Mackmyra Special 07 Hope

Mackmyra Brukswhisky

For my 100th review, I will go back to 0: a couple years before I started writing reviews. It so happens that Mackmyra's Bruskwhisky was my first single malt, my gateway. It may not be the most likely starting place, but I'd visited the Mackmyra distillery while on a business trip, where I sampled several malts showcasing the influences of...

Score 84/100

Mackmyra Moment Norrsken

As some of us notes, this one is related somehow to #3. similar nose and feeling to it… Nose: Acetone, lemon grass, some malt is hidden behind those… pear drops. Palate: Spices, ginger, sweet syrup, malt , lemon drops, and the pears from the nose, lemon grass as well. all very lemony / zingy. Finish : Grass, sweet sugars,spices

Score 79/100

Mackmyra Smoky 30-lit Ex-sherry 3 Year Old

Wow. Nose: OMG. we’re in a different world. Peat and smoke enter the game and the nose is a party! Peat, sherry, and smoke: the holy trinity. spent matches, fire crackers. dark fruits with smoke. wood logs, dusty shed. smoked bacon. damn! Palate: Heavy stuff : Smoke, sherry, smoked ham, BBQ marinated beef, black tea. OMG. Finish: sweet,smoke,...

Score 88/100

Mackmyra Vit Hund

My buddy Marcel from Holland sent me a box with some new make samples. One of those was the commercially available Vit Hun – meaning white dog – of the Swedish Mackmyra. Perhaps they took their inspiration from American counterparts? They call their new make white dog after all. Anyway… a half liter of this will set you back between 30 and 40 EUR,...

Score 60/100