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


Status: silent (1985) - Stills: 2 (1 wash, 1 spirit) - Founded: 1897
Address: Longmorn, Elgin, Morayshire, IV38 8 GN - Phone:
Web: - More info: Distillery Profile by MM’s Thomas Lipka - Malt Madness


My favourite expression so far:
Coleburn 1980/2004 (62.9%, McKillop’s Choice, sherry wood, cask #1261)
90 points - Last tasted: January 8, 2006 - Tasting notes: here
Coleburn

General Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
Wood Bitter Lemon Apples Tea Oranges Ginger Pepper Tannins


In our opinion: coming soon...
What the pros had to say: coming soon...

All the Winners - 90+ (updated November 4, 2007) - Tasting Notes: Please scroll down

Points, whiskies
90 - Coleburn 24yo 1980/2004 (62.9%, MacKillop's Choice, Sherry, C#1261)


Whiskyfun tasting notes
Gordon & MacPhail
  • Coleburn 17 yo 1965 (40%, G&M CC Old Brown Label) - 070405
  • Coleburn 1972/2002 (40%, G&M Connoisseur’s Choice) - 290604
MacKillop's Choice
  • Coleburn 1980/2004 (62.9%, McKillop’s Choice, sherry wood, cask #1261) - 080106
Signatory
  • Coleburn 30 yo 1970/2000 (57%, Signatory, cask #100, 300 bottles) - 280805
  • Coleburn 36 yo 1970/2006 (62.4%, Signatory, cask #00/1142, 233 bottles) - 120806
  • Coleburn 19 yo 1981/2001 (46%, Signatory Unchillfiltered, sherry, dist 22/10/81) - 070405
  • Coleburn 14 yo 1983/1997 (43%, Signatory, cask #796) - 120806