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Rank: 55.1 pctl
Value: $1.36 / pctl

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Writer's Tears Read Head Single Malt
Writer's Tears Red Head is a premium, triple-distilled single malt Irish whiskey produced by Walsh Whiskey. It is matured exclusively in handpicked Spanish Oloroso sherry butts, which impart a distinct rich, ruby-red hue. Bottled at 46% ABV without chill filtration, it offers a rich flavor profile of dried fruits, orange peel, and nuts.
 100% Malted Barley
 Ratings: 
Whisky Advocate: 91.00 pts 
Whiskybase: 80.06 pts 
Total Wine: 90.00 pts 
The Whiskey Jug: 85.00 pts 
Drink Hacker: 90.00 pts 
Independently Owned
Tasting Notes
Nose: Vibrant aromas of candied orange peel, dried sherry plums, and marzipan, with a subtle undertone of nutty oak and warm spices
Palate: A rich, oily mouthfeel delivers a combination of toasted nuts, dried fruits, sherry-soaked raisins, and hints of dark chocolate and baking spices
Finish: Long and complex, featuring lingering notes of orange marmalade, sweet roasted walnuts, and a slight touch of dry oak spice.
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Rank: 50.2 pctl
Value: $1.46 / pctl
Glenfarclas 12 Year Old
 100% Malted Barley
 Pro Ratings: 
Whiskybase: 81.20 pts 
Total Wine: 90.00 pts 
Wine Enthusiast: 92.00 pts 
Flaviar: 82.00 pts 
The Whiskey Jug: 84.00 pts 
Drink Hacker: 90.00 pts 
Part of the  J. and G. Grant family of brands.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Fresh, balanced, and beautifully light, sherried fruit combined with a tempting spicy sweetness, honey and hint of piney oak.
Palate: Full-bodied with a delightful sherried fruit, oak and delicious sweet sensations.
Finish: Long and flavoursome, with a lingering spiciness.
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