Highland Park 1990 19 Year Old Sherry Butt #15696 Signatory Cask Strength Collection

Highland Park 12 Year Old

Color: Dark hay, corn husks Nose: Rubbery, peat, smokey, leafy and earthy, soil Body: Light and smooth Taste: Leafy, peat, salty and oak Finish: Long, drying, lingering smoke, kipper and salt Overall: An easy going yet unique scotch, lots of underlying flavors. Great value at < $40USD

Score 86/100

Highland Park 12 Year Old

Highland Park starts off with syrupy legs, fantastic to watch. The smell is something of a sweet apple with a bit of vanilla. Very pleasant. The body felt thick, rich and smooth. Very much something you'd enjoy on a brisk fall day. The finish was lengthy, as heavy and thick as the body felt and the legs looked. Overall, I didn't feel like the...

Score 91/100

Highland Park 12 Year Old

Restrained aroma - a Glencairn helps. Flowers, caramel, sherry and wood with a touch of smoke. Some brine. Sweet when it hits the tongue and transitions to a gentle burn. Mostly grain sweetness in the taste. More brine notes - still could be stronger, though. Some hazelnuts, walnuts. Nice balance, though perhaps too mild and sweet. Very pleasant...

Score 87/100

Highland Park Dark Origins

HP have a history of making quality drams so I was pleased to purchase and open this bottle. It is made from spirit matured in different cask types. 80% first-fill Sherry casks (20% refill) - 60% are first-fill European oak, with 20% being first-fill American oak Amber in the glass, bottled at 46.8% and bottled in a black bottle. The nose is...

Score 86/100