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Lochside 1981/2009

(56.1%, Gordon & MacPhail for LMdW, refill sherry hogshead, C#803, 199 Bts.)
Average Score: 86
Bottle Profile
TypeScotch Single Malts (Disclosed Distilleries)
DistilleryLochside
BottlerGordon & MacPhail
Bottled ForLMdW
Brand NameLochside
Year Distilled1981
Year Bottled2009
Alcohol By Volume56.1%
Other Detailsrefill sherry hogshead
Cask Number#803
Bottles199
Issued2009
Average Score86


Maniac Ratings
Serge Valentin89
Johannes van den Heuvel84
Olivier Humbrecht91
Robert Karlsson88
Konstantin Grigoriadis85
Davin de Kergommeaux88
Ho-cheng Yao82
Peter Silver78
Krishna Nukala87
Luca Chichizola83
Nabil Mailloux83


Retired Maniac Ratings
Bert Bruyneel89


Tasting Notes
Robert KarlssonDefinitely high on the (older) vanilla style list. Blackcurrants, some elder also? In full balance with the nose. High concentration. Big, long, flowery. Feels kind of old. Elder!