Dewar's White Label 150th Anniversary

Dewar's White Label

My Scotch taste typically runs to the Islays, with some Highlands thrown in for good measure. But sometimes on those steamy summer days, those whiskies are just too heavy. Upon recommendation of my Father In Law, I gave Dewar's White Label a try, and I can say I was wonderfully and pleasantly surprised. I had it on the rocks on a hot day, and it...

Score 90/100

Dewar's 12 Year Old The Ancestor Double Aged

NOSE: having just opened the bottle I got marzipan, slight peat, toffee and vanilla. With a drop of water peat drowns altogether, leaving vanilla and creamy fruits. TASTE: somewhat reminds me of Glenfarclas 10 with its syrupy barley malt, very distant smoke. FINISH: short and sweet with a hint of cola.

Score 87/100

Dewar's White Label

Basic Dewar's blend, thought of mainly as a mixer (check the attached pic and you'll a terrible high glass filled with terrible ice cubes) but not as bas as I first believed when sipped on its own (well, on ice.) This review was scribbled down in some paper napkin at a dark and forgettable bar, back in Nov 2015. For your enjoyment, here I type it...

Score 63/100

Dewars Dewar's 21 Year Old Double Double

No, this is not in partnership with Tim Horton's. The Double Double series is a new range from master blender Stephanie Macleod, where the aged grains are married together; the aged malts are married together; and then the grains and malts are combined and further married together, then its all finished somehow - in this case, in oloroso casks....

Score 92/100