7,000+ Whiskey Database
Nose
Sweet peat, strawberry jelly, smoked raspberries, freshly sliced red chilli pepper, liquorice, salted fennel seeds, cherry
Taste
Sweet, cherry notes, a bit juicy, boldly smoky, sweetness , wine and peat combine, very drying slaty
Finish
medium length lingering sweetness, and dry
Nose
Quite clean and fresh, mixed fruity sweetness with a spicy character, notes of perfume and thick oak, Calvados and a touch of acidity with ground ginger.
Taste
Thick, rich and full-bodied, spicy, peppery oak, espresso beans, wood smoke
Finish
Long, with peppery oak.
Liquor
Talisker 1977 “Fiskavaig” Glenkeir Treasures
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Nose
nuttiness (salted crushed peanuts) and cut hay notes
Taste
spicy on the palate but still retains a fair bit of nuttiness and citrus
Finish
The brine and peat comes through on the finish and is quite nice.
Nose
full, powerfull yet smooth peat. Chocolate, robust and mature
Taste
Sulphur and soot. Tarmac and bicylcle intertube. Licorice, cherry jello, and peat.
Finish
ong, waxy and citrus-y. Impressive
Liquor
Talisker 1985 2013 Diageo Special Release
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Nose
Woody and maritime with subtle spice
Taste
Medium-bodied with brine, pepper, and fruit. Oily and bright with dried apple, grapefruit, and orange rind
Finish
Lingering notes of fruit preserves and slightly bitter tobacco.
Liquor
Talisker 1992 Distiller’s Edition
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Nose
medium alcohol present and the sweet and ripe smell of berries and rose water.
Taste
sweet, roasty malt with a heathery dryness, slightly oily sweetness – with ripe, juicy fruit and vanilla.
Finish
Some very deep cocoa notes, vanilla and lingering quite earthy peat
Liquor
Talisker 1993 Distiller’s Edition
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Nose
Rounded,dark chocolate, cappuccino,gingerbread leading to creme caramel with a toasty waft.
Taste
Creamy,fruity,chocolate combination creates instant richness, hint of underlying dryness,spice,toastyness
Finish
Ripe-dry balance continues in a luscious manner,culminating in toastyness.
Liquor
Talisker 1994 Managers’ Choice
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58.6%
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Nose
warm, worn leather, exotic spices, peat dominates
Taste
citrus fruits, sweeter apples, peat, black pepper, nuttier delivery.
Finish
long, peat and dominant spices.
Liquor
Talisker 1999 Distillers Edition
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Nose
Sweet-cured kipper on the nose, with orange marmalade and wood ash
Taste
Mouth coating on the palate, with sweet, sherried peat and roasted malt notes
Finish
Long and spicy in the earthy finish, with peat, cocoa powder, stewed fruits and a sting of ginger
Nose
lightly toasted, lightly salted scents of sea breeze, malt, oak, honey, fried bread, roasted almonds, oil.
Taste
warming, semisweet and almost fruity; by midpalate, the taste goes slightly briny, intensely oaky and flat-out sweet
Finish
hot-wired, lively to the point of being prickly on the tongue and luscious
Nose
Kippery, vegetal peat, leather, licorice, gasoline, chipotle.
Taste
malty syrupy sweetness, very hot, briny/spicy, little salty, oak flavors, and peat smoke
Finish
Medium, Peppery, earthy, anise. white sugar sweetness
Nose
Light, sweetish smoke, passion fruit, sand, asphalt steam, angekockeltes leather, lemon, rancid fat, salty, modriges joins.
Taste
creamy, peppery, peaty with smoked ham and cheese notes.
Finish
Quite long and fizzy getting quite dry.