Palate: Medium to light body with a mild dryness.Savory notes of sweet barbecue, rye … Glenlivet 40 (1972) Bottled by Alexander Murray & Co. Having spoken to a few other scotch loving gentlemen it would seem there are two schools of thought on a bottle like this. This bottle of Glenlivet 40 (bottled by Alexander Murray & Co, sold by Costco under the Kirkland brand name) is that chance that we wanted to take. Too smooth, too neutral and way too thin. So I compared the whisky to the 2008 Kirkland Macallan 18 ($80, by the way), which I still have on hand. On the palate, creamy, palate-coating caramel leads, … Kirkland Brand & Scotch. Personalised 25 Year Old Single Grain Scotch Whisky. 2016, Country: Kirkland Signature Original Spiced Rum. Finish- very short, woody, bitter. 85/100 It has some complexity but I see it as a nice summertime drinker. 70cl / 43%. £150 (£214.29 per litre) Glentauchers 1992 25 Year Old Daily Dram. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. sure thing! There’s no master list and in the past few years they’ve had a rotating selection of premium scotch like a 24-year-old bottle for $70 and a Speyside 25-year-old for $89. tastings.com ... Whisky.com Award Best Single Malt Scotch Whiskies from the last 25 years - Duration: 31:36. As we say, even scotch snobs can be Costco enthusiasts. The name comes from the then location of its headquarters in Kirkland, Washington. 11/16/2016. The result is a Scotch that is amber in color with sweet aromas of polished wood, medium bodied, with hints of whipped cream, leaving a smooth, long oaky finish. 88 Casks: Aged in ex-Bourbon casks Price: Sample courtesy of /u/kelthfire Color: 1.3, Russet/Muscat. I say new version because the label has undergone a subtle, yet significant change— the bridge pictured on it is different (or the angle has just changed). At the beginning of our quest, we have gathered all the information on the company that stands behind the Kirkland brand scotch. Costco’s blended Scotch whiskey is procured from Alexander Murray & Company, a purveyor and exporter of Scotch whiskeys. easy drinking. points out of 100. OK, let’s sort some things out first. Kirkland is the own branding of Costco, which is a chain gross market in the USA. Finish: medium length. Taste- wood, slight vanilla. They release their own branding of olive oil, soap, chips and thousands of other products under the name of Kirkland and whisky is … sales tax. Valid 12/25/20 - 1/31/21 | SHOP TIRES The Macallan 12 Year Single Malt Scotch ... 1.75 L. Glenfarclas 25 Year Old Scotch Whisky. citrus on the back end, but more like orange blossoms, very delicate, maybe a little grassiness at the end. I am not a scotch snob, but this is some very good scotch. I bought a bottle of Kirkland 15 year scotch aged in sherry. Are you going to do a review of the 16 year behind that one? 89 • Kirkland Signature 12 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky 40% (Scotland) $38.99. Nose: (according to the wife) Some rubbing alcohol, some commercial cleaning solvents, and… points out of 100 on I'll probably get it posted this evening. Alexander Murray & Co is an independent scotch bottler company run by Steve Lipp. Alexander Murray & Co Caol Ila 8 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky. It works with 12 … Not sure what distillery kirkland is using for this edition of their instore branding but I quite like it for $90. 750 ml. Nose: citrus, sweet flowers, and a bit astringent. Related Products. at: to be Reminds me a bit of the Compass Box Hedonism. Reply. In fact, I’ve never seen any other Scotch from Kirkland that is not Macallan. Purchase I have a bottle of it and it’s pretty good, especially for 33 bucks. 750 ml. 40%, Aberlour A'bunadh Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Aberlour Casg Annamh Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, THE SINGLETON 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Aberlour 16 Year Old Double Cask Matured Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Aberlour 18 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, The Glenlivet 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength Single Malt Speyside Scotch, Glen Grant 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Tamnavulin Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Signatory Glenlivet 2006 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Aberlour 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Kirkland Signature 18 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, THE SINGLETON 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Tomintoul 10 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky. A lot more 25 Years - Duration: 31:36, Alexander Murray & company a... 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