Whisky Top 50
1. Bowmore 18y 1966/1984, 53%, Samaroli ‘Bouquet’, 720 bottles (99)
2. Anonymous (99)
3. Port Ellen 12y, 59%, James MacArthur, dark sherry, bottled late 1980’s (98)
4. Brora 22y 1972/1995, 58,7%, Rare Malts (97)
5. Ardbeg 29y 1967/1996, 52%, Kingsbury, cask 923 (97)
6. Glen Grant 21y 70° proof, G&M, early 1960′s, securo cap (97)
7. Ardbeg 32y 1974/2006, 52,5%, OB for LMDW, cask 3309, 109 bottles (97)
8. Caol Ila 15y Manager’s Dram, 63%, OB bottled 1990, dark sherry (96)
9. Laphroaig 31y 1974/2005, 49,7%, OB for LMDW, 910 bottles (96)
10. Glen Garioch 8y 1971, 59.6%, OB for Samaroli, 2280 bottles (96)
11. Glenfarclas 21y, 51.5%, Pinerolo for Giaccone, Italy, rotation 1974 (96)
12. Ardbeg 1976/1999, 56%, OB, Manager’s Choice, cask 2391 (96)
13. Tormore 16y 1966, 57%, Samaroli 1982, sherry wood (96)
14. Laphroaig 10y, 43%, OB, Filippi Import, Long cap, Da Litri 3/4 (96)
15. Clynelish 12y, 56.9%, OB for Edward & Edward, white label, rot. 1969 (96)
16. Ardbeg 28y 1967/1995, 53.7%, Signatory, cask 575, Pale Oloroso (95)
17. Port Ellen 19y 1970/1989, 40%, Sestante import, Parma (95)
18. Bowmore 1964/1987 ‘The Birds’, 46%, Moon Import, cask 1546 (95)
19. Brora 22y 1972/1995, 61.1%, Rare Malts (95)
20. Laphroaig 30y 1966/1996, 48.9%, Signatory, cask 561 (95)
21. Springbank 31y 1965/1996, 50.5%, Cadenhead’s ‘Chairman’s Stock’ (95)
22. Benriach 30y 1976/2006, 53%, OB for LMDW, cask 3557, 222 bottles (95)
23. Glenburgie 1966/1990, 61.2%, G&M Cask, cask 3405/6, 75cl (95)
24. Brora 30y 2004, 56,6%, OB, 3th release, 3000 bottles (95)
25. Ardbeg 29y 1972/2001 ‘Arbeggeddon’, 48.4%, DL OMC for PLOWED (95)
26. Springbank 12y 100 proof, 57.1%, OB, imported by Samaroli, early 1980s (95)
27. Brora 30y 1972/2003, 49.7%, DL Platinum, L6961, 222 bottles (95)
28. Isle of Jura 1966/1998, 50.6%, Signatory, 10th Anniversary, cask 1485 (95)
29. Clynelish 24y 1965/1989, 49.4%, Cadenhead, Sestante import (95)
30. Springbank 25y, 46%, OB end 1980’s, golden seal, dumpy, Japan import (95)
31. Strathisla 1937 70° proof, G&M, 26 2/3 fl. Oz, bottled early 1970’s (95)
32. Caperdonich 1972/2011, 52.4%, Malts of Scotland, cask 1145 (95)
33. Clynelish 1972/2000, 57.75%, Helmsdale Bar Tokyo, cask 14281 (95)
34. Glenlivet 15y 1954, 45.7%, OB +/- 1969, Baretto Import (95)
35. Benriach 35y 1975/2011, 51%, OB for Asta Morris, cask 7227, 236 bts. (95)
36. Clynelish 33y 1973/2006, 54.3%, Prest. for LMDW, cask 8912, 405 bts. (94)
37. Bunnahabhain 34y 1968 ‘Auld Acquaintance’, 43.8%, OB 2002 (94)
38. Glenburgie 22y 1966/1988, 58%, Sestante for Marchetti, cask 323 (94)
39. Glen Cawdor 32y 1951, 46%, Samaroli, 120 bottles (94)
40. Ben Nevis 26y 1966, 59%, OB for Japan) (94)
41. Ardbeg 13y 1975/1988, 54.2%, G&M for Intertrade, sherry, 543 bts. (94)
42. Macallan 1951, 48.8%, OB, 2001, casks 1541 & 1542, 632 bottles (94)
43. Caol Ila 12y, 43%, OB for Italy, Bullock Lade & Co, +/- 1957 (94)
44. Ardbeg 25y 1975/2001, 58%, John Milroy’s selection, sherry but (94)
45. Highland Park 1955, 52.8%, Gordon & MacPhail Cask, 75cl (94)
46. Clynelish 12y, 56.9%, OB for Edward & Edward (Giaccone), rot. 1973 (94)
47. Ardbeg ‘Provenance’ 1974, 55.6%, OB for Europe, 1997 (94)
48. Ardbeg 1973/1988, 57%, Samaroli, Fragments of Scotland, 648 bottles (94)
49. Brora 30y 1972/2002, 46,6%, DL OMC for Germany, 204 bottles (94)
