7,000+ Whiskey Database
Nose
Clear, dry, noble wood, citrus, lemon peel, lime, sweets, fresh grass, juicy cut vegetables, cucumbers, creamy-caramel notes
Taste
Sweet, woody-citrus, grassy, light sweet-peppery wave, the oak is surprisingly soft, light, oily, wax, honeycomb, propolis.
Finish
fresh and light, but full and long, oily, tender spicy oak, citrus – mandarin, oranges, sweets
Nose
Earl Grey tea, marzipan, leather saddle and rose petal.
Taste
Seville orange, truffle, liquorice and black pepper.
Finish
An elegant and refined conclusion of gentle oak spices, mixed nuts and mild clove.
Liquor
Tamnavulin 21 1993 Old Malt Cask
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Nose
Opens sweetly spiced (cinnamon) – carrying a creamy sweet quality of butter caramel
Taste
More sweet spices warming to oven baked apples and spiced peaches – tarte tatin style.
Finish
Long – developing to an attractive butterscotch and vanilla character with lingering sweet spices.
Liquor
Tamnavulin 21 Single Malts of Scotland
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Nose
A green, herbaceous start with notes of apples and pears, cucumber water is complimented by star fruit and bright citrus.
Taste
A juicy feel with light orange sherbert flavours, pears with a teaspoon of golden syrup, on the back of the palate is a hint of Earl Gray tea.
Finish
A creamy finish with oatmeal and honeysuckle.
Liquor
Tamnavulin 22 1992 Cadenhead Small Batch
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Nose
Soft. moldy, mushrooms, toffee, fruit,
Taste
Sour fruits come fore on the palate, dense honey, nutty and citrus, lemon tart, vanilla.
Finish
Long. Musky wood again, nutty with enduring pepper and clove coating, vanilla and floral notes.
Liquor
Tamnavulin 24 1991 Cà rn Mòr Celebration of the Cask
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ABV
50.6%
Region
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Nose
Mango lassie, straw, oak, lemon oil
Taste
Caramel, oak, peach, honey, cashew
Finish
Cashew, honey, pineapple, ginger, char
Liquor
Tamnavulin 40 Anniversary Selection
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Nose
meadowy aromas, varnished wood, gingerbread syrup, smoked vanilla,dried fruit & flowers.
Taste
Honeyed fruit, big mid-palate of walnuts, rich brown sugar, melted vanilla ice cream, cocoa powder, chocoalte chips, cake spices,smoke
Finish
Medium-length, fading very gracefully away leaving a pleasant sweetness and tingling spice.
Liquor
Tamnavulin-Glenlivet Cadenhead 23yo
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Nose
Big sherry with some sulfur
Taste
Sulfur dominates though some fruit gets through
Finish
Raisins and matchsticks
Liquor
Taos Lightning Rye 1997 Cask 15
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Nose
immediately gives this away as MGP. Huge rye with some pickle juice
Taste
strong rye with some brown sugar notes, a touch of the sandalwood notes you get in prohibition era ryes
Finish
very nice burnt sugar with rye
Nose
cereals, barley, notes of malt extract, juicy sweetness, herbal note, spearmint leaves
Taste
light and well balanced, notes of soft herbs and eucalyptus oil, barley sugars
Finish
Short. herbal quality, touch of bitterness.
Liquor
Tarnished Truth High Rye
Type
ABV
45%
Distiller
Nose
Butterscotch, maple syrup, and cinnamon
Taste
Balanced flavors of toasted oak, honey vanilla, spices of clove and cinnamon with hints of ripe figs.
Finish
Substantial drawn out smooth finish with lingering spice notes
Liquor
Tasmanian Heartwood – Four Corners of Ross
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Nose
Iodine meets rubbing alcohol,cherry, jelly babies, alcohol starburst
Taste
Amazing espresso cream, massive palate, spicy, Peat. Very big on flavour.
Finish
Long, chestnut, rich and malty, very oily, cream, vanilla. Oak interaction is nice.