Great evening with WMCadenheads last night at the Ignition Brewery in Sydenham. Sean leading the tasting, also reminded us of how insanely good the WMCadenheads membership is.
I get nothing for sharing, but just figured too good to not share.

Link here: experience.cadenhead.scot/product/cade...

Won't be in my 50's much longer so I decided to kick off some pre-celebrations with this gorgeous #wmcadenheads 19yo #Tomintoul. Wishing you all a good weekend 🤗🥃❤️

Bottlekill: A 23y @strathisladistillery from @wmcadenheads Great stuff!
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Advent Dram 5️⃣

@wmcadenheads Tomintoul-Glenlivet 18yo, 55%, Kirkmichael 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

👀 varnished oak, slick
👃🏼 Honey roasted cashews, dunnage
👅 Musty, stewed fruit, balsamic, orange
🏁 brandy & orange zest
🤔 warm, citric
📍 #ChezMoi
#️⃣ 4/5

Advent Dram 1️⃣4️⃣

@wmcadenheads Kilkerran 12yo (bourbon, 2011), 56.8%, Campbeltown 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

👀 pale straw, rainy
👃🏼orange opal fruits, peat, honeyed toasted oats
👅 minerals, metallic, roses lime marmalade, char
🏁 minerals & char
🤔 flinty
📍 #ChezMoi
#️⃣ 2/5

Advent Dram 2️⃣2️⃣

@wmcadenheads Knockdhu 12yo, 53.2%, Knock 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

👀 reddish brown, oily
👃🏼Strawberry jam
👅 tinned strawberries in syrup, fleurie wine, sherbet
🏁 slight tannic, red fruits persist
🤔 strawberry (&) tart
📍 ChezMoi
#️⃣ 4/5

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Advent Dram 1️⃣9️⃣

@wmcadenheads Enigma Lowland Blended Malt, 10 yo, 54.9% 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

👀 dark oak, rainy
👃🏼 bananas & barley
👅 warm, cinnamon gum & thornton’s nutty toffee
🏁 a lasting spiced glow
🤔 big red gum
📍 ChezMoi
#️⃣ 3/5

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Advent Dram 9️⃣

@wmcadenheads Glenfarclas 22 yo 2001, Oloroso, 51.8%, Ballindalloch 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

👀 dark oak, slow beading
👃🏼 nutty, musty, leather sofa
👅 honey glazed ham, dates, oranges
🏁 aromatic, prickle of citrus & rye
🤔 Bitters & rye
📍 #ChezMoi
#️⃣ 4/5

Advent Dram 1️⃣0️⃣

@wmcadenheads Bunnahabhain 11yo amontillado hogshead, 55.0%, Islay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

👀 rich gold, slick
👃🏼 BBQ chicken, a coal fire
👅 crispy embers, honey & soy glaze, vegetal, brown sugar
🏁 peppery char, sweet chilli
🤔 BBQ fusion
📍 #ChezMoi
#️⃣ 5/5

Advent Dram 1️⃣7️⃣

@wmcadenheads Tullibardine 12yo, 54.7%, Blackford 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

👀 russet, slick & slow
👃🏼Dundee marmalade, toffee crisp, crunchy nut cornflakes
👅 Sherry sweet, orange, immediately dry, almost minty
🏁 quite short, menthol
🤔 weird, but I like it!
📍 ChezMoi
#️⃣ 3/5