WACWAC Whisky Ratings

Each whisky tasted is rated by each person using the following scores:

Nose             1 (low) to 5 (high)

Taste             1 (low) to 5 (high)

Finish            1 (low) to 5 (high)

With water     1 (low) to 5 (high)

There is therefore a maximum score of 20 points for each whisky..

The full 'league table' of whisky ratings has been sent to all members - below are our Top 30 rated whiskies following the February 2024 tasting event are below (max 20):

 

  WACWAC
Whisky Ratings		 Ave. Rating
1 Gold Spot 9 yo 17.70
2 Red Spot 15yo (2024) 17.56
3 Red Spot - 15 yo 17.30
4 Yellow Spot - 12 yo 17.10
5 Macallan 10yo Fine Oak 17.00
6 The Macallan Edition # 5 17.00
7 Johnny Walker Blue Label 16.80
8 Yellow Spot 12 yo 16.75
9 Highgrove bottled Laphroaig 12yo 16.75
10 Talisker - Distillers 2003 11 yo Distillers Edition 16.67
11 Bushmills 21 yo (3RD) 16.60
12 Talisker 2003 Distillers Edition  16.60
13 Bladnoch Samsara 16.50
14 Glengoyne 1996 21 yo 16.44
15 Tomatin 18yo Oloroso Sherry Cask 16.44
16 Miltonduff 21 yo 16.25
17 Inchmurrin 18yo 16.25
18 Amrut Intermediate Sherry 16.14
19 Longmorn (Double Cask matured) 16.14
20 Glen Scotia (Campbeltown) 16.00
21 Royal Brackla 12yo (sherry finish) 16.00
22 Highland Park - 18 year old 15.89
23 Bushmills 16 year old (Three Wood) 15.80
24 Macallam Speymalt 15.78
25 Bowmore 15 yo 15.75
26 Nikka Gold & Gold 15.75
27 Paul John Pedro Ximenez Select Cask 15.67
28 Glenmorangie 18yo 15.67
29 Highland Park - 18 year old 15.63
30 Tullamore Dew 18 Year Old 15.60