Edradour 2003 Sauternes Cask

Edradour Caledonia 12 Year Old

Colour: Dark Amber Nose: Powerful with raisins, dark choclate, sherry and european oak Palate: oily, rich and full boddied mouthfeel with dry fruits, dark choclate, sherry notes and nutty oak Finish: Long, warm with a drying dark power

Score 88/100

Edradour 7 Year Old 2006 Ornellaia Cask Sample

At a festival in Belgium some whisky writers and bloggers, myself included, were invited by Andrew Symington for a tasting. He wanted to prove that Edradour’s dubious reputation was undeserved and brought some stuff from the warehouses. He did not wholly succeed with this cask sample of a 7 year Old, not yet on the market, that matured on...

Score 83/100

Edradour 2006 / Bot.2015 / Sauternes Cask

This Edradour spent around 9 years in a Sauternes wine cask. It was distilled in 2006, meaning it is a spirit from the era of Andrew Symington’s team (as they took over the distillery in 2002). Hence I am quite hopeful (as I find previous era Edradour quite disappointing). Hmm, the nose is not all that, mind you. Maybe I should leave it to...

Score 82/100

Edradour 1996 13 Year Old Natural Cask

This Edradour was bottled at the age of 13 years old at cask strength in a beautiful 70cl decanter. No wood finish, but simply Edradour style maturation on a sherry cask. He has a wonderful old gold to copper color and creates magnificent beads in the glass. This one is off to a good start. It smells magnificent and spreads a multitude of aromas:...

Score 84/100