took me by surprise. the nose is indeed sweet, like a smoky lolipop, flowers and heather galore. the palate is again, very slightly peaty. it's as if the peat is underneath, but is not surfacing up. quite...

Score 80/100

Bruichladdich 3D3 Norrie Campbell

Color: Pale gold Nose: It’s a true laddie in nature when it comes to the fruitiness, but all this is layered below a nice peaty cover. It reminds me quite a bit the Octomore 2.1 nose. I like it. Mouth : Ashe, Big Peat, but sweeter notes are abundant. You get a very delicious sort of “peaty” lollipop feeling, which is quite interesting. It’s very...

Score 85/100

Bruichladdich 20 Year Old 'Flirtation' (2nd Edition)

Long warming finish of syrup, spice and peat - with a lingering but not overpowering slight peat smoke. Actually tastes very much like Highland Park 18 year old. An absolute classic Islay malt.

Score 87/100

Bruichladdich Port Cask Matured 7YO (2003)

Nose starts off quite buttery and slightly creamy before a whack of raisins hits. A bit of toffee, and some minty chocolate hints. Sultanas and dried fruit in abundance. A proper fruit pudding with cream. Initially I get a bit of white chocolate on the palate and then some mint along with cinder toffee. Fruitiness is there but not as strongly as...

Score 86/100