Highland Park 21 Year Old 1991 cask 9200 Directors' Cut

Highland Park 40 Year Old

Nose: the first aroma that strikes me is dark chocolate. Really dark chocolate this time. There is some oak, but less than expected (this is good I suppose). More heathery and floral aromas in combination with the chocolate. Besides the chocolate there are fruity aromas, dried fruits. Plums and cranberries. Sultanas. Honey as well. Taste:...

Score 93/100

Highland Park 12 Year Old 1982 G&M CASK

Gordon & Macphail has a series of cask strength whiskies, aptly labeled CASK, where this Highland Park found lodging with its 56,9% ABV. It is a vatting of three sister casks. We are trying this one as the last in our little line-up of 12 Year Old Highland Parks. The nose is soft and sweet on vanilla and honey with quite some grassy notes....

Score 88/100

Highland Park Signatory 1991

This 20-year-old Highland Park IB is my second experience with a Signatory bottling that tastes milder than its OB rough equivalent, despite a higher ABV. It also has a flavor profile that’s somewhat unexpected. Whereas my Caol Ila Signatory ’99 tastes like a lighter version of the standard C.I. 12 yo, this HP tastes more like…well, a Caol Ila. On...

Score 89/100

Highland Park 18 Year Old

Well, I recently got a bottle of HP18, and I must say that it is as superb as I remember it being over the years. Here are my tasting notes: On the nose, I am welcomed by orange blossom, lychee, cedar, and vanilla. The palette does not disappoint, with a full rich mouth feel complimented by sea salt caramel, white chocolate, nutmeg, cinnamon,...

Score 90/100