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EDRADOUR Established: 1837 Status: Working Location: Pitlochry, Perthshire Visitor centre: Yes Website: www.edradour.co.uk • 10 Years Old (Straight from the cask, 57.2%, Chardonnay finish??. Unfortunately I don't have exact information because the neck label was missing) Legless Scotsman's rating: 9 (92 points) (Colour: amber / Nose 23 points: sweet, fruity, strong applecider scent / Taste 24 points: sweet, full-bodied, caramel, apple / Finish 22 points: long / Balance 23 points.) • Aged 10 Years (Straight from the cask, Burgundy finish, cask 03/422/2, d 8.12.1993, b 13.1.2004, total number of bottles 424, 57.3%) Legless Scotsman's rating: 9 (92 points) (Colour: pale gold / Nose 24 points: sherry, winey, oaky, birch, vihta / Taste 23 points: full-bodied, winey, sherry, caramel / Finish 23 points: very winey and long finish / Balance 23 points.) • Ballechin #1 Burgundy Matured, heavy peated, 6000 bottles, 46% Legless Scotsman's rating: 9- (89 points) (Colour: orange / Nose 23 points: peaty, dirt, potato fields in autumn, leather / Taste 22 points: peaty, dirt, grassy / Finish 22 points: long and peaty / Balance 22 points.) • Aged 11 Years (Straight from the cask, Savanna Grand Arome Rum finish, Vintage 1996, 57%. Initial maturation d 30.1.1996, Hogshead, disgorged 27.7.2006, 2nd maturation/finishing rum butt, into cask 27.7.2006, b 3.12.2007, outturn 797 bottles) Legless Scotsman's rating: 8.5 (86 points) (Colour: cider / Nose 21 points: rum, vinegar, apple / Taste 22 points: full-bodied, sour, rum, musty / Finish 22 points: long / Balance 21 points.) • Port Cask matured, Port Bodega butt, 5th release, cask #382, d 11/2003, b 2/2010, 1133 bottles, 46% Legless Scotsman's rating: 8+ (84 points) (Colour: red, orange, blood red / Nose 21 points: sweet, winey, oaky, plum, toffee / Taste 21 points: medium-bodied, winey, oaky, sweet / Finish 21 points: medium long, sweet and woody finish / Balance 21 points.) • Dougie MacLean's Caledonia Selection, Aged 12 Years, 46% Legless Scotsman's rating: 8 (81 points) (Colour: dark amber / Nose 21 points: winey, honey, fruity, apricot, grassy after water / Taste 20 points: Medium-bodied, sweet, fruity, leather / Finish 20 points: medium long, fruity / Balance 20 points.) • Vintage 1984, Aged 22 Years, Pedro Ximenez Finish, Matured in an oak cask, d 23 May 1984, b 4 December 2006, cask #06/0090/2, b #29/703. 48.3% Legless Scotsman's rating: 7.5 (77 points) (Colour: amber / Nose 22 points: warm, sweet, praline, citrus, medium-bodied / Taste 18 points: full-bodied, caramel, cigar / Finish 19 points: medium and sweet / Balance 18 points.) |
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