Eleuthera (46%, Compass Box, K5073)
Yellow, light peat. 48%? Malty. Mild nut. Medium body. 15~18yo? Quint nice and enjoyable. Lot’s flower. Score:87. (2 point’s higher than last time.)
Glengoyne 15yo 1989/2005 'Duncan's Choice' (55.7%, OB, sherry hogshead #1204, 350 bottles)
Dark brown. Dark sherry. Rice. 55%, dark chocolate. Tropical fruit. A little bit smoky. King of simple. Light body. Nutty. 25yo? Old. A little bit over the edge. But still enjoyable. Kind of like Springbank? Not really my style. Score: 87.
No'Age Edition 2001 (45%, Samaroli, vatted, 1596 bottles)
Golden brown. Quite nice legs. A little bit sherry influence. Nice and deep nose. warm, complex. Long finish. 15~20yo? 43%? Nutty. Very light toffee. Very lith mint. Robust. Score: 87. (Very glad to try this famous one! Quite meet my expection.)
Talimbourg 19yo 1986/2005 (45.9%, The Whisky Fair, bourbon hogshead #1485, 252 bottles)
Light Golden. Yellow. Peat. Sea. Mint. Quite woody. Some tropical fruit. Calo Ila? Quite oil. Hint of flower. Very easy. Enjoayable. Nothing too good, nothing too bad. 40%? Young? Score: 87. (If I am right, the Talimbourg is actually Talisker. Don’t know where the words came from, could be the Gaelic.)
Old Pulteney 17yo (46%, OB)
Golden yellow. Sweet vanilla, some fruit, apple. Quite beautiful legs. Nose the best. 15yo? Medium body, medium finish. Score: 87. (Didn’t expect to be this one. I gave it only 78 during the Cigar and Malt tasting. And I got lots caramel last time. But didn’t find it here.)
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