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[9 Oct 2012 | No Comment | 917 views]
Littlemill 21 Year Old Burns Malt Whisky (the whisky barrel)

Another exclusive bottling for the whisky barrel shop, From a single sherry hogshead cask #35 limited to just 60 bottles.
Littlemill whisky Distillery was established in 1772 to the west of Bowling by the north shore of the River Clyde and on the main road into Glasgow. Subsequent modifications during the 1930s resulted in a number of novel features including double …

Bunnahabhain, Cask Strength, Headline, Islay, Quick Dram, Single Cask, Tasting Notes, The Whisky Barell »

[7 May 2012 | No Comment | 1,114 views]
Quick Dram : The Whisky Barrel , Bunnahabhain Jubilee malt

In honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee (1952-2012) TheWhiskyBarrel.com presents a limited edition Islay Malt matured in a single fresh sherry butt cask #35. This dram was Distilled on the 24th December 1990 and bottled 10th February 2012 with an outrun of Just 90 bottles.
The Whisky Barrel , Bunnahabhain 21 Years Old , 1990 , 54.4%
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Bunnahabhain, Cask Strength, Headline, Islay, Sherry, Single Cask, The Whisky Barell »

[14 Mar 2012 | One Comment | 1,005 views]
Tasting Bunnahabhain 21 yo , 1990 ‘Burns Malt’

Another Exclusive for the whisky barrel. Another Islay, but from Bunna’ this time. this Burns Islay Malt was matured in a single fresh sherry butt #51. Distilled Christmas Eve 1990 and bottled 31st December 2011. I did taste quite a few Sherry Bunna’s lately and I really like their flavor profile, this one was not an exception.
Bunnahabhain 21 yo , …

Caol Ila, Cask Strength, Douglas Laing, Featured, Headline, Islay, Sherry, Single Cask, Tasting Notes, The Whisky Barell »

[12 Mar 2012 | One Comment | 1,163 views]
Tasting Caol Ila Old Malt Cask 1984  , 27yo ‘The  Whisky Barrel’ Exclusive

In the next couple of days I am going to post a few tasting notes of Exclusive bottling for The Whisky Barrel,which had a few such bottling made public to celebrate the new look of it’s website. The first is this Caol Ila, Old Malt Cask bottled by Douglas Laing which was matured for 27 years in a sherry hogshead, …