Green apples, malty sweetness, pears, honey, fresh pastries, chocolate Necco Wafers, banana taffy and a wee bit of spice and spirity vanilla. Not robust, but not terrible either. Before we get going, you might be curious about the three expressions with numerical monikers — 225, 228, and 500. These refer to the sizes of the barrels in which these whiskies are finished, in liters — Sauternes, Burgundy, and sherry, respectively.

We are getting to the stage where Tullibardine is now becoming one of the true great single malts of Scotland" Between the Tullibardine The Sovereign and the AOE I’ve noticed a common thread of chalkiness and what I call “candy cocoa”. Notes that kind of remind me of chocolate, but come across more like chocolate flavored candy. Think along the lines of the chocolate Necco Wafers, Twizzlers or Tootsie Rolls. Being only two whiskies it could just be a common thread between these 2… good thing I’m reviewing another one next!You are responsible for all activities through your account. You are responsible for the accuracy of the information you provide to us in relation to your account, and for updating it where necessary. You are not allowed to create multiple accounts. We may terminate or temporarily suspend your account to protect you, ourselves or our partners from (suspected) identity theft or other (suspected) fraudulent (e.g. false, misleading, deceptive) activity. You have the obligation to keep your login credentials confidential. You shall not authorize any others to use or access your account. In 1947 the brewery was converted to a distillery, and was named after the small medieval chapel close to the distillery which was built in 1446, Tullibardine means 'lookout hill' in Gaelic. Regardless of whether the Service offers the functionality to contribute, you are solely responsible and liable for any content and information that you create, upload, post, publish, link to, duplicate, transmit, record, display or otherwise make available on the Service or to other Members, such as chat messages, text messages, videos, audio, audio recordings, music, pictures, photographs, text and any other information or materials, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted (“Contributions”).

No partnership, joint venture, agency, or employment relationship is created as a result of your use of the Service. My notes rarely line up with the distillery’s, but it’s been known to happen from time to time. Let’s see how they hold up in the Tullibardine The Sovereign review below! Tullibardine The Sovereign Info As well as the easy access from the north and the south, making it a perfect location for distilling, there is also a plentiful supply of fresh spring water from the surrounding Ochil hills, which are also well known for the gold that was mined from them. The water that reaches the distillery has taken 15 years to reach the Danny Burn, which is the spring that we take our water from. Unless mandatory applicable law provides otherwise, your use of and membership to the Service are exclusively governed by Dutch law. We shall first try to settle any dispute over a dram of whisky. Disputes that cannot be settled over multiple drams of whisky shall be solely submitted to the court of Amsterdam, The Netherlands unless mandatory applicable law provides otherwise.If we decide not to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms, such decision shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Without prejudice to the section Liability below, the Service may be temporarily unavailable during maintenance, updates, etc. We shall make reasonable efforts to inform you of any unavailability due to maintenance or updates.

Tullibardine’s signature single malt has been matured in first-fill ex-Bourbon barrels. The Sovereign is beautifully golden with its floral, sweet barley notes and subtle hints of vanilla. On the finish there is fudge pear drops and soft spice.” Apples, pears, honey, malty sweetness, Corn Pops and a bit of graham, spice and Tootsie Rolls. There’s a nice maltiness to it that gives it a sweet and earthy structure that I almost enjoy. This cookie is set by Rubicon Project to control synchronization of user identification and exchange of user data between various ad services. Records the default button state of the corresponding category & the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie.We may, but are not under any obligation, to release new functionalities and tools or other features for the Service every now and then. Any new functionalities, tools and features shall be part of and governed by the Terms from the moment they are launched and/or available. Further, we reserve the right to modify, change, discontinue the Service, add or remove features, update the Service, change its appearance, temporarily and permanently, at any time, in whole or any part thereof. Our Service is an online platform which provides Members with information (e.g. bottle facts, market-indices, market values and prices) on (mostly) whisky and allows Members to add information to the platform. We do not sell, nor does the Service provide any option to buy, any alcoholic products.