Dumbarton 1987 31 Years Single Grain Whisky

Dumbarton 1987 HL

Dumbarton

Lowlands · United Kingdom

2.8
★★½

7 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
31 years
ABV
50.5%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Grain Whisky
Distillery
Dumbarton
Distillation Year
03.1987
Bottling Year
09.2018
Cask Types
Refill Hogshead

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€143.81(2023-12-08)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, just poured a wee dram 🥃 Nose is proper smoky, like walkin' near the coast 🔥 Taste is smoth... bit o' honey maybe? Finish lingers nicely down the throat. Perfect for this rainy weather ☔️ Cant complain really. Cheers mates 🍻

2#2

Ooh right, had a proper dram last night and honestly... 🥃 First thing - loads of vanilla and toffee on the nose, dead nice init. Like custard creams or summit? Taste wise - bit of smoke comes through, not too much like. Sweet honey notes, maybe some dried fruit? Quite warming on the way down tbh 🔥 Finishes long, get some oak and a wee bit of spice. Felt like autumn in a glass lol 🍂 Would defo have again, very moreish. Anyone else tried summit similar?

3#3

Just tried this whisky – the smell hits you first, like vanilla and caramel with a touch of smoke. 🥃 Taste-wise, it's got oak and some spice, maybe a bit of fruitiness underneath. Smooth as anything, really. Finish is long and dry, sorta lingers. Might add a water drop to see if it opens up more. 😋 Overall, quite enjoyble for a evening sip.

4#4

Blimey, this one's got a real kick to it! 🔥 Smoky up front, like a good campfire, but then... oh, fruity notes come through. 🍎 Maybe some apple or pear, and a bit of honey sweetness. 🍯 Smooth as you like, no harshness. 😊 A warm finish that lingers. Cheers! 🥃

5#5

This whiskey, it's got a real kick, innit? 🥃 First sip – smoky as hell, like a campfire on a cold night. Then there's this sweet bit, kinda honey or caramel, smooth as anything. 🔥 The finish warms you right up, with a spicy linger. Proper lovely, that. 😊 Sometimes I get hints of oak and a bold, roasty vibe. Makes you wanna savour it. 🍂 Oh, and it's got a bit of that peaty, earthy thing too. Really nice. Cheers!

6#6

Ooh right,got some nice flavours here like. Malty sorta thing, vanilla and honey notes comin through defo. A bit smoky at the end maybe? Not overpowering though, more like a comfy fireplace vibe. Kinda sweet actually, with that classic oak and a touch of dried fruit you know. 🍯 Goes down smooth too, no harsh burn or anything. Just proper warmth in the chest. Quite enjoyabel tbh.

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