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Millburn
- Scotch Malt Whisky - Region:
Highlands
WF
Distillery Ranking: Cru
Bourgeois Supérieur
(all
current rankings here)
Status:
silent since 1985 - Stills:
2 (1 wash, 1 spirit) - Founded:
1807
Address:
Millburn road, Inverness, Inverness-shire IV2
3QX - Phone:
Web: -
More info:
Malt
Madness
One of my
favourite expressions so far:
Millburn 29yo 1974/2004 (53.9%, Cadenhead's, Bourbon
HH, 296 bottles)
92 points
- Last tasted: June 5, 2005 -
Tasting notes: here |
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General
Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
Tea Salt Pepper
Oil Caramel Ham Oranges
Paper Paraffin Chamomile |
MM
Distillery profile:
Millburn,
said to be founded in 1807, was located in Inverness
- just like Glen Albyn and Glen Mhor. They operated
under different ownership though, and Millburn
predates the other two distilleries. Millburn
distillery started out as 'Inverness distillery'
and was founded by Mr. Welsh - some claim as early
as 1805. That means that it actually began in
the days before the Excise Act of 1823 that legalised
production of whisky. After whisky distillation
was legalised the distillery was taken over by...
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on Malt Madness. |
Check all the 'winners' (90 points or more) on this wee list (PDF) |
OB
- vintage |
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- Millburn
35 yo 1969/2005 (51.2%, Rare Malts) - 240207 - by Angus - 090520
- Millburn
25 yo 1975/2001 (61.9%, Rare Malts) - 240207
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Blackadder |
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- Millburn
25 yo 1974/2000 (58.5%, Aberdeen Distillers,
cask #5725) - 110706
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The
Bottlers |
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- Millburn
20 yo 1982/2003 (63%, The Bottlers, cask #1971)
- no notes - 87
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Cadenhead
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- Millburn 22 yo 1969/1992 (51.7%, Cadenhead's, 150th Anniversary, Black Label, Tall Bottle) - 220412
- Millburn
29 yo 1974/2004 (53.9%, Cadenhead Authentic
Collection, 246 bottles) - 050605
- Millburn
31 yo 1974 (52.3%, Cadenhead, sherry, 246 bottles)
- 180908
- Millburn 1974/2001 (57.7%, Cadenhead, Chairman’s Stock, bourbon hogshead, 276 bottles) - 190814
- Millburn
11 yo 1983/1994 (59.7%, Cadenhead) - 110706
- Millburn 11 yo 1983/1995 (58.4%, Cadenhead Authentic Collection, Sherry) - by Angus - 140418
- Millburn 12 yo 1983/1996 (59.1%, Cadenhead, Authentic Collection) - 140225
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Douglas
Laing |
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- Millburn 34 yo 1967/2001 (50%, Douglas Laing, Old Malt Cask, 552 bottles) - by Angus - 300319
- Millburn
34 yo 1967/2002 (50%, DL Old Malt Cask, 552
bottles) - no notes - 71
- Millburn 25 yo 1976/2002 (58.9%, Douglas Laing, Platinum for The Whisky Shop, 276 bottles) - 220412
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Gordon
& MacPhail |
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- Millburn
16 yo 1966 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs
Choice, old brown label) - 220707
- Millburn
1971/1991 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs
Choice) - 220707
- Millburn 16 yo 1971/1987 (65.4%, Gordon & MacPhail for Sestante, sherry, 75cl) - 190814
- Millburn
1972/2006 (46%, Gordon & MacPhail) - 180908
- Millburn
1974/1998 (40%, G&M Connoisseurs Choice)
- no notes - 59
- Millburn
1974/2000 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs
Choice) - 220707
- Millburn 1976/2002 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail, Connoisseurs Choice) - 220412
- Millburn 1978/1997 (65.6%, Gordon & MacPhail, Cask Series, cask #3166) - 010615
- Millburn 1981/2006 'Flying Dead Spirit' (46%, Gordon & MacPhail for Juuls, cask #4335, 803 bottles) - 220412
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MacKillop's
Choice |
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- Millburn 1981/2004 (61.5%, MacKillop's Choice, sherry wood, cask #353) - 121022
- Millburn 1981/2006 (46%, Mackillop’s Choice, sherry wood, cask #355) - 140225
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Signatory
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- Millburn 16 yo 1979/1993 (60.1%, Signatory Vintage, butt, cask #1102, 308 bottles) - 110516
- Millburn
17 yo 1979/1996 (43%, Signatory, Antique Collection,
France, 6000 bottles) - 220707
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Various
IB |
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- Millburn 1974 (56.3%, The Classic Whisky Guild, +/-2002) - 030924
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