2013-02-23 The 9t
Starter brands
2012 – The glenlivet 15 yo
The 8th edition
notes to come
2012 – johnie Walker – Gold label 18 yo
The 7 Th edition
to add notes
2012 – Glen Turner
The 6th edition
to be Adde some notes
2012 – Ardbeg 10 yo
The 5th edition to start the bottle is the standard 10 yo Ardbeg this added a smoky smell and taste to The Sofiero blend.
The Ardbeg Distillery is located on Islay most famous for its smokey whisky the standard Ardbeg 10 yo is not one of the smokiest but it sure have a punch with its 46 % alcohol and 24ppm Fenol, the highest fenol brand of Ardbeg is the Ardbeg Supernova with its 100ppm Fenol and the king in this category is the Bruichladdich Octomore 4 with its 164ppm.
To read more visit the official home page or the wiki page.
2012 – Aberlour 10 yo
The 4th edition to start the bottle is the standard 10 yo Aberlour.
The Aberlour Distillery was founded by James Fleming in 1879 in the heart of Speyside. They glory in being between the junction of the rivers Lour and Spey, the former river providing the water for the whisky. The community itself claims to be 1,400 years old.
i visited this distillery in 2012 and can recommend the The Founders tour which included an In-depth tutored nosing and tasting of four Aberlour expressions paired with chocolates. It was a nice experience to try whisky and chocolate
To read more visit the official home page or the wiki page.
2012 – The Famous Grouse
The 3rd addition to start the bottle is the Famous Grouse.
The Famous grouse is a blend of Scottish whiskys with an alcohol content of 40% the brand label contains the ever so famous Red grouse which is the Scotlands national Game bird.
To read more visit the official home page or the wiki page.
2012 – Glen Crinan 12 yo
The Second whisky to start the bottle.
Have not found a lot of information about this 12 yo Blend will update once i find.
2012 – Auchentoshan select
The Starter whisky and also the bottle used.
Read more about one of few tripple distilled Scottish whiskys below
Official home page Auchentoshan wiki: Auchentoshan