Tullamore Dew Specially Light Bottled 1980s

Tullamore Dew Phoenix Limited Edition

I have just come back from Whitehorse, Yukon after four days attending a small film festival there. I had an absolutely majestic time (I even went dog sledding!), surrounded by snow, forest, mountains and crisp clean air. But what made this trip truly special is that Siobhan was there too (in fact, she got me invited)! As she is want to do, she...

Score 89/100

Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old

As we lead up to St. Patrick's Day, it's time to look at an Irish whisky (I will do some more next week). Tullamore Dew gets it's name from a) the town of Tullamore and b) D. E. Williams, whose family gained control of the distillery in 1903. Tullamore DEW-illiams, get it? The distillery closed in 1954 and the brand was sold to Powers before being...

Score 88/100

Tullamore Dew 12 Year Old

Nose: Apple calvados, cardamom, vanilla custard and grass Palate: Pretty sweet, nice oak upfront, the oak and spice is robust but not overpowering. In the background I get hint of lemon meringue pie, cardamom and alot of vanilla. Finish: Wave of spice, grassiness and vanilla. Medium to short length Nicely balanced, nothing sticks out to much....

Score 86/100

Tullamore Dew 10 Year Old

I found this particular expression at a Premier Wine & Liquor location in Buffalo. The bottle and label are pre-makeover, and when I go on the website, I don't see this expression mentioned at all, so perhaps they've stopped making it? Too bad! The colour is very similar to the standard expression (light cloudy gold), but just a hair darker....

Score 87/100