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Whisky Reviews from Hawai'i
Caol Ila 11 Year SMWS 53.302 “Holy sweet smoke!”
Jul 22

Jul 22 Caol Ila 11 Year SMWS 53.302 “Holy sweet smoke!”

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Scotch
Glenburgie 23 Year; The Ultimate Whisky Co.
Jul 19

Jul 19 Glenburgie 23 Year; The Ultimate Whisky Co.

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Scotch
Glengoyne 9 Year SMWS 123.28 “Joyful impressions of Spring”
Jul 18

Jul 18 Glengoyne 9 Year SMWS 123.28 “Joyful impressions of Spring”

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Scotch
Laphroaig Cairdeas 2019 Triple Wood
Jul 17

Jul 17 Laphroaig Cairdeas 2019 Triple Wood

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Scotch

Unlike the 2018 release, I think this one more clearly embodies some of the classic iodine and salty maritime notes of Laphroaig. This was a wonderful mix of brine and fruit with enough complex meaty notes to keep my interest.

Auchroisk 11 Year SMWS 95.29 “Tossing the bouquet”
Jul 15

Jul 15 Auchroisk 11 Year SMWS 95.29 “Tossing the bouquet”

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Scotch
Glenlivet 16 Year Nàdurra
Jul 12

Jul 12 Glenlivet 16 Year Nàdurra

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Scotch
Caol Ila 10 Year SMWS 53.305 “Totally tropical smoke”
Jul 11

Jul 11 Caol Ila 10 Year SMWS 53.305 “Totally tropical smoke”

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Scotch
Kilkerran 8 Year Cask Strength 2019 Ed.
Jul 8

Jul 8 Kilkerran 8 Year Cask Strength 2019 Ed.

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Scotch
Linkwood 12 Year SMWS 39.185 “Splinter-studded spanking”
Jul 5

Jul 5 Linkwood 12 Year SMWS 39.185 “Splinter-studded spanking”

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Scotch
Westward 5 Year; K&L Wine Merchant Cask Selection
Jul 4

Jul 4 Westward 5 Year; K&L Wine Merchant Cask Selection

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American Single Malt, World Whisky
Laphroaig 8 Year, Scotch Universe Io III
Jul 2

Jul 2 Laphroaig 8 Year, Scotch Universe Io III

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Scotch
Glenturret Ruadh Maor 9 Year SMWS 16.41 “Cozy contentment”
Jun 28

Jun 28 Glenturret Ruadh Maor 9 Year SMWS 16.41 “Cozy contentment”

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Scotch
Octomore 10.4
Jun 26

Jun 26 Octomore 10.4

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Scotch
Arran 10 Year; Master of Distilling #1 James MacTaggart 10th Anniversary Edition
Jun 24

Jun 24 Arran 10 Year; Master of Distilling #1 James MacTaggart 10th Anniversary Edition

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Scotch
Ledaig 10 Year SMWS 42.47 “Oblivious to genius”
Jun 21

Jun 21 Ledaig 10 Year SMWS 42.47 “Oblivious to genius”

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Scotch
Arran 7 Year; Van Wees Cask Selection “Very, Very, Very Well Matured Sherry Cask”
Jun 20

Jun 20 Arran 7 Year; Van Wees Cask Selection “Very, Very, Very Well Matured Sherry Cask”

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Scotch
Longmorn 13 Year SMWS 7.183 “Chocolate cherry cordials”
Jun 19

Jun 19 Longmorn 13 Year SMWS 7.183 “Chocolate cherry cordials”

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Scotch
Arran 21 Year; Spec’s Cask Selection
Jun 17

Jun 17 Arran 21 Year; Spec’s Cask Selection

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Scotch
Glenfarclas 14 Year SMWS 1.213 “Seduces and invites fantasies”
Jun 14

Jun 14 Glenfarclas 14 Year SMWS 1.213 “Seduces and invites fantasies”

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Scotch
Arran Peated 2008; Shinanoya Tokyo “Y’s Cask”
Jun 13

Jun 13 Arran Peated 2008; Shinanoya Tokyo “Y’s Cask”

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Scotch
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