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Distillery profile:
Dallas Dhu was the last Scotch whisky distillery
that was built in the 19th century. It was also
one of the very first distilleries with the 'traditional'
pagoda roof (the Dailuaine distillery was first
with that feature). At first sight the pagoda roof
might seem out of place in Scotland to the casual
observer - usually pagoda's are associated with
old Buddhist temples in countries like Japan or
China. Buddhists are teetotalers, so the Highlands
of Scotland (still the world's largest whisky producer)
hardly seem like an appropriate backdrop for a temple.
However, the origins of the roof are Scottish. ... More
on Malt Madness. |
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| Check all the 'winners' (90 points or more) on this wee list (PDF) |
| Cadenhead
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- Dallas
Dhu 23 yo 1979/2003 (60.8%, Cadenhead) - 220706
- Dallas
Dhu 24 yo 1979/2004 (61.4%, Cadenhead) - 220706
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| Blackadder |
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- Dallas
Dhu 34 yo 1971/2005 (52.1%, Blackadder Raw Cask,
cask #1060, 276 bottles) - 240907
- Dallas Dhu 28 yo 1981/2010 (55.8%, Blackadder Raw Cask, Hogshead, cask #423, 130 bottles) - 190411
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| Coopers
Choice |
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- Dallas
Dhu 32 yo 1970/2002 (46%, Coopers Choice) -
150908
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| Douglas
Laing |
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- Dallas
Dhu 31 yo 1969/2000 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC,
252 bottles) - 220706
- Dallas Dhu 31 yo 1970/2002 (50%, Douglas Laing, Old Malt Cask, 211 bottles) - 181211
- Dallas Dhu 36 yo 1971/2008 (46.2%, Douglas Laing, Old Malt Cask, Hogshead, cask #4106, 161 bottles) - 190411
- Dallas
Dhu 21 yo 1981/2002 (50%, DL OMC) - no notes
- 76
- Dallas
Dhu 22 yo 1981/2003 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC,
408 bottles) - 160207
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| Dun
Eideann |
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- Dallas
Dhu 20 yo 1978/1998 (43%, Dun Eideann, cask
#1341) - 151207
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| Duncan
Taylor |
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- Dallas
Dhu 29 yo 1975/2005 (47.1%, Duncan Taylor, Cask
#2484) - 220405
- Dallas
Dhu 26 yo 1981/2007 (55.7%, Duncan Taylor, cask
#432) - 240907
- Dallas
Dhu 27 yo 1981/2008 (55.1%, Duncan Taylor Rare
Auld, cask #389) - 150908
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| Gordon
& MacPhail |
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- Dallas
Dhu 10 yo (40%, G&M OB) - 290604
- Dallas
Dhu 12 yo 1968 (40%, G&M Connoisseurs Choice
Old Brown Label, +/- 1980) - 170109
- Dallas Dhu 12 yo (40%, Gordon & MacPhail, IF, 1996) - 210111
- Dallas
Dhu 1969 (40%, G&M CC Old Brown Label, 80’s)
- 200805
- Dallas
Dhu 13 yo 1974/1987 (59.6%, Gordon & MacPhail
for Intertrade) - 240907
- Dallas
Dhu 1980/2001 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail) -
160207
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| Murray
McDavid |
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- Dallas
Dhu 26 yo 1979/2006 (58.2%, Murray McDavid,
Mission Gold, Bourbon/Guigal St. Joseph Blanc
Casks, 240 bottles) - 150908
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| Sestante |
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- Dallas Dhu 16 yo 1971/1988 (40%, Sestante) - 190411
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| Signatory
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- Dallas
Dhu 17 yo 1974/1992 (43%, Signatory, cask #1496)
- 110405
- 160207
- Dallas
Dhu 30 yo 1975/2006 (48.3%, Signatory, bourbon
barrel #1495, 191 bottles) - 160207
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| SMWS |
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- Dallas Dhu 33 yo 1975/2008 (48.3%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society 45.25, 'The sting of a bee', Refill Barrel, 176 bottles) - 190411
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| The
Ultimate - Van Wees |
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- Dallas Dhu 1980/2011 (46%, The Ultimate, Rare Reserve, cask #2110, 310 bottles) - 181211
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| The
Whisky Fair |
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- Dallas
Dhu 23 yo 1981/2004 (53.5%, The Whiskyfair)
- 110405
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| Various
IB |
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- Dallas
Dhu 31 yo 1975/2006 (50%, Part des Anges, Closed
Distilleries, cask #PDA361) - 151207
- Dallas
Dhu 26 yo 1981/2008 (57.3%, Part des Anges 'Closed
Distilleries', cask #PDA366) - 170109
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(all
current rankings 
91 points - Last tasted: February
16, 2007 - Tasting notes: 
