Isle of Jura 1990

Isle of Jura 12 Year Old Elixir

In 2011, a few days shy of Christmas, Isle of Jura launched a special release of their new 12 Year Old Elexir, bottled at 40% ABV and sold in 350ml bottles, exclusively through the British Sainsbury stores. Less than six months later, the general release, this time bottled at 46%, was available. I will be trying the 40% version from a small...

Score 80/100

Isle of Jura 1993 Sherry Ji Finish

Nose: I can swear there is some smoke here… then some thick fruit jam, winey notes, berries, grapes, red ones. With Palate : oh mama. Smoke up front, yes. smoke and loads of it.more like chewing on an unlit pipe tobacco.After the smoke retreats, enters oak wood. quite a bit of this as well and only later, the sherry reveals itself, with the darker...

Score 80/100

Jura Prophecy

Isle of Jura Prophecy is described on its label as "heavily peated with fresh cinnamon and spicy sea spray". Are those literal additives? I do not know, but I suppose that they must be. Many thanks to @WhiskyJoe for giving me the last 1/3 of this reviewed bottle. I do not know how long this bottle has been open. The bottle label states,...

Score 84/100

Isle of Jura 10 Year Old

Isle of Jura 10 year old turned out to be a steady executor that presents itself smoothly all the way from the start until the very end. It is not complex and it's not as spicy as Jura Superstition. Jura 10 is a safe option. It would suit nicely with afternoon starters. Or in some place where you don't want to draw attention. Jura 10 definitely...

Score 80/100