A Good Taste Report Single Malt Tasting.

— hosted by Mitch Mooney, Aimee Randle, and Greg Randle.

January 19, 2008.

6 P.M. – 10 P.M.

Chateau Randle. Not Blind Tasting.

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A brilliant evening. Most talked-about of the night seemed to have been ‘75 Ardbeg, ‘77 Ardbeg, ‘78 Ardbeg, Ben Nevis 23, ‘78 Dallas Dhu, ‘69 Glenburgie, ‘75 Port Ellen, ‘69 Springbank, ‘65 Springbank, and ‘67 Tomintoul.

A huge “Thanks” to those who played… the makers of its success.

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Scotch List of Attendees.

At least 52 single malts. (in alphabetical order)

1. ‘83 Aultmore 13yr 43%

2. Ardbeg 10yr

3. Ardbeg 17yr

4. ‘77 Ardbeg 20yr

5. ‘78 Ardbeg 22yr 43%

6. ‘75 Ardbeg 22yr (Connoisseur’s Choice) 40%

7. Ardbeg Uigeadail 54.2%

8. Balvenie 10yr

9. Balvenie 15yr Islay Cask

10. Banff 23yr (Signatory Silent) 54.5%

11. Ben Nevis 23yr (Malt Whisky Society) 61.8%

12. ‘94 Benriach 12yr 57%

13. Bowmore 12yr 40%

14. ‘82 Bowmore 21yr (Duncan Taylor) 59%

15. ‘79 Braes of Glenlivet 19yr (Signatory) 58.2%

16. Caol Ila 10yr (Gordon & Macphail)

17. ‘82 Caol Ila 12yr (Cooper’s Choice) 43%

18. ‘92 Caol Ila 14yr (Signatory)

19. Clynelish 14yr 46%

20. Cragganmore 12yr

21. ‘92 Cragganmore 14yr (Double Matured-Port)

22. ‘78 Dallas Dhu 20yr (Signatory)

23. Dalmore 12yr

24. ‘89 Glenallachie 11yr (Cadenhead) 61.7%

25. ‘62 Glenburgie-Glenlivet 28yr (Cadenhead) 57.8%

26. ‘69 Glenburgie 34yr (Duncan Taylor)

27. Glenmorangie 10yr

28. Glendronach 15yr

29. ‘77 Glentaucher’s 18yr (Cadenhead) 60%

30. Glentromie 17yr

31. ‘92 Highland Park 14yr (Signatory) 46%

32. Highland Park 15yr

33. Highland Park 16yr Single Cask (GrapeVine Market 10132) 56.3%

34. ‘79 Highland Park 17yr (Murray McDavid) 46%

35. ‘77 Highland Park 19yr (Hart Bros.)

36. Lagavulin 16yr (old batch-2001)

37. Laphroaig 10yr

38. Laphroaig Quarter Cask 48%

39. Macallan 15yr Fine Oak 43%

40. Macallan 15yr (old batch – 1999)

41. Macallan Cask Strength 58.2%

42. Oban 14yr 43%

43. Old Pulteney 12yr

44. ‘75 Port Ellen 22yr (Hart Bros.) 43%

45. ‘79 Royal Brackla 18yr (Murray McDavid) 46%

46. ‘97 Springbank 10yr (Mitchell’s Park Avenue Liquors) 58.7%

47. ‘69 Springbank 28yr (Murray McDavid) 46%

48. ‘65 Springbank 29yr 46%

49. ‘89 Talisker 14yr (Double Matured-Amoroso)

50. Tamnavulin 10yr

51. ‘68 Tomatin 20yr (Cooper’s Choice) 40%

52. ‘67 Tomintoul 40yr (Gordon & Macphail)

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sidebar.

1. Compass Box Asyla 43%

2. Connemara Irish Peated 40%

3. McCarthy’s Single Peated

4. Mitchell’s 12yr 43%

5. White Horse 40%