Tobermory 1995 12 Year Old Single Malts of Scotland

Tobermory 10 Year Old (old presentation)

The nose is on the weak side. Light, airy, hints of rancid butter, cloves, oak, brown sugar. It improves a little with some time in the glass, but not much. The palette is a bit like an Irish whisky. Notes of rice cereal and slightly burnt toast. Oak to some degree with a hint of All Spice. The finish is more of the same and not overly long. ...

Score 65/100

Tobermory 15 Year Old

Yes, I am quoting Gerard Manley Hopkins, the immortal poet, in the title of this review. I could not resist. This dram is the achieve of, and the mastery of the thing we call olfactory and gustatory delight in the glass when it comes to the living waters we know as "whisky." I opened my bottle of Tobermory 15 tonight and was not...

Score 91/100

Tobermory 13 Year Old 2008 Claxton’s

This relatively young Tobermory was finished on a small port cask, a Port Quarter Cask to be precise. That will undoubtedly yield a lot of sweetness. It was bottled in the so-called Exploration Series. Well, this makes me doubt whether it is Tobermory or Ledaig, because there are a lot of salty, maritime notes in this nose. But no, I don't really...

Score 86/100

Tobermory 10 Year Old (old presentation)

A pure sister to Ledaig (the original distillery moniker, now a smaller and “peated” version of Tobermory), Tobermory is Ledaig without the leathery peat of the Isle of Mull. A unique if not entirely memorable experience, both are worth visiting for their quality and singular destinations Sweet praline followed by buttery caramel and clean malt,...

Score 86/100