Blair Athol 2009 9 Years Single Malt Whisky

Blair Athol 2009 V&M

Blair Athol

Highlands · United Kingdom

3.3
★★★

13 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
9 years
ABV
50.8%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Blair Athol
Distillation Year
2009
Bottling Year
2019
Cask Types
Sherry Cask

Price

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€71.90(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right then, proper lovely this one 🥃. Nose is sweet, like hony and oak 🍯. Warms the chest nicely on the way down 🔥. Bit of spice on the tongue, definitley smooth though. Finish lingers just right, makes you wanna sit back 😌. Cracking dram for a rainy eveing 🌧️. Reckon I'll pour anther 👍.

2#2

Right then, had a wee dram 🥃. Proper smooth this one is, no burn at all. Tastes like vanilla 🍦 and oak 🪵 mostly. Got a hint of smoke too, very subtle. Warms you up inside 🔥. Perfect for a rainy eveing 🌧️. Dont need water with it. Lovely stuff 🍻.

3#3

Just had a wee dram—nose is all honey 🍯 and dried fruits, sultanas maybe, wi’ a whiff of orange zest 🍊. Palate’s smoooth, like caramelised sponge cake, vanilla Pod, touch of cinnamon warmth. Finish lingers cosy, oaky spice an’ a slight nuttiness. Proper sipper, that. 🥃

4#4

Right then, just had a wee dram. Gotta say, the colour's like burnished copper in the firelight. 🔥 On the nose... mmm, gettin' some caramel, like a crème brûlée, and a whiff of orchard fruit. Maybe a little dried ginger in there too. 🍎🍯 The taste? Smooth as you like. First comes this lovely honey sweetness, then... boom! Spicy oak and a hint of dark chocolate creeps in. It's warming, proper winter-night-in-front-of-the-telly stuff. ❄️🍫 Finishes long and dry, with a sort of... heathery afterglow. Leaves you wantin' another sip, innit. 👍 A proper good pour this.

5#5

Oh mate, this one's got a right nice nose on it 👃—get some sweet honey and a bit of fruit, like dried apricots. Palate is smooth as, with a touch of vanilla and oak 🪵. Finish lingers nicely, a bit spicy but warming. 🥃 Cheers!

6#6

Right so, this one's got proper depth init 👃 First whiff — caramel, honey, a bit of that classic oakiness. Like sittin' by a fire innit 🔥 Taste-wise... oh crikey. Dark chocolate hits ya first, then some vanilla creeps in. Bit of dried fruit maybe? Deffo gettin' some warm spice at the back 🍂 Finish is long and proper smooth. Leaves this lovely warmth that just... lingers, yknow? Ngl it's givin' me autumn vibes. Like a cozy rainy afternoon with a good book 📖 Would I hav another glass? Abso-bloody-lutely 🥃

7#7

Nose: 🌽 A sweet corn kinda vibe, with a bit of... toffee, maybe? And a faint whiff of 🍎 apples, but cooked ones, y'know? 👃 Palate: Ooh, creamy! 🍦 Vanilla hits first, then some... a bit of oakiness, like chewing on a pencil but nicer 😂. Touch of... is that ginger? A warming kinda thing, m8. 🔥 Finish: It lingers, like a good 👍 hug. Spicy, with a bit of 🍊 peel. Not too short, not too long. 👌 Overall: Pretty smooth, easy sipper. Would have again w/ a single cube. 🥃

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