Highland Park 1984 27 Year Old Douglas Laing Platinum

Highland Park Scottish Ballet 50

The Scottish Ballet – officially Scotland’s National Dance Company – celebrated it’s 50th anniversary in 2019. Apart from the fact that it is indeed a dance company, they also perform a lot of charity work. To name but one example, they organise creative dance lessons for Parkinson patients. Highland Park felt compelled to make a contribution and...

Score 83/100

Highland Park 15 Viking Heart

Currently enjoying a quiet Sunday afternoon, post golf, as the family have taken a weekend away without me. As such, I believe a celebration is in order :) What better time to have a dram (or two)!? I got this as part of a bumper sample collection for the Whisky Lounge to make up for it being cancelled during lockdown. Review is with a...

Score 83/100

Highland Park 40 Year Old

Nose: A stroll down memory lane: old libraries and a lot of wood resin, a surprising note of red grapefruit (but not something I have not sniffed in other older whiskies – I recall one old MOM speysider with this exact aroma) , dark fruits behind all this in addition to dark chocolate, some pepper, nutmeg and cinnamon, wood spices galore, and in a...

Score 94/100

Highland Park 12 Year Old

Great color to this Scotch. Has got a very distinctive woody-peat taste to it, finish off with a strong smoke after taste. I would recommend this scotch for the winter months-- somehow, it has a very cold and dark characteristic to it's flavor profile.

Score 85/100