Tobermory 1995 12 Year Old

Tobermory 10 Year Old (old presentation)

The nose is on the weak side. Light, airy, hints of rancid butter, cloves, oak, brown sugar. It improves a little with some time in the glass, but not much. The palette is a bit like an Irish whisky. Notes of rice cereal and slightly burnt toast. Oak to some degree with a hint of All Spice. The finish is more of the same and not overly long. ...

Score 65/100

Tobermory 10 Year Old (old presentation)

Tobermory Distillery on the Isle of Mull was initially called Ledaig, did you know? Ledaig is nowadays the name of their peaty whisky. The distillery was renamed Tobermory in 1979. This is their modern version of Tobermory single malt, bottled at 46,3% ABV, making chill filtration superfluous. While I get some apples on the nose, it is dominated...

Score 81/100

Tobermory 10 Year Old 46.3%

Firstly this is a review of the newer 46.3% unchillfiltered version of Tobermory 10 year, not the bargain supermarket one most Britons are familiar with. Nose: Malty with lots of citrus, mostly lemon and some lime. Vanilla with a bit of saltiness and sea air. Palette: Very similar to the nose. The malt has more of "grassy" flavour and...

Score 83/100

Tobermory 10 Year Old (old presentation)

This one is not quite reulsive, but almost. I figured that a unique island malt would offer something special, so I ordered one glass at the bar. My notes were that it tasted like alcohol and not much else. I won't sample it again.

Score 71/100