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The Whisky Tasting Index - Dalwhinnie (Highlands)
 

Dalwhinnie - Scotch Malt Whisky - Region: Highlands
WF Distillery Ranking: Quatrième Cru Classé (all current rankings here)


Status: active - Stills: 2 (1 wash, 1 spirit) - Founded: 1897
Address: Dalwhinnie, Inverness-Shire PH19 1AB - Phone: +44 (0) 1540 672 219
Web: www.malts.com - More info: Malt Madness


My favourite expression so far:
Dalwhinnie 29 yo 1973/2003 (57.8%, OB, Limited Edition)
90 points - Last tasted: October 1, 2004 - Tasting notes: here
Dalwhinnie

General Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
Fruity Malty Vanilla Tea Nutty Resinous Marzipan Apples Caramel Honey


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 - Dalwhinnie 29yo 1973/2003 (57.8%, OB)


Whiskyfun tasting notes
OB - no vintage
  • Dalwhinnie 15 yo (40%, OB, probably late 1970’s) - 220206
  • Dalwhinnie 15 yo (43%, OB, mid 1980’s) - 220206
  • Dalwhinnie 15 yo (43%, OB, circa 1986) - 130607
  • Dalwhinnie 15 yo (43%, OB, +/-1990, Old label) - no notes - 86
  • Dalwhinnie 15 yo (43%, OB, +/-1995) - no notes - 80
OB - vintage
  • Dalwhinnie 36 yo 1966 (47.2%, OB, 1500 bottles) - 210405
  • Dalwhinnie 29 yo 1973/2003 (57.8%, OB, Limited Edition) - 011004
  • Dalwhinnie 1980 ‘Distiller’s Edition’ (43%, OB) - 010704
  • Dalwhinnie 1981 Distiller’s Edition (43%, OB, Late 1990's) - no notes - 88
  • Dalwhinnie 20 yo 1986/2006 (56.8%, OB) - 130607
Cadenhead
  • Dalwhinnie 27 yo 1966/1993 (45.5%, Cadenhead’s) - 210405
Gordon & MacPhail
  • Dalwhinnie 20 yo 1963 (40%, G&M Connoisseur’s Choice old brown label) - 220206