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Ardmore - Scotch Malt Whisky - Region: Speyside
WF Distillery Ranking: Deuxième Cru Classé (all current rankings here)


Status: Active - Stills: 8 (4 wash, 4 spirit) - Founded: 1898
Address: Kennethmont, Huntly, Aberdeenshire AB54 4NH - Phone: +44 (0)1464-831 428
Web: ? - More info: Malt Madness  


My favourite expression so far:
Ardmore 15yo (45.7%, OB ‘For the Directors of W. Teachers, 600 Bts., 1950’s)
93 points - Last tasted on November 27, 2006 - Tasting notes here.
Ardmore

General Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
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All the Winners - 90+ (updated November 4, 2007) - Tasting Notes: Please scroll down

Points, whiskies
93 - Ardmore 15yo (45.7%, OB ‘For the Directors of W. Teachers, 600 Bts., 1950’s)
90 - Ardmore 11yo 1994/2005 'Heavily Peated' (60.8%, SMoS., C#121011, 289 Bts.)
90 - Ardmore 18yo ‘500 years of Scotch Whisky’ (51.4%, James MacArthur)


Whiskyfun tasting notes
OB - no vintage
  • Ardmore 12 yo 1986/1999 Centenary (40%, OB) - no notes - 82
  • Ardmore 15 yo (45.7%, OB ‘For the Directors of William Teachers & Sons, 600 bottles, probably 1950’s) - 271106
  • Ardmore 21 yo 1977/1999 Centenary (43%, OB) - no notes - 89
Cadenhead
  • Ardmore 18 yo 1965/1984 (46%, Cadenhead's Dumpy, Black Label, 75cl) - 240108
  • Ardmore 17 yo 1977/1995 (59.6%, Cadenhead) - 280308
  • Ardmore 19 yo 1978/1998 (46%, Cadenhead, Original Collection) - 240108
Douglas Laing
  • Ardmore 30 yo 1977/2007 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, sherry, 427 bottles) - 280308
Dun Eideann
  • Ardmore 11 yo 1995/2006 ‘Wood Finish’ (42%, Dun Eideann, cask #14069) - 170707
Gordon & MacPhail
  • Ardmore 1981/1995 (40%, G&M OB) - 290704
  • Ardmore 1985/2000 (40%, G&M OB) - 290704
  • Ardmore 1987/2001 (40%, G&M Licensed bottling) - 141007
  • Ardmore 1987/2003 (45%, G&M for La Maison du Whisky) - 061104
  • Ardmore 13 yo 1990/2003 (55.8%, G&M, cask #12277-12778, bourbon) - 300904
  • Ardmore 15 yo 1990/2005 (55.8%, G&M, Refill bourbon, casks #12285+12287) - 270207
James MacArthur
  • Ardmore 12 yo (56.2%, James McArthur, 75cl, late 1980’s) - 240108
  • Ardmore 18 yo 1976/1994 (51.4%, James MacArthur, 500 Years of Scotch Whisky) - 240108
Samaroli
  • Ardmore 26 yo 1977/2003 (45%, Samaroli, 35th Anniversary cask #7631, 738 bottles) - 280308
Scott's Selection
  • Ardmore 1977/2003 (58.1%, Scott's Selection) - 091205
Signatory
  • Ardmore 22 yo 1977/1999 (43%, Signatory, cask 1184) - 290704 - 200506
  • Ardmore 23 yo 1977/2000 (58.1%, Signatory, cask #1183, 306 bottles) - 280308
  • Ardmore 15 yo 1990/2005 (58.6%, Signatory CS Coll., bourbon barrel #30013, 189 bottles) - 091205
  • Ardmore 15 yo 1990/2006 (59.7%, Signatory, cask #30015, 183 bottles) - 270207
  • Ardmore 16 yo 1990/2006 (60.2%, Signatory for Whisky Magazine France, cask #30018, 287 bottles) - 271106
  • Ardmore 16 yo 1990/2007 (59.7%, Signatory, cask #30019, 199 bottles) - 240108
  • Ardmore 11 yo 1992/2003 (46%, Signatory for Lavinia, cask #03/374, 308 bottles) - 200506
  • Ardmore 11 yo 1992/2003 (43%, Signatory, cask #1374) - no notes - 83
  • Ardmore 11 yo 1992/2003 (46%, Signatory UCF, Bourbon, cask #1390/91) - no notes - 89
  • Ardmore 11 yo 1992/2003 (46%, Signatory UCF, Bourbon, cask #1378) - no notes - 88
Single Malts of Scotland
  • Ardmore 11 yo 1994/2005 'Heavily Peated' (60.8%, Single Malts of Scotland, cask #121011) - 101205
  • Ardmore 12 yo 1994/2006 (58.6%, The Single Malts of Scotland, cask #58005) - 270207
Taste Still - M&H
  • Ardmore 13 yo 1992/2005 (55.6%, Signatory Straight from the Cask for Corman Collins, Alsace Pinot Noir finish, cask #1395) - 091205
Various IB
  • Ardmore 1990/2007 LMDW-1 (59.1%, La Maison du Whisky, cask #30103) - 141007
 
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