Serge's Favourites Whiskies Latest update: Feb 20, 2010 All 90+ points whiskies, sorted by distillery, then score. Score Malt Issued Bottler Aberfeldy (Highlands) 91 Aberfeldy 25yo 1975/2001 (57.0%, Cadenhead's, Sherry, 228 Bts.) 2001 Cad Aberlour (Speyside) 91 Aberlour-Glenlivet 8yo (50%, OB, Cube bottle, Small cork, 75cl) c1975 0B 90 Aberlour NAS 'A'bunadh' Batch #20 (60.5%, OB, +/-2007) 2007 0B 90 Aberlour 30yo 1975/2006 (48.9%, OB for LMDW France, C#4577) 2006 0B Allt A'Bhainne (Speyside) An Cnoc - please see Knockdhu Ardbeg (Islay) 97 Ardbeg 29yo 1967/1996 (54.6%, Kingsbury, C#922, Sherry, D03/'67 B06/'96) 1996 King 96 Ardbeg 1976/2002 (53.1%, OB, Sherry Butt, C#2390, 494 Bts., D11/'76 B04/'02, Feis Isle) 2002 0B 96 Ardbeg 18yo 1974/1992 (57.6%, Cadenhead's Auth Collection, D07/'74 B08/'92, 150th Anniv.) 1992 Cad 96 Ardbeg 25yo 1975/2000 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, 702 Bts., D10/'75 B10/'00) 2000 DL 96 Ardbeg 13yo 1975/1989 (54.8%, G&M for Intertrade, 288 Bts., D10/'75 B07/'89, 75cl) 1989 G&M 96 Ardbeg 30yo 1964/1995 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail for John Gross & Co, Baltimore, USA) 1995 G&M 96 Ardbeg 29yo 1967/1996 (52%, Kingsbury, C#923, Sherry, D03/'67 B06/'96) 1996 King 96 Ardbeg 28yo 1967/1995 (53.2%, Signatory, Dark Oloroso, C#574, 488 Bts., D02/'67 B11/'95) 1995 SigV 96 Ardbeg 1974/1993 (55.1%, SSMC, C#4377, D09/'74 B11/'93) 1993 SSMC 95 Ardbeg 10yo (No ABV, OB, Clear glass, Different Label, Flat mini, 1970's) c1975 0B 95 Ardbeg 10yo (40%, OB, Black label, Clear bottle, Black Twist Cap, 75cl) c1985 0B 95 Ardbeg 1974 'Provenance' (55.6%, OB, B18/11/'97, Europe) 1997 0B 95 Ardbeg 1972/2003 (49.9%, OB for Italy, VELIER, C#2782, 246 Bts., D10/'72 B05/'03) 2003 0B 95 Ardbeg 1973/2004 (49.5%, OB Manager's Choice, Italy, C#1146, 219 Bts., D03/'73 B10/'04) 2004 0B 95 Ardbeg 1975/2006 (46.3%, OB, Fino, C#4717, 165 Bts., Feis Ile 2006) 2006 0B 95 Ardbeg 1972/2004 (49.2%, OB for France, Bourbon, C#2781, 216 Bts.) 2004 0B 95 Ardbeg 11yo 1991/2002 (62.2%, Cadenhead's, Bond Reserve, 306 Bts.) 2002 Cad 95 Ardbeg 18yo 1974/1992 (54.9%, Cad, 150th Ann., Bl Label, Tall Bottle, D07/'74 B08/'92, 75cl) 1992 Cad 95 Ardbeg 28yo 1972/2000 (50.1%, DL for Alambic Germany, 234 Bts., D11/'72 B11/'00) 2000 DL 95 Ardbeg 28yo 1972/2001 (49.5%, Douglas Laing OMC, 222 Bts.) 2001 DL 95 Ardbeg 29yo 1972/2002 (50.4%, Douglas Laing Platinum, 235 Bts.) 2002 DL 95 Ardbeg 29yo 1973/2002 (51.4%, Douglas Laing Platinum, 137 Bts.) 2002 DL 95 Ardbeg 30yo 1973/2003 (51.9%, Douglas Laing