Edradour 10 Year Old 1999 Sauternes Straight from the Cask

Edradour 10 Year Old

When I saw some videos of the Edradour distillery, I fell in love with this little farm and I just hád to have one of their bottles. In the shop there were 3 cans of the 10, 2 of them grey, more modern looking and 1 older yellow-ish version. On the back on the yellow it says NATURAL COLOUR but that was not on the other 2... I took the yellow one...

Score 88/100

Edradour 10 Year Old

This week I’ll be trying a couple expressions from what is called the smallest distillery in Scotland. I’ll begin with their standard bottling of the Edradour 10 Year Old. The nose, which I find rather closed, reveals mostly woodsmoke, dades and sweet sherry (oloroso?) and something brings soap in a tin to my mind. Complex, to be sure, but I’m not...

Score 70/100

Edradour Caledonia 12 Year Old

This malt was selected by Douglas Maclean, a well-known singer in Scotland and named after his most famous song about the country he so dearly loves. Edradour once famed itself as the smallest distillery in Scotland, but there are various pretenders now who can claim that title: Daftmill, Kilchoman, Wolfburn, Loch Ewe (although can we even call...

Score 81/100

Edradour 10 Year Old

Edradour is the smallest distillery in Scotland, a true "Farmhouse" operation, with only one wash still and one spirit still. This distillery only produces 12 casks per week, which are then laid up for 10yrs to produce this whisky. It has a lovely pale straw color, with an ABV of 43%. Nose: Ripe fruit & honey. Quite an aromatic...

Score 75/100