Teemu Strengell

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[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Clynelish MOS 1996-2009 sherry butt c8245 58.1% N:grilled apricot,cinnamon,pecan nut P:wax,pecan nuts,dried apricot,clove,black mustard,chili. Spicy dry oloroso 89 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Clynelish GM 1995-2006 c5831-2 refill sherry 59.1% N:dried honey,beeswax,willowherb(horsma) P:honey,oat biscuits,lemongrass,horsma,honeycomb,overinfused white tea,sauvignon blanc. Sugarfree honey and overproof white wine. 90 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Highland Park SMWS 4.140 2000-2010 refill hog N:smoke,coconut,pear P:smoke,pear,yellow apple,vanilla,sponge cake. Easy refill HP 82 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Macallan OB 10y Giovinetti&Figli b1990s? 40% N:dusty,sweet oloroso,apricot jam P:orange,apricot,sweet oloroso,twinings tea,sechuan pepper. Quality sweet sherry, little thin 88 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Macallan OB 7y Giovinetti&Figli b2000s? N:orange,malt,oak P:bitter orange,limeleaf,quite fresh oak,plastic glue,vanilla. Active oak, orangey sherry, young Mac, Meh 82 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Glen Scotia OB/Gillies 5y b1970s? flat mini N:malt,oats,honeymelon,raw fruits P:malt,honey,oats,icing sugar,white tea,elderflower,lemon. Minimal cask influence, good spirit. Wondering if it was this good when bottled, or was OBE at work here? 85 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Talisker SMWS 14.17 1989-2009 refill hog N:ash,spruce smoke,pencil P:oily,ash,burning leaves,black pepper,pencil,butter. Old refill Talisker, hard to emulate 87 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Bowmore SMWS 3.151 1990-2009 refill hog N:fresh linen,sea,soft wood P:wool,salt,white tea,smoke,fresh linen,wet stones,white pepper. Smoked wool socks 85 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

North of Scotland MWBH/DrDr 1972-2008 c22723 N:varnish,vanilla,old light bourbon P:oak,varnish,dried honey,burnt sugar. Lowsugar maple syrup. 86 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Bunnahabhain Sansibar 1990-2012 45% N:soy sauce,nutmeg,soot,cranberry P:nutmeg,young dry oloroso,lingonberry,red wine tannins,leather. Prickly, but balanced. 90 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Glen Grant OB/GM 8y 100proof b1970s?N:chalk,grainy,fresh linen N:chalk,wool,frosty air,raw peach,cashew,yellow apple. Clean rerererefill 87 #whisky

[Waterford Distillery @WaterfordWhisky]

Lauren, who runs our distillery tours, is feeling generous today and has a special giveaway to commemorate the Nano Cuvée launch - a bottle filled and signed by CEO @markreynier himself!

Retweet for chance to win. Don’t be cheeky - over 18s only. Winners announced Friday 6 p.m.

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Glenburgie-Glenlivet OB 5y b1960s N:chalk,wet stone,fino P:fino,green apple,toasted almond. Simple but ultraclean 86 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Springbank SMWS 27.94 2000-2011 1st fill sherry N:bike grease,leather,merlot,smoke P:dirty,linseed oil,burnt butter,leather,tobacco,cinnamon, balsamico,charcoal. Big fat dirty 90 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

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[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Aberlour OB/Rinaldi 8y 50% b1970s? N:toffee,milk chocolate,grilled pineapple P:toffee,amontillado,toasted pine nuts,cashew,walnut oil,orange jam,liquorice. Uncle a'bunadh. 92 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Aberlour OB 12y 40% b1980s? N:turkish delight,mint,vicks,rosewater P:bergamot,bitter oak,dried ginger,camphor,mint,rosewater. Turkish tea shop, difficult. 84 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Springbank HSC 1993-2004 c01-1188 N:cellar,smoke,cherry,garage P:smoke,damp wood,oloroso,pecan nut,black pepper,salt. Robust sherry Springbank 87 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

MacPhail's Pure Malt Islay 10y N:milk chocolate,damp wood,lagavulin peat P:peat,damp wood,varnish,date,Lagavulin DE. Big Ileach from active casks. 90 #whisky

[Teemu Strengell @tmu76]

Glenrothes OB 1991/2005 43% 10cl N:butterscotch,toffee,dark honey P:toffee,dried ginger,chestnut honey,vanilla,brown sugar. Thick, sweet, simple. 83 #whisky