Edradour 1997 11 Year Old Port Wood Finish

Edradour New Make Spirit

You are probably aware that I have a soft spot for new make. It took quite some doing, however, to get hold of some from Edradour. It is not commercially available, so I am very happy with my little bottle of new make. After all, Edradour suffers (still?) from a rather bad reputation, but since Andrew Symington from Signatory took over the...

Score 80/100

Edradour 10 Signatory UCFC 2022

I've had a bit of a nasty virus recently and am only just getting my sense of taste and smell back; luckily, this is a whisky that leaps out the glass, which should help! Bottle has been open a good few months with half left. A very deep, dark red and all natural hue to it too - ex oloroso casks, two, to be precise. Review is with two drops of...

Score 84/100

Edradour 1997 11 Year Old Chateau Neuf Du Pape Finish

Well I have to say I've never tried a Chateauneuf Du Pape finished whisky - whatever next? Trying neat for now.... I get toffee and plums on the nose. Caramel descending into sticky toffee pudding. Dried fruits. For 58% ABV there is surprisingly little nasal burn - normally I find it necessary to add water straight away to such high strength...

Score 88/100

Edradour 1996 12 Year Old Madeira Finish

This is the 1997 distilled edition, stored until 20097 and then finished in Madeira casks from May 07 until bottling in august 2010. This is a single cask edition and there are only 529 bottles. The colour is Golden amber with good legs for a 12 year old. Nose: Deep honey, musty, oak, white pepper,. Sweet ruby port rich with fruit including...

Score 92/100