Platinum, 94 Bts.) 2003 DL 95 Ardbeg 28yo 1967 (53%, Scotch Malt Sales, for Japan, 50cl) c1995 IB 95 Ardbeg 26yo 1974/2000 (50%, Kingsbury, Hogshead, 278 Bts., 75cl) c2000 King 95 Ardbeg 27yo 1973/2000 (47.4%, Kingsbury, D03/'73 B09/'00, 228 Bts.) 2000 King 95 Ardbeg 14yo 1973 (53.3%, Sestante, green label, clear glass, +/-1987, 75cl) c1987 Sest 95 Ardbeg 28yo 1967/1995 (53.7%, Signatory, Pale Oloroso, C#575, 548 Bts., D02/'67 B01/'97) 1995 SigV 95 Ardbeg 30yo 1967/1997 (50.3%, Signatory, Oloroso, C#1141, 510 Bts.) 1997 SigV 94 Ardbeg NAS 'Committee' (55.3%, OB, vatting, 3000 Bts, 2002) 2002 0B 94 Ardbeg 10yo (80° proof, OB, 26 2/3fl.ozs, Red lettering, France, 1960’s) c1965 0B 94 Ardbeg 1974/2003 (52.3%, OB, Managers Choice, C#2740, 120 Bts., D06/'74 B08/'03) 2003 0B 94 Ardbeg 1975/2005 (47.2%, OB, C#4704, 270 Bts., D12/'75 B04/'05, Feis Isle 2005) 2005 0B 07/03/10 www.whiskyfun.com Page 1 94 Ardbeg 1974/2006 (52.5%, OB for La Maison du Whisky, C#3309, 109 Bts., D07/'74 B08/'06) 2006 0B 94 Ardbeg 1974/2006 (53.5%, OB, Italy, bourbon, C#3328, 76 Bts.) 2006 0B 94 Ardbeg 18yo 1974/1992 (57.7%, Cadenhead's, 150th Anniversary) 1992 Cad 94 Ardbeg 27yo 1973/2000 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, 240 Bts.) 2000 DL 94 Ardbeg 27yo 1975/2002 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, 180 Bts., USA) 2002 DL 94 Ardbeg 29yo 1972/2001 'Ardbeggedon' (48.4%, Douglas Laing for PLOWED, 227 Bts.) 2001 DL 94 Ardbeg 19yo 1974/1994 (43% Dun Eideann, for Donato, Italy, C#4396) 1994 DunE 94 Ardbeg 22yo 1974/1996 (40%, G&M for Italy, White label) 1996 G&M 94 Ardbeg 1973/1988 (57%, Samaroli, Fragments of Scotland, 648 Bts.) 1988 Sam 94 Ardbeg 15yo 1973/1988 (53.5%, Sestante, green label, green glass, cork, 75cl) 1988 Sest 94 Ardbeg 18yo 1972/1991 (58.9%, Signatory, C#3444, 275 Bts.) 1991 SigV 94 Ardbeg 24yo 1974/1998 (51.3%, SigV, D. old Color lbl, C#657-658, 306 Bts., D02/'74 B04/'98, US) 1998 SigV 93 Ardbeg 10yo (80°proof, OB, UK, white label, early 1970’s) c1970 0B 93 Ardbeg 1976/1999 (56%, OB, Manager's Choice, sherry cask, warehouse #10, C#2391, 497 bottes) 1999 0B 93 Ardbeg 1976/2000 'Committee' (53.2%, OB, C#2394, 446 Bts., D11/'76 B07/'00) 2000 0B 93 Ardbeg 1972/2004 (45.3%, OB for Germany, Bourbon, C#861, 216 Bts.) 2004 0B 93 Ardbeg 1972/2004 (48.3%, OB Manager's Choice for Oddbins, C#866, 239 Bts.) 2004 0B 93 Ardbeg 1974/2007 ‘Double Barrel’ (49.9%, OB, C#3524, 250 Bts.) 2007 0B 93 Ardbeg 17yo 1979/1996 (64.3%, Adelphi for USA, C#11928, 258 Bts.) 1996 Adel 93 Ardbeg 24yo 1965 (54.4%, Cadenhead's