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This review was done in 2012.


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93 • Aberlour 18 Year Old Double Cask Single Malt Speyside Scotch Whisky 43% (Scotland) $124.00.
94 • Aberlour 16 Year Old Double Cask Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 40% (Scotland) $84.00.
95 • Aberlour A’Bunadh Cask Strength Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 61.2% (Scotland) $99.00.
94 • Aberlour A’Bunadh Alba Cask Strength Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 60.9% (Scotland) $89.00.
94 • Aberlour Casg Annamh Triple Cask Matured Single Malt Speyside Scotch Whisky 48% (Scotland) $64.00.
94 • Absolut Original Vodka 40% (Sweden) $19.00.
94 • Absolut Citron Vodka 40% (Sweden) $19.00.
91 • Absolut Vanilia Flavored Vodka 38% (Sweden) $19.00.
BR • Absolut Cocktails Sparkling Classic Cosmo 10% (USA) $20.00. - Bronze Medal
95 • Altos Classic Lime Margarita 15% (USA) $.00.
88 • Altos Plata Tequila 40% (Mexico) $29.00.
85 • Altos Strawberry Margarita 15% (Mexico) $.00.
93 • Beefeater London Dry Gin 47% (England) $22.00.
96 • Blue Spot 7 Year Old Cask Strength Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 58.9% (Ireland) $90.00.
95 • Del Maguey Chichicapa Single Village Blanco Mezcal 48% (Mexico) $69.00.
91 • Del Maguey Vida Puebla Blanco Mezcal 40% (Mexico) $37.00.
94 • Green Spot Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $70.00.
93 • Green Spot Leoville Barton Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $76.00.
94 • Green Spot Chateau Montelena Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $80.00.
89 • Jameson Blended Irish Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $28.00.
90 • Jameson Black Barrel Irish Blended Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $38.00.
89 • Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition Irish Blended Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $35.00.
93 • Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition Irish Blended Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $35.00.
92 • Jameson Crested Irish Blended Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $45.00.
94 • Jameson 18 Year Old Irish Blended Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $226.00.
96 • Jameson Bow Street 18 Year Old Cask Strength Irish Blended Whiskey 55.1% (Ireland) $277.00.
88 • Jameson Cold Brew Irish Blended Whiskey 30% (Ireland) $36.00.
95 • Jefferson’s Marian McLain Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey Batch No. 3 51% (USA) $300.00.
94 • Jefferson’s Tropics Aged In Humidity Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey 52% (USA) $110.00.
92 • Jefferson’s Very Small Batch Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey 41.15% (USA) $34.00.
94 • Jefferson’s Reserve Very Old Very Small Batch Blended Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 45.1% (USA) $54.00.
94 • Jefferson’s Ocean Aged At Sea Voyage 24 Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey 45% (USA) $79.00.
94 • Jefferson’s Ocean Aged At Sea Voyage 26 Rye Whiskey 48% (USA) $79.00.
95 • Jefferson’s Marian McLain Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey Batch No. 3 51% (USA) $300.00.
93 • Jefferson’s Marian McLain Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey Batch No. 3 Bottle Package 51% (USA) $300.00.
86 • Malfy Rosa Pink Grapefruit Gin 41% (Italy) $28.00.
86 • Malfy Rosa Pink Grapefruit Gin 41% (Italy) $28.00.
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86 • Malibu Original Coconut Rum 21% (Barbados) $14.00.
90 • Malibu Original Coconut Rum 21% (Barbados) $14.00.
85 • Malibu Peach Flavored Rum 21% (Barbados) $14.00.
92 • Martell Blue Swift VSOP Cognac 40% (France) $48.00.
95 • METHOD AND MADNESS Irish Micro Distilled Gin 43% (Ireland) $48.00.
92 • METHOD AND MADNESS Irish Single Grain Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $59.00.
91 • METHOD AND MADNESS Rye And Malt Irish Blended Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $110.00.
93 • METHOD AND MADNESS Single Malt Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $97.00.
95 • Midleton Very Rare 2022 Irish Blended Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $226.00.
98 • Midleton Dair Ghaelach Kylebeg Wood Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 55.4% (Ireland) $350.00.
94 • Monkey 47 Schwarzwald Dry Gin 47% (Germany) $65.00.
95 • Monkey 47 13th Edition Distiller’s Cut Gin 47% (Germany) $79.00.
86 • Mumm NV Cuvée M, Napa Valley 12.5% (USA) $24.00.
87 • Mumm NV Brut Rosé, Napa Valley 12.5% (USA) $24.00.
93 • Mumm Napa NV Blanc De Blancs, Napa County 12.5% (USA) $23.00.
86 • Mumm Napa NV Brut Prestige, Napa County 12.5% (USA) $23.00.
90 • Mumm Napa 2015 DVX Methode Traditionnelle, Napa Valley 12.5% (USA) $75.00.
93 • Mumm Napa 2016 DVX Methode Traditionnelle Sparkling Rosé, Napa Valley 12.5% (USA) $85.00.
92 • Mumm Napa 2018 Méthode Tradionnelle Blanc De Noirs, Napa Valley 12.5% (USA) $50.00.
94 • Powers Three Swallow Release Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $53.00.
89 • Powers Gold Label Irish Blended Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $35.00.
89 • Powers John’s Lane 12 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $76.00.
95 • Red Spot 15 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $150.00.
96 • Red Spot 15 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $150.00.
95 • Red Spot 15 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $150.00.
92 • Redbreast 12 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 40% (Ireland) $70.00.
92 • Redbreast Lustau Edition Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $87.00.
94 • Redbreast 12 Year Old Cask Strength Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 56.3% (Ireland) $107.00.
92 • Redbreast 15 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $115.00.
96 • Redbreast 21 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $230.00.
97 • Redbreast 27 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Batch 2 53.5% (Ireland) $599.00.
89 • Redbreast Pedro Ximenez Edition Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $86.00.
93 • Sandeman NV Founder’s Reserve Ruby Porto, Douro 20% (Portugal) $24.99.
95 • Sandeman 20 Year Old Tawny Porto, Douro 20% (Portugal) $64.99.
88 • The Glenlivet Twist And Mix New Manhattan 40% (United Kingdom) $.00.
89 • The Glenlivet Twist And Mix Old Fashioned 40% (United Kingdom) $.00.
93 • The Glenlivet Fusion Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky 40% (Scotland) $99.00.
95 • Yellow Spot 12 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% (Ireland) $92.00.

Archive Review

Sandeman
30 Year Old Tawny Porto, Douro
Gold Medal
Exceptional
Category: Port 30/40 Year Tawny
Tasted In: 2012
Country: Portugal
Alcohol: 20%

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Sandeman 30 Year Old Tawny Porto, Douro rating was calculated by to be 95 points out of 100 on 7/23/2012. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.