Loch Lomond 1966 33 Year Old

Inchmurrin 18 Year Old

By tweaking the distillation process (making use of no less than three types of stills), Loch Lomond produces no less than seven different types of single malt. Their best known is probably Loch Lomond single malt. But this one does not have a very good reputation, which was confirmed after tasting the NAS version. Hopefully, this 18 Year Old can...

Score 65/100

Loch Lomond 12 Year Old

Nose: full, sweet, smoky, and grassy, with a burnt tobacco edge over black licorice. No fruit to speak of, but rather a sharp, slightly hot maltiness. Not elegant by any means but still rich and complex. Makes the nostrils tingle. Taste: thick, oily, and sweet off the hop, with bittersweet chocolate and smoke flooding the palate before sourness...

Score 84/100

Loch Lomond Green Label / Peated

Secretly, I am hoping to discover a nice Loch Lomond, but so far to no avail. Perhaps I’ll get lucky with this Peated expression? The nose is surprisingly sharp, but very fruity at the same time. Think apples and pineapple, but in a smoky jacket. Reminds me a bit of Ledaig, but sweeter. And after a few moments, I do get some notes that lean...

Score 83/100

Loch Lomond 12 Year Old

Loch Lomond is a factory. There is nothing romantic about this distillery. But since a few years it has new owner who are doing everything in their power to help Loch Lomond shed its questionable reputation and put the whisky back on the map. A new packaging, a new story, but is the whisky any good now? This new 12 Year Old was bottled in 2015. It...

Score 80/100