My rating scale is based purely on flavour experience, and does not take value-for-money or willingness to purchase a bottle into account. I don’t know if I’ll ever taste a whisky this good. It’s definitely drinkable, but can do better.Ĩ0-84: Really quite good. I really dig it.Ħ0-69: I might not turn down a glass if I needed a drink.ħ0-74: Meh. The profile reminds me a bit of Balblair 2005, but maybe not as tart. It’s not heavy or tannic wood at all, but fresh, fragrant, and dry. Maybe my binge-watching bushcraft videos on Youtube has something to do with this, but I got lots of dry woody birch notes that I really enjoyed. Notes: The lightest and least complex one yet, but still really tasty. Valkyrie is the first in a series of three special Viking Legend. According to Norse mythology, Valkyries would descend onto the battlefields to find the best and bravest warriors and give them passage to Valhalla. The slightest hint of tobacco and burning birch bark. Valkyrie celebrates our rich Nordic ancestry here in Orkney, once part of a vast Viking kingdom. Green tea on the back end with a whisper of peat.įinish: Effervescent and dry-woody. Some woody spicy syrupy notes, something like cola but not as sweet. Just a touch of smoky birch bark in there, and a bit of seaweed and black pepper. Unfortunately this bottle has been discontinued but you can probably still pick this up at certain stores if you look hard enough. I wish they kept this expression in their core lineup, truly an under appreciated gem of a whisky. Salmon sashimi? Is that even a thing you can get from a whisky? Honey in the middle, with white fruit and flowers. The Highland Park Valknut checks off those boxes and is what I look for in a medium peated scotch. Some dry woody spice notes too – birch bark and coriander. Some dates right in the back, as well as candied orange peel. Highland Park’s second release in its Viking Legend series is here: Valknut. Bottle (750ml) Highland Park Valknut Scotch Whisky, Scotland, 750. Products may be sourced from International Markets Products include all taxes an More shipping info Shipping info. Crimo III allegedly fired an assault rifle into crowds at a. Highland Park Valknut Single Malt Scotch Whisky (1x70cl), Highlands. Seven people were killed last year after Robert E. Sweet green fruit: honeydew melon, lime, kiwi, pear, and nectarine. Illinois man charged in deadly July 4 parade shooting to represent himself at trial. Rested about 10 minutes, enjoyed over an hour or two. Local Price: $60 CAD for 700 mL in Alberta.īarrels: Aged 11 years in a single refill hogshead. Highland Park 11 North Star “Island Star”. Like the other Millennial Series bottlings, this is a region-branded single cask bottling from a “mystery distillery” identified by a set of lat/long coordinates on the label. ![]() This is the other bottle I brought to /u/smoked_herring’s tasting. Hi, Scotchit! Another day, another North Star review. Recommendations for Visitors to Edinburgh by whisky-lowlander The review can be positive or negative but must be written by you. Please write a review on Scotchit and Submit below. R/Whisky r/WorldWhisky r/Bourbon r/Whiskyporn Whisky Network Guide Reviews of Whiskys:
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