for Sestante, Dumpy white label, 75cl) c1989 Cad 93 Ardbeg 24yo 1975/2000 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, 713 Bts.) 2000 DL 93 Ardbeg 30yo 1973/2003 (48.9%, Douglas Laing Platinum, 197 Bts.) 2003 DL 93 Ardbeg 32yo 1967/2000 (49%, Douglas Laing OMC, 309 Bts., D03/'67 B01/'00) 2000 DL 93 Ardbeg 28yo 1972/2000 (49.2%, Kingsbury, handwritten, for Japan) 2000 King 93 Ardbeg 1966/1987 (46%, Moon 'The Birds', C#2443, 264 Bts.) 1987 Moon 93 Ardbeg 30yo 1967/1997 (52.2%, Signatory, Oloroso, C#1138, 586 Bts.) 1997 SigV 93 Ardbeg 18yo 1974/1993 (52.3%, Wilson & Morgan, C#4385, 255 Bts.) 1993 W&M 93 Ardbeg 18yo 1974/1993 (54.6%, Wilson & Morgan, C#4371, 285 Bts.) 1993 W&M 92 Ardbeg NAS ‘Corryvreckan’ (57.1%, OB, Committee Reserve, 5000 Bts., 2008) 2008 0B 92 Ardbeg NAS 'Uigeadail' (54.2%, OB, 2004) 2004 0B 92 Ardbeg 25yo 'Lord of the Isles' (46%, OB, 2001) c2001 0B 92 Ardbeg 1974/2002 (44.5%, OB for Oddbins, C#3475, 126 Bts.) 2002 0B 92 Ardbeg 1975/2005 (44.7%, OB, C#4719, 188 Bts., Feis Isle 2005) 2005 0B 92 Ardbeg 1974/2005 (51.7%, OB for France, Bourbon, C#2743, 106 Bts.) 2005 0B 92 Ardbeg 1974/2005 (53.1%, OB for Belgium, Bourbon, C#2738, 75 Bts.) 2005 0B 92 Ardbeg 21yo 1975/1996 (48.9%, Cadenhead's Authentic Collection, Sherry, D03/'75 B10/'96) 1996 Cad 92 Ardbeg 24yo 1975/2000 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, 234 Bts., D10/'75 B01/'00) 2000 DL 92 Ardbeg 27yo 1975/2002 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, Sherry, 342 Bts., USA) 2002 DL 92 Ardbeg 28yo 1972/2001 (48.8%, DL OMC for Alambic Germany, 252 Bts., D11/'72 B09/'01) 2001 DL 92 Ardbeg 29yo 1972/2001 (50%, DL OMC, 432 Bts., Sherry finish, D03/'72 B08/'01) 2001 DL 92 Ardbeg 1990/2003 (46%, G&M for Symposion Sweden, Sherry, C#3133) 2003 G&M 92 Ardbeg 13yo 1975/1988 (54.2%, G&M for Intertrade, Sherry, 288 Bts., D10/'75 B07/'89, 75cl) 1988 G&M 92 Ardbeg 15yo 1973/1988 (53.4%, Sestante, Green Glass, yellow/green label, red letters, 75cl) 1988 Sest 92 Ardbeg 17yo 1974/1992 (43.0%, Signatory, C#2026, 1200 Bts.) 1992 SigV 92 Ardbeg 19yo 1974/1993 (43%, Signatory, C#4375-77, 980 Bts.) 1993 SigV 92 Ardbeg 23yo 1974/1997 (51.2%, Signatory Dumpy, C#1063+1065, 386 Bts., D03/'74 B08/'97) 1997 SigV 92 Ardbeg 30yo 1967/1997 (49.8%, Signatory, dark oloroso, C#1140, 536 Bts.) 1997 SigV 92 Ardbeg 30yo 1967/1997 (52%, Signatory, Oloroso, C#578, 540 Bts.) 1997 SigV 91 Ardbeg 1990 'Airigh Nam Beist' (46%, OB, 2006) 2006 0B 91 Ardbeg 24yo 1975/2000 (46.7%, OB for Japan, Manager’s Choice, C#4700) 2000 0B 91 Ardbeg 1974/2004 (53.7%, OB, Managers Choice for Italy, C#2739, 134 Bts., D06/'74 B10/'04) 2004 0B 91 Ardbeg 1974/2006 (53.1%, OB for Belgium, Bourbon, C#3324, 118 Bts., D07/'74 B09/'06) 2006 0B 91 Ardbeg 26yo 1974/2001 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, 252 Bts.) 2001 DL 91 Ardbeg 28yo 1974/2003 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, 264 Bts.) 2003 DL 91 Ardbeg 36yo 1972/2009 (43.5%, Douglas Laing, Old Malt Cask, 60th Anniversary, hogshead, 94 Bts.) 2009 DL 91 Ardbeg 14yo 1973/1987 (53.4%, G&M for Carato Private Stock, 75cl) 1987 G&M 07/03/10 www.whiskyfun.com Page 2 91 Ardbeg 1974/1991 (40%, G&M Connoisseurs Choice, Sestante Import) 1991 G&M 91 Ardbeg 1974/1996 (40%, G&M Spirit of Scotland) 1996 G&M 91 Ardbeg 25yo 1975/2001 (58%, John Milroy, Sherry butt) 2001 Mroy 91 Ardbeg 1974/1983 (59%, Duthie for Samaroli, Sherry casks, 2400 Bts.) 1983 Sam 91 Ardbeg 11yo 1978/1990 (59.4%, Sestante, Green Glass, yellow/green label, red letters, 75cl) 1990 Sest 91 Ardbeg 29yo 1967/1996 (52.8%, Signatory, Pale Oloroso, C#576) 1996 SigV 91 Ardbeg 28yo 1972/2001 (43%, Silver Seal, First Bottling, 288 Bts.) 2001 SlvS 90 Ardbeg NAS 'Corryvreckan' (57.1%, OB, General Release, +/- 2009) 2009 0B 90 Ardbeg NAS 'Uigeadail' (54.2%, OB, 2003) 2003 0B 90 Ardbeg 1975/1998 (43%, OB) 1998 0B 90 Ardbeg 1980/2004 ‘Kildalton’ (57.6%, OB) 2004 0B 90 Ardbeg 1975/2000 (43%, OB) 2000 0B 90 Ardbeg 1974/2007 ‘Double Barrel’ (44.9%, OB, C#3145, 250 Bts.) 2007 0B 90 Ardbeg 10yo 1993/2003 (58.6%, Cadenhead's BR) 2003 Cad 90 Ardbeg 17yo (46%, Cadenhead's, Dumpy, Sutti Milano, +/-1985) c1985 Cad 90 Ardbeg 27yo 1974/2001 (52.3%, DL Platinum, Japan, 224 Bts.) 2001 DL 90 Ardbeg 30yo 1975/2005 (47.8%, Douglas Laing Platinum Series, 274 Bts.) 2005 DL 90 Ardbeg 32yo 1967/1999 (47.5%, Douglas Laing OMC, Sherry, 185 Bts., D03/'67 B11/'99) 1999 DL 90 Ardbeg 15yo 1993/2009 (58.9%, Duncan Taylor, Rare Auld, C#1724, 292 Bts.) 2009 DT 90 Ardbeg 1993/2003 (57.6%, G&M Spirit of Scotland, C#1084, D06/'93 B12/'03) 2003 G&M 90 Ardbeg 15yo 1991/2006 (58.9%, High Spirits, C#644, 75cl) 2006 IB 90 Ardbeg 1976/1993 (46%, Duthie for Samaroli, 1020 Bts.) 1993 Sam 90 Ardbeg 15yo 1973/1988 (43%, Sestante, yellow/green label, red letters, 75cl) 1988 Sest 90 Ardbeg 15yo 1973/1989 (46%, Signatory, C#4902, 1000 Bts., D12/'73 B08/'89) 1989 SigV 90 Ardbeg 23yo 1974/1997 (43%, Signatory, C#1047-48-52-54, 800 Bts.) 1997 SigV 90 Ar2 (58.8%, Specialty Drinks, Elements of Islay, 2009, 50cl) 2009 TWE Ardmore (Speyside) 93 Ardmore 15yo (45.7%, OB for the Directors of W.