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Reviews by: Jim Ruddy
Bushmills Black Bush Nov 30th 2007
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- Jim Ruddy
- Nose
- Spicy, cocoa, rich
- Body
- A good weight, full
- Palate
- Dark chocolate, a little sweet
- Finish
- Long and sweet
A solid step above the average Irish blend. Well worth the price.
Ardbeg 10 Years Old Nov 8th 2007
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- Jim Ruddy
- Color
- Straw
- Nose
- Bonfire, Peat, slightly fruity
- Body
- Full bodied nicely oily
- Palate
- Peat, Smoke, Salt, Wet Grass
- Finish
- Long and peaty. Second hand smoke.
A truly great and approachable Islay. Smoke and peat is not overpowering, but allows more subtle flavours to sneak through.
Johnnie Walker Red Label Nov 8th 2007
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- Color
- Warm Honey
- Nose
- A little peat, a little fruit, hints of malt
- Body
- A little thin, smooth
- Palate
- Malt and Grain, a little sweetness
- Finish
- Hot, some smoke, some peat
Not an offensive blend considering the price.
Scapa 14 Year Old Aug 31st 2007
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- Jim Ruddy
- Color
- Gold
- Nose
- Heather, Lavender
- Body
- Thin and light.
- Palate
- Sweet, Cooked Fruit, Mild Wood, Heather
- Finish
- A fairly short finish. Inoffensive.
A light, smooth inoffensive single.