Teacher's Highland Cream Bottled 1980s

Teachers Highland Cream

The last time I had Teacher's was many, many, many years ago. Back then however I remember it being a bitterly dry whisky. Coming back to it after all these years was kinda exciting, so I decided to review it as I tasted it for the first time in 19 years. Nose: Fresh delicate peat, followed by a vegetal herbiness. Letting it sit for a while to...

Score 73/100

Teachers Highland Cream

This was one I tried while visiting my family in Canada. My dad loves a good brandy, and has only a passing interest in Scotch. But he did have a massive bottle of Teacher’s on hand, and I have to say that I enjoyed coming back to this one. Interestingly this bottle is an American release, bottled at 43% instead of the standard I get at 40% here...

Score 81/100

Teachers Highland Cream

The best blend I've had so far. It has some smoke which is commendable for a cheap blend. Super smooth, to its detriment in a way. But for this price you can't complain.

Score 67/100

Teachers Highland Cream

Nose, Taste, Finish and Balance are graded out of 2.5 each: Nose: Butterscotch and lemon drizzle cake, bathing gently in a pool of creamy butter, all co-existing in a rich harmony as the grains and malt weave together quite seamlessly. 2.0 Taste: The weave is at once unwoven on the palate, as a medium-bodied oil drives the grains forward, carrying...

Score 75/100