Isle of Jura 1988 Delme Evans Select

Isle of Jura Mountain of the Sound 15 Year Old Cab Sauvignon

Beinn A’ Chaolais, Gaelic for the Mountain of the Sound, is one of the three mountains (or Paps) on Jura. This particular mountain with an altitude of 733 meters (the smallest of the three) oversees the small channel between Jura and Islay, called the Sound of Islay. It’s one of three expressions in the Paps of Jura limited edition bottling (of...

Score 80/100

Isle of Jura 1999 Bourbon Xu Finish Heavy Peat

Isle of Jura introduced a Boutique Barrels series that consists of three single casks at cask strength with a special finish: the Bourbon JO from 1995, the Sherry JI from 1993 and this XU Heavy Peat from 1999. It is (doh!) heavily peated and matured on bourbon barrels from Kentucky from 1999 until 2006, before getting a finish of what they call...

Score 86/100

Jura 16 Year Old

So here's the ridiculously hard to pronounce (and even harder to spell) Diurachs' Own 16 year old. Another trademark syrupy offering from Jura. The thick Oloroso sherry comes screaming through on the back of toasted almonds, thick chocolate fudge and dark woody caramel. Mixed in with cereal milk and a seasoning of cloves and cherries the nose...

Score 84/100

Isle of Jura Diurachs Own

This expression has spent 14 years in American white oak before spending a final two years in ex-Amoroso Oloroso sherry casks. Nose: Raisins, smoke, caramac bars and honey. Palate: smoke, dark chocolate, orange, honey, vanilla. Finish is medium with lingering bitter chocolate and fading smoke It is a nice jura but as with other expressions you...

Score 79/100