Compass Box Great King Street

Compass Box Hedonism

Compass Box was the first to bring a blended grain to the market. This is a blend of Cameronbrigde (and maybe some Cambus as well?) grain whisky of different ages. So no single malts in this Hedonism. All components are between 12 and 29 years old and matured on first fill bourbon casks. The nose delivers bourbony notes immediately. I am reminded...

Score 73/100

Compass Box Phenomenology

Not much is revealed about this one for now. but I can say it's not bad, and feels like it has quite a lot of mid-age -> older Clynelish. and not surprising as Glaser loves Clynelish. **Nose**: Red apple, and waxy notes (Did anyone say Clynelish? - very likely), light cereal, wood spices : some cinnamon and nutmeg, lovely oak , and a bit of...

Score 86/100

Compass Box Great King Street - Artist's Blend

Nose: first impression fruity and candy-like, a remote note of kiwi fruit, really beautiful herbal aromas of tarragon, mint; vanilla; tons of vanilla; with a slight drop of water I get more zesty herbal tropical fruit notes; lemon, apples. Taste: complex, tropical fruit vanilla cream; smooth; pears; apple. Finish: long with wonderful notes of...

Score 91/100

Compass Box The Peat Monster

I love peated whiskies. Peat Monster is a blend of malts from Islay, Island and Highland. In Quebec its price is similar to the price of Laphroaig QC, Benriach Curiositas and Benriach Arumaticus. So there's a lot of competition in this price range with some very good offering. So lets see how does this Peat Monster. The bottle reviewed has 40% of...

Score 81/100