Light yellow. Peaty. Matly. 55%? A little bit nutty. Very peaty in palate. Warm. Light body. Finihshed fruity. Score: 90. (It’s a sham that I can’t tell this one.)
Blackadder 'Smoking Islay' (59.7%, Blackadder for Taiwan Single Malt Whisky Tasting Association, cask #BA 2005/202, 233 bottles)
Blackadder 'Peet Reek' (62.1%, Blackadder for Sun Favourite Taiwan, hogshead BA 10570, 299 bottles, May 2005) Light Yellow. Very strong, very peaty. More like a Caol Ila, 50%? Nutty. Still sweet. Malty. Young. Kind of simple, yet enjoyable. Adding water get more sweet. Score: 90.(Same as last time.)
Caol Ila 13yo 1991/2005 (54.2%, The Whisky Fair, bourbon hogshead #4734, 359 bottles) Golden yellow. Light peat. Very fruity. Very sweet. 50%? Light body. Kind of Talisker? Medium finish. Mild but mature. 10yo? Quite nice, not complex but enjoyable. Score: 90.
Caol Ila 1993/2005 (Adelphi, cask #6779 - rotation?) Light yellow. Sea. Peat. Fruity, Malty. Laphroaig? 50%? Nutty. Thin body. Mint. Young. Fruity sweet. Matured fruit. Adding watter get much better. Score: 89.
Bruichladdich 3D 'Moine Mhor' (50%, OB, 2005) Golden, peaty. Fruity sweet. 55%? Caol Ila or Laphroaig? Nice and easy. Srong. Very salty. 15yo? Finished long. Second tasting: kind of thin and young. Sore: 89. (I only gave 86 during normal tasting. But I think I really like this one.)