2011-11-16 02:02:37Hertford

Tasting - Another Two Ardbeg 1972




 

Ardbeg 1972/2001 29yo 50% 432Bts DL OMC Finish in Sherry Wood for 6 Months

C: yellow gold

23 N: rich cream, camphor, some green tea, iodine, slightly sherry sweet, and then some lemon cake, cooked apple

23 T: full, even bold and rich, very smooth, tar, peat sherry, wet paper, bandages, old spring tea, creamy, a little plastic, more and more peat and iodine comes up at the middle of tongue

23 F: long, quite long, some medicine, iodine, cooked peaty-honey apple, ripe pears, creamy, tar w/ a little liquorices, concentrated and complexes

23 B: very good balanced, especially the aftertaste, elegant. This beauty has classical old Ardbeg style. Love it, no execution!

 

Ardbeg 1972/2004 51.4% OB for Denmark C#2780 245Bts “Ping 1”

C: gold

24 N: some honey water, very beautiful baked oak, ripe apple, pears, followed by some iodine, peaty sweet (or honey sweet?), slightly sherry sweet and smoky, very elegant and complexity

24 T: full, still bold and rich, just like previous one, but w/ more fruits in the palate. Tar, medicine, sea weed comes up from begin, then some beautiful oak, baked wood cask (my favorite!!), a little banana oil, stewed apple, wet (used) bandages, very good texture and good layers!

24 F: long, very long, the moderate sweet fruits just overflow the iodine, wonderful peat, a little passion fruit, honey apple, ripe banana and pears, still active and variant, very complexes

24 B: excellent! Just like old Puer tea, I can not hold it, just kill me tenderly..

Heart thx to Amigo!

 

阿米狗 2011-12-02 12:58:12

剛開瓶我給91分.那時泥煤蓋過檸檬皮與花.果類香氣.倒入杯中1.20分鐘就綻放開了.當場把阿伯雙槍給KO了.

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老酒放一陣子後果然會更好!感謝~~~ 2011-12-21 02:43:18
Mitch 2011-11-23 05:06:25

96分,不是歷史新高也該是前五名了吧

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96分目前絕對是前五了! 2011-12-21 02:42:38