50. Ardbeg 9y 1974, 59%, Samaroli, 2400 bottles (94)
Close, but no cigar:
51. Caperdonich 38y 1972/2011, 58.4%, The Perfect Dram (TWA), 145 bts. (94)
52. Longmorn 25y ‘Centenary’, 43%, OB 1994, Gold Label (94)
53. Laphroaig 10y Cask Strength, 57.3%, OB +/- 1995, First Edition, 100cl (94)
54. Bowmore 38y 1966/2004, 42.8%, DT Peerless, cask 3303, 179 bottles (94)
55. Port Charlotte 2001, 61.1%, MoS, sherry cask #833, 326 bottles (94)
56. Highland Park 21y 1959, 43%, OB 1980, J. Grant for Italy, green dumpy (94)
57. Brora 29y 1971/2001, 50%, DL OMC, sherry cask, 258 bottles (94)
58. Caperdonich 38y 1972/2011, 57.4%, Malts of Scotland, cask 1144 (94)
59. Port Ellen 24y 1978/2002, 57.9%, DL for The Whisky Shop, 602 bottles (93)
60. Springbank 35y 1971/2007 TWF, sherry wood, 239 bottles, 59% (93)
61. Talisker 30y, 49.5%, OB, 2008, 2970 bottles (93)
62. Glenfarclas 1968, 51%, OB 2009, Family Cask for Luc T. #699, 35 bttls (93)
63. Ord 16y Manager’s Dram, 66,2%, OB bottled 1991 (93)
64. Ben Nevis 34y 1966/2001, 53.7%, OB for Germ., cask 4276, 209 bttls (93)
65. Brora 1972/1993, 40%, G&M Connoisseurs Choice, old map label (93)
66. Bowmore 13y 1966/1979, 80 proof, Cadenhead dumpy, 26 2/3 fl. oz. (93)
67. Benriach 36y 1968/2005, 51.5%, OB, cask 2708, 111 bottles (93)
68. Springbank 22y 80 proof, 46%, Cadenhead Dumpy, sherry, late 1970′s (93)
69. Port Ellen 20y 1978/1998, 60,9%, Rare Malts (93)
70. Brora 29y 1971/2000, 50%, DL OMC, 274 bottles (93)
71. Brora 29y 1971/2000, 50%, DL OMC, 210 bottles (93)
72. Laphroaig 30y, 43%, 2003 (93)
73. Brora 21y 1977/1998, 56,9%, Rare Malts (93)
74. Benriach 33y 1976/2009, 46.2%, OB for The Whisky Fair, cask 3550 (93)
75. Avonside Glenlivet 39y 1938, 43%, G&M for Edwards&Edwards, SC 803 (93)
76. Glen Garioch 21y 1965, 43%, OB, White Label, Dark Vatting, 75 cl (93)
77. Glendronach 37y 1972, 54.8%, OB 2009, oloroso cask 719, 474 bottles (93)
78. Macallan 25y 1964/1989, 43%, OB, Anniversary Malt, 75cl (93)
79. Longmorn 37y 1972/2010, 51.3%, The Perfect Dram (TWA), 231 bts (93)
80. Caperdonich 1968/2006, 49.5%, M&H Cask Selection, sherry, 131 bts (93)
81. Clynelish 27y 1982/2010, 59.8%, The Nectar of the Daily Drams (93)
82. Glenfarclas 41y 1968/2010, 49.7%, OB for Thosop, casks 702/5240 (93)
83. Black Bowmore 1964/1995, 49%, OB, Final edition (93)
84. Port Ellen 28y 1982/2010, 57.5%, Timmermans for QV.ID/Whiskysite.nl (93)
85. Highland Park 26y 1972/1998, 55.7%, Signatory, cask 1632 (93)
86. Strathisla 48y 1963/2011, 51.8%, G&M for Limburg, sherry butt #576 (93)
87. Glen Keith 40y 1970/2011, 47.9%, Malts of Scotland, cask 6042 (93)
88. Caol Ila 15y, 43%, OB bottled mid 1980’s, bronze metallic jug (93)
89. Longmorn 22y 1969/1991, 61%, G&M Cask, White Label (93)
90. Clynelish 24y 1965/1989, 46%, Cadenhead’s for Mainardi (93)
91. Glenfarclas 43y 1968/2011, 47.5%, by Luc Timmermans, cask 697 (93)
92. Longmorn 23y 1969/1993, 61.2%, G&M Cask, cask 3721 & 5297 (93)
93. Glenmhor 10y 75° proof, Charles Mackinlay, bottled +/- 1960 (93)
94. Talisker 30y 1953, 40%, Gordon & MacPhail, Black Label (93)
95. Bunnahabhain 43y 1968/2011 ‘Dram Together’, 46.5%, The Whiskyman (93)
96. Benriach 34y 1977/2011, 45.7%, OB for Asta Morris, cask 9119, 175 bts (93)
97. Macallan 10y Full proof, 57%, OB +/- 1980, Giovinetti Import (93)
