7,000+ Whiskey Database
Liquor
Dry Fly Washington Wheat Whiskey
Type
ABV
45%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Freshness is like trees in the full leaf of summer which then mellows into bitter-sweet dried harvest grain.
Taste
Sweetness which couples nicely with dry dusty corn and a surprising and peanuts.
Finish
Dry Fly Straight Wheat finishes subtle and long.
Nose
Malt, strong fruits, plum, apple, berries, deep honey.
Taste
Malt, wonderful fresh fruits, blackberry, blueberry, cereal, shortbread crust. Medium mouthfeel.
Finish
The fresh berry turns to a jammy berry, the malt lightens up and fades first. Medium length.
Nose
Yogurt covered raisins, faint brine and pepper, cream, lemon, lime, bready, doughnuts icing, Yogurt
Taste
Rich, honey, bready, brine and pepper, mild sherry, mild smoke, melon, vanilla cream, lemon pie
Finish
Long, sweet, yogurt, lactic, apples and vanilla, burnt marshmallow.
Liquor
Dufftown 1993 Murray McDavid
Type
ABV
46%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Light and fruity with pears and pineapple Jarritos. Crisp and mild.
Taste
Very sweet at first with bubblegum and fruit, then some mint.
Finish
Long
Liquor
Dufftown 1997 Signatory CS
Type
ABV
54.7%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Creamy vanilla, cereals, a hint of moss and growing orchard fruit notes.
Taste
Brown sugar, pears, salted butter and peanut shells.
Finish
Apricot jam, barley sugar and more nutty notes.
Nose
Minty to start: mint chocolate to be precise, Brazil nut and toasted bran appear, given balance by creamy oak
Taste
Mix of nuts and sweetness continues on the tongue alongside an early burst of strawberry
Finish
Long finish
Nose
Wood glue, saw dust, color solvent, a bit exotic fruits, resin
Taste
Honey, more specifically acacia honey, a bit flowery and grassy, tad of smoke
Finish
Long and lingering
Liquor
Dufftown 30 1982 (cask 8232) Director’s Cut Douglas Laing
Type
ABV
51.7%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Cherry, brown sugar, peach, oak, popcorn, floral, toffee
Taste
Butter, oak, mint, strawberry, pecan, raisin, cinnamon, molasses
Finish
Butter, caramel, ginger, nutmeg, melon, mint, salt, peach
Liquor
Dufftown 30 Director’s Cut 1982 cask #8232
Type
ABV
51.7%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Grand, distinguished nose with fine cherry liquer, toffee, cognac-infused prunes, truffles, orange zest and a pinch of spices.
Taste
Mocca, espresso, dark chocolate balanced out by dark fruit sweetness.
Finish
The sweetness from the nose reemerges, truffles, cherries, oranges and grapefruits. Very long and nice.
Liquor
Dufftown-Glenlivet 1979 Cadenhead’s
Type
ABV
48%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Coffee, red fruits in jam, hazelnut, gingerbread, mint
Taste
Sweet spices, candy brown sugar, caramel,honey, and red and black fruit jam.
Finish
Medium finish on non-drying wood splinters, spices, and a menthol return that sticks to the palate.
Price
$48
Nose
Malty with cereal/barley sweetness, buttery toast, wood shavings, hay and walnut.
Taste
Orange zest spiciness perks up a malty core of nuts, oak and toffee, hints of cut grass.
Finish
Oaky, rich with good length, some fruit lingers.
Nose
Pear drops, sawdust, slightly minty at points.
Taste
A big helping of vanilla ice cream arrives on the palate, with juicy apples and some toasty walnut earthiness.
Finish
A big helping of vanilla ice cream arrives on the palate, with juicy apples and some toasty walnut earthiness.