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THE DALMORE Established: 1839 Status: Working Location: Alness, Morayshire Visitor centre: Yes Website: www.thedalmore.com • Dalmore 1973, Special Cask Finish, Matusalem Sherry cask from Gonzales Byass, Aged 30 Years, d22.3.1973, b#1537, 42.1% Legless Scotsman's rating: 9+ (93 points) (Colour: copper gold / Nose 23 points: very sherry, perfumed, praline, spicy, salty, vanilla after water / Taste 24 points: full-bodied, sweet, sherry, fruity / Finish 23 points: long and very sherryish, warm finish / Balance 23 points) • Aged 21 Years, 43% Legless Scotsman's rating: 9- (88 points) (Colour: amber / Nose 21 points: cognac, sweet, ripe fruits / Taste 22 points: medium-bodied, sweet, spicy / Finish 23 points: sweet and caramel finish / Balance 22 points.) • Dee Dram, Season 2011, 40% Legless Scotsman's rating: 8.5 (87 points) (Colour: amber / Nose 22 points: spicey, cardamom, fruity, tobacco / Taste 21 points: full-bodied, fruity, spicey, floral, honey. Teabags after water / Finish 22 points: long and fruity finish / Balance 22 points) • Cigar Malt Legless Scotsman's rating: 8+ (83 points) (Colour: dark syrup / Nose 22 points: smoky, old books, cognac, tobacco / Taste 20 points: medium-bodied, smoky, winey, musty / Finish 21 points: medium and smoky / Balance 20 points) • 1263 King Alexander III, 40% Legless Scotsman's rating: 8 (81 points) (Colour: amber / Nose 20 points: coffee and toffee / Taste 21 points: medium-bodied, sweet and toffee / Finish 20 points: medium long and sweet / Balance 20 points) • Tay Dram, Season 2011, 40% Legless Scotsman's rating: 8- (79 points) (Colour: amber / Nose 19 points: nutty, perfume, toffee / Taste 20 points: medium-bodied, fruity, malty, sweet / Finish 20 points: medium long and toffee / Balance 20 points.) • 12 Years Old Legless Scotsman's rating: 7- (69 points) (Colour: dark amber / Nose 16 points: light, mild / Taste 17 points: medium-bodied, salty, smoky, pungent / Finish 17 points: medium long and antiseptic / Balance 17 points. Needs water to smooth it down.) |
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