Edradour 14 Year Old 1997 Ibisco Decanter

Edradour 1997 10 Year Old Sauternes Finish

Edradour is known for its finishes, bottles in the series ‘Straight from the Cask’, meaning this is single cask whisky at cask strength. This one is a challenging 56,6%, 11 years old and received a finish from a Sauternes cask after the regular maturation in a hogshead. Only 451 bottles of 50 cl are available. Sauternes is a French dessert wine...

Score 66/100

Edradour 2000 11 Year Old Burgundy Cask Finish

In general: the smallest distillery in Scotland has issued a limited 437 bottles (500 ml, mind!) series of 11 year old single malt whisky vintage 2000, aged in Burgundy casks for the last 2,5 years before bottling it straight from the cask at cask strength 57,5%. A bit hard to find and buy a bottle and the price tag is hefty at north of €50. Let's...

Score 60/100

Edradour 10 Year Old

This whiskey looked like honey (or sunlight) swirling around my glass. The nose was full of medul dates, almonds, hot rubber garden hose, sherry notes, a touch of orange zest and wood smoke. The palate was very creamy, with something like sherry or brandy. The alcohol tickles the back of the tongue just before the finish begins. I also got ginger...

Score 95/100

Edradour 10 Year Old

I attended a very good class at the LCBO on Highland Single Malts - this was the first we tried. A deep amber colour with a solid body, it had great notes of oak, oatmeal, sherry with some licorice; it even smelled a bit like a hospital corridor (if that makes any sense). Oatmeal again on the tongue, slightly peated, with some caramel and hay with...

Score 85/100