Macduff 19 Year Old 1990 Old Malt Cask Douglas Laing

Macduff 9 Year Old 2012 Asta Morris

Look here... another Macduff for Asta Morris. Crazy Bert apparently also likes this one a lot, because it's already his fifth cask. Could it be that this is a sister cask of the Macduff he released last year? #AM020 was also a former sherry cask from 2012 and I loved it. Yes! What a delicious nose. Sweet, very sweet on toffee apples, sultanas,...

Score 87/100

Macduff 9 Year Old 2008 Duncan Taylor The Octave

Duncan Taylor has a series called ‘The Octave’, in which the whisky matures (or is finished) in smaller casks. Maturation is faster as there is more contact between the spirit and the wood. Hence the whisky can be bottled sooner, in the case of this Macduff at 9 years old (along with some sister casks). In this case, it was a sherry cask. Dark and...

Score 85/100

Macduff 11 Year Old 2002 'Lead on, Macduff!' Wemyss

Macduff hardly reaches the market as single malt. It is put out as Glen Deveron. But the lion’s share goes into blends like Williams Lawson’s. Let us try a Macduff that was bottled by the indie Wemyss in 2013. The nose is honeysweet with a truckload of vanilla, caramel, grain cookies and ginger. Add some citrus as well as some freshly cut grass....

Score 80/100

Macduff 1973 bottled 2016

It's my birthday today ... its 9.37am, so naturally I've started my birthday celebrations by starting a Band of Brothers day long marathon and cracking a Drinks by the Dram Macduff. This Malts of Scotland bottling of Macduff single single malt was distilled all the way back in 1973 and allowed to mature in a single Sherry hogshead until 2016....

Score 90/100