Miltonduff 1991 18 Year Old Cask Strength Edition

Miltonduff 23 Year Old 1989 C&S Dram Collection

C&S Dram is a German independent bottler run by Andrea Cammineci (the name reveals his Italian roots), who started out as a wine merchant in 2005. Let us try his Miltonduff 1989 from a sherry hogshead that yielded 211 bottles. It was released in 2013. The nose is farily creamy and quite fruity, but it also has an edge of burnt caramel, which...

Score 81/100

Miltonduff 37 Year Old 1971 Lonach

The Lonach series was known for vatting underproof with overproof casks to create a whisky that reached at least 40% ABV and could thus be bottled. This one was bottled at exactly 40% and is a distillate from 1971. Nowadays, Lonach claims to no longer use underproof casks. Anyway, let us get to it! Two things immediately jump out on the creamy...

Score 88/100

Miltonduff 22 Year Old 1995 Liquid Treasures

Miltonduff sells most of its production to the blenders. Ballantine’s is their biggest client, followed closely by Teacher’s and Old Smuggler. And the house blends of Chivas Regal, of course. But the German bottler Liquid Treasures was able to secure this bourbon hogshead that was put to sleep in 1995. Hence this Miltonduff is 22 years old. The...

Score 87/100

Miltonduff 18 Year Old 1995 A.D. Rattray

I remember trying this malt for the first time at the whisky festival in Ghent in 2014, but I was unable to score a sample at the time. I rectified this at another festival last May. And now I can sit down with it and try it at leisure: Miltonduff 1995 from A.D. Rattray. The nose is creamy and hearty. Butterscotch, vanilla and plums. But also...

Score 86/100