Dufftown 27 Year Old Berry Bros & Rudd

Dufftown Singleton of Dufftown 21 Year Old

The Singleton is not a whisky, but a brand. Because no less than three (formerly four) malts from different distilleries are used to put together this series. The three together ensure that The Singleton is in the top five of Diageo's best-selling whiskies. For the European market, that is the whisky from Dufftown Distillery. This is at least as...

Score 86/100

Dufftown 10 Year Old Original Collection

For this Dufftown Cadenhead used 50% bourbon and 50% PX Sherry casks. The best of both worlds? There is no vintage on it, but apparently the youngest in the mix is 10 years old. A cartload of caramel meets me on the nose, like Werther's Original. In addition, beautiful notes of baked apples, cherries and condensed milk. Brussels waffle....

Score 84/100

Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old

Think of chewing a handful of pencil shavings with marshmallow. That's what it tastes like. I was unlucky to buy a bottle of this stuff and tried really hard to get my money's worth. No joy. Having tried a few dozen whiskeys so far, I thought I could drink anything. This one is positively undrinkable though. The first impression is good: the...

Score 30/100

Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old

There are very few whiskies that I actively dislike. Certainly I prefer some to others, and I'm indifferent to many, but I seldom take an active dislike to a bottling. It seems to me that most whisky made these days is pretty well executed technically and, while many fall short of greatness, minimum standards are usually met. What I find curious...

Score 69/100