Tasting Reviews

2019-11 – Ron C.


Round 1: Longrow Peated

Cost: $?? CDNRegion: Cambeltown

Fun Facts:

NSC Comments:

  • Syrupy, heavy on the tongue, bold
  • Flavour vanishes fairly quickly
  • Water all agreed opened it up,
  • Sweet on the nose but not on the tongue
  • Water made the flavour last longer

Round 2: Hazelburn 10 Year Old

Cost: $?? CDNRegion: Campbeltown

Fun Facts:

NSC Comments:

  • Sherry cask
  • 1 of 168 bottles
  • Sharper stronger nose vanilla
  • Oil taste
  • Water is a must, and brings a lot of new tastes to it
  • Fennel does come through after the water
  • Lite colour for the flavor

Bonus Round: The Gauldrons

Cost: $?? CDNRegion: Scotland

Fun Facts:

  • After the bonus, bonus round the conversation degraded to complaining about the Kardashians.

NSC Comments:

  • Bourbon cask
  • Strong nose but disappears as soon as you remove the glass
  • Carmel
  • Water really is amazing to open it up
  • Fabulous
  • Very smooth