TTomatin 40 yo 1962 / 2002 Douglas Laing 44% vs Tomatin 19 yo 1976 / 1996 Cadenhead 55.9%
Tomatin 40 yo 1962 / 2002 Douglas Laing 44% An old malt, elegant and understated. We have a fanfare of little polished nuggets like cold cream, half a digestive, old … Continue reading
Tomatin 23 yo 1981 / 2005 Whisky Wizard #18244 46% vs Tomatin 34 yo 1976 / 2010 The Whisky Agency & 3Rivers 51.1%
A Japanese owned behemoth that was once the largest producer of whisky with 23 stills, today it just has 12. Tomatin 23 yo 1981 / 2005 Whisky Wizard #18244 46% … Continue reading
Tomatin Legacy vs Tomatin 18 yo
There’s an old theory the whisky companies tried to perpetuate some years ago, that people come to whisky through the gentle lowlanders first and then take baby steps before arriving … Continue reading
Tomatin 30 yo ~ 2014 release vs Tomatin 32 yo 1981/2014 Oloroso Butt #001
Sometimes I get quite bored trawling through whisky groups and websites because it feels like the same very popular names keep appearing. Look these can be great whiskies in their … Continue reading
Tomatin 12 yo 43% ~2013
At one time an absolute giant of an unknown with 23 stills, now somewhat lessened at a more sane 12 stills. Small distillery this is not. It is vast and grey, … Continue reading
Tomatin 14 yo 1987 Carn Mor, cask 494
I’ve not had a naked (read ex-bourbon) young-ish Tomatin before, but it’s great if like me, you love to get a hint of the distillery character without sherry or wood … Continue reading
Tomatin 34 yo 1976 / 2010, The Nectar of the Daily Drams
Distilling allegedly took place on the site of the modern Tomatin distillery long before the official founding, with just 2 stills, in 1897. We know it went bankrupt in 1906 … Continue reading
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