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Old 12-26-2017, 12:12 PM   #1
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2017 Whiskey Advent Calendar (Premium Edition)

quite a nice calendar this year

- Tomatin 27 Year Old 1988

- Talisker 18 Year Old

- Glenfiddich 21 Year Old Gran Reserva

- The Macallan Rare Cask

- Mackmyra Moment - Malström or Mackmyra Seasonal Skördetid

- Dailuaine 16 Year Old - Flora and Fauna

- Kilchoman 100% Islay

- Deanston 18 Year Old

- The Half-Century Blend

- Kavalan Sherry Oak

- Dalmore King Alexander III

- Big Peat

- The Lost Distilleries Blend

- Glenkinchie 24 Year Old 1991 (Special Release 2016)

- Elijah Craig Barrel Proof

- Tullamore D.E.W. 18 Year Old Single Malt

- Royal Brackla 14 Year Old 2001 (bottled 2016) - (Càrn Mòr)

- Stagg Jr.

- Caol Ila 2003 (bottled 2015) Moscatel Cask Finish - Distillers Edition

- Wolfburn Aurora Single Malt

- Auchentoshan 18 Year Old

- Balvenie Peat Week Aged 14 Year Old - 2002 Vintage

- North British 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 10938) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

- Glenfarclas 25 Year Old
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Good stuff -- From Master of Malt?
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Yes, 30cc samplers of each
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North British 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 10938) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Some of DL's single grain releases (including those issued under the Clan Denny label) can be absolutely outstanding.
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Some of DL's single grain releases (including those issued under the Clan Denny label) can be absolutely outstanding.
it was excellent

the 50 year blend which closed the calendar was one of the best drams I have had in recent memory. Too bad there is no more of it to be had.
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