Isle of Jura 11 Year Old 1997 Signatory

Isle of Jura Tastival 2016

In honor of the Tastival – the festival since 2014 with which Isle of Jura seeks connection with the famous Feis Ile on Islay – they release a special bottling. For 2016 that is an 11 year old single malt with a triple sherry cask finish, being Fino, Amoroso and Apostoles. The nose is somewhat naughty. I cannot describe it better. I get oranges...

Score 86/100

Jura 16 Year Old

My German buddy Heiko brought this buddy as a gift from the duty free. The Isle of Jura 16 Year Old got nicknamed Diuriach’s Own, referring to the inhabitants of the island. This 16 Year Old has a weird color, probably due to E150a, for it is amber with an orange hue. The first whiff is pretty alcoholic, despite the low ABV. Loads of caramel....

Score 80/100

Isle of Jura 21 Year Old 200th Anniversary

I really like Jura, I like the uniqueness of the esoteric brand and it being the only whisky from this smilalarly enigmatic island. I have tried several bottles this year and have found the 10 yo consistently enjoyable. I thought I'd try this 21 yo 200th year anniversary bottling expecting something exceptional for a bottle over £100. This is a...

Score 81/100

Isle of Jura 23 Year Old 1998 for MMM

Mark and Manny will also be bottling 4 beautiful single casks for a completely new series in 2022: The Mythical Series! This year, the artworks for the labels are created by the unparalleled Ansgar Speller, who is also manager – together with her lesser half Thomas – of the 1923 Creative Agency. And they are also whisky lovers, as evidenced by...

Score 88/100