Auchentoshan 18 Year Old

Auchentoshan 18 Year Old

So when we'd last left our young hero he'd bought and tried a Auchentoshan sampler set consisting of the 12 yr old, the 18 yr old and the Three Wood. Our young hero had bought this set when he learned after informing his friend from Connosr, Systemdown, that he was going to purchase some sample bottles so that he could take part in a trade with...

Score 83/100

Auchentoshan 18 Year Old

Back to Auchentoshan; I have previously tasted and reviewed the Classic, Select, 12yo, and Three Wood. Now the 18yo: First vapor: Drying grass. Nose1: Creme caramel, soft and simple. With time, the flan gains red apple and almond skins. Nose2: Wait at least 10 minutes, without disturbance, for these nose elements to intensify somewhat: flan...

Score 76/100

Auchentoshan 18 Year Old

This Review is dedicated to @Markjedi1 who recently helped me to obtain a sample of a spirit that he feels is worse than Lambertus. I’m not trying that tonight, but in appreciation I’ve pulled out a 50 cc miniature that I ordered from the Whisky Exchange in 2011 or 2012 when I used to have a friend who went over frequently and brought back stuff...

Score 85/100

Auchentoshan 18 Year Old

I'm not going to bore you by repeating that Auchentoshan is really my label, but let me just say that I'm very much looking forward to visiting the distillery come September. After having tasted the Classic, Select, 10 Year Old, 12 Year Old, Three Wood and the rather elusive 1987 Sherry Butt, I wanted to give this last one in my cabinet (bar the...

Score 86/100