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Liquor
Clynelish 20 1995 Signatory Cask Strength
Type
ABV
58%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Tobacco leafs, raisins, Paraffin or some polish. Oak and spices, some dry heather. A little bit of sulphur
Taste
Caramel and sweetness. Waxiness, nuts, traces of leather, dry fruits, spices, oily.
Finish
sweet with tones of caramel, some smoke and bitterness in the end. Long and surprising.
Liquor
Clynelish 20 1995 Signatory Cask Strength Collection
Type
ABV
58%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Tobacco leafs, raisins, Paraffin or some polish. Oak and spices, some dry heather. A little bit of sulphur
Taste
Caramel and sweetness. Waxiness, nuts, traces of leather, dry fruits, spices, oily.
Finish
sweet with tones of caramel, some smoke and bitterness in the end. Long and surprising.
Liquor
Clynelish 2000 Connoisseurs Choice
Type
ABV
46%%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Sweet with Sherry influences with apple, marzipan, and beeswax polish aromas. An undertone of citrus is present
Taste
White pepper initially, followed by stewed apple, banana, and grapefruit with hints of oak. A creamy milk chocolate edge develops.
Finish
Fragrantly floral – think rose petals and coconut.
Liquor
Clynelish 2008 10 Year Old “Signatory” K&L Exclusive
Type
ABV
57.9%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Complex tropical and orchard fruit, honey, malt, caramelized banana, marshmallow and a touch of minerality and waxy citrus.
Taste
Complex fruit, toffee, malt, honey, marshmallow, minerality and some waxy citrus and spice.
Finish
Long -> Fruit, malt, waxy, citrus and spice.
Liquor
Clynelish 21 1983 Dun Bheagan
Type
ABV
43%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Very clean and distillate driven, which is cool. Crushed granite, slate, cigarette ash, lime and grapefruit pith.
Taste
Waxy, honeydew, cantaloupe, wet gravel. Buttery texture.
Finish
Waxy, creamy, honey, melon, very easy and pretty.
Liquor
Clynelish 21 Cadenhead’s
Type
ABV
51.60%%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Vanila, citrus, Citrus drops, fruits like banana and pineaple,honey, oak. A light peat smoke.
Taste
Citrus mixed with ising sugar, vanilla, creme brulee crust, honey, clove. Fruits, bananas, pears. Light peat smoke mixed with maritime notes.
Finish
Medium long.
Nose
Very clean and distillate driven, which is cool. Crushed granite, slate, cigarette ash, lime and grapefruit pith.
Taste
Waxy, honeydew, cantaloupe, wet gravel. Buttery texture.
Finish
Waxy, creamy, honey, melon, very easy and pretty.
Liquor
Clynelish 21 The Ultimate
Type
ABV
46%%
Region
Distiller
Nose
tropical juice notes. Its a blend of a few juices with a prominent pineapple base, bit of honey as well as a little bit of floral tea.
Taste
very bright with a lightly creamy mouthfeel, tropical fruit notes, papaya, guava, under-ripe mango, some pineapple juice.
Finish
Fairly long.
Liquor
Clynelish 24 The First Editions
Type
ABV
%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Aroma of earthy minerals, malt and ripe fruits
Taste
touches of oak, spices, tropical fruits and honey
Finish
Finish is full and slightly smoky, with a touch of roasted nuts, pine and spices that linger.
Liquor
Clynelish 27 SMWS 26.89
Type
ABV
56.60%%
Region
Distiller
Nose
sweet. Summer berries, delicate cream, strawberries and sponge.
Taste
peaches, vanilla pods, apricot cake. Adding water led to notes of vanilla
ice cream and toffee sauce, lemon sorbet, spiced apple tea
Finish
pineapple with slight waxyness on finish.
Liquor
Clynelish 29 SMWS 26.105
Type
ABV
57.60%%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Honey, dough, thick waxy fruit notes. Lemons, buttercream, apples, pears, faint strawberry. Bakery spices, sweet caramel, buttercream.
Taste
Thick, rich mouth feel. Oily, coats well, Honey, almonds, mild pepper. Apple, lemon zest, toffee.
Finish
This goes on for ages. Complex, deep, long. Waxy fruit and toffee for days.
Liquor
Clynelish 7 Signatory 63.8% Binny’s
Type
ABV
63.80%%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Butterscotch, fruit, vanilla frosting, caramel, honey and malt. A complex sweet aroma all around.
Taste
Butterscotch, fruit, brûlée, banana and caramel. On the whole it reminded me of a Bananas Foster.
Finish
Butterscotch, tart fruit (green apples) and banana.