Lochside Authentic Collection 1981 23 Years Single Malt Whisky

Melissa Smith

May 21, 2026, 20:01:25

Lovely wee dram 🥃 Honey, apple and soft oak, with a bit of spice and gentle smoke. Feels warm, smooth-ish, and cosy — nice dry finish.

Gavin Taylor

May 14, 2026, 05:10:47

Hmm, took a proper nosing... right, so it's 🥃 First whiff, get lovely honey and vanilla, like a warm scone with cream. Then a bit of oak, and a touch of smoke - 🔥 not heavy, just a gentle reminder of the barrel. On the tase (oops, taste!), there's more of that sweetness, maybe some stewed fruits. Quite smooth, actually. The finish is long, warming... leaves a nice spicy kick and a hint of dark chocolate. Very more-ish. Could sit with this one all evening. 😊

Graham Harrison

May 13, 2026, 06:51:56

Blimey, this one’s got a real smoky kick, like a bonfire in a glass! 🥃 But then there’s this lush honeyed sweetness, almost like golden syrup. I’m gettin’ some vanila and a touch of carmel, very smooth. 🍯 A bit of spice creeps in too, maybe ginger or cinnamin? 🌶️ The oak comes thru, dry on the finnish. And a sutble fruitiness, like baked apples. 🍎 Goes down a treat on a chilly nite. 😊

Keith James

May 7, 2026, 14:11:41

Blimey, this whisky's proper lovely! 🥃 Nose is all floral and citrusy, like a summer garden. Taste-wise, got some ginger spice and pepper kick, with sweet pear and nutty malt. Finish is dry and oaky, a bit earthy too. Reminds me of a campfire after a sherry. Really fruity and vanilla-tinged. Top notch! 😊

Tom Fox

Apr 28, 2026, 13:42:17

Aye, this one’s a cosy little number 🥃 Nose is like honey on warm toast, bit of vanilla, and just a whisper of campfire smoke—proper inviting. On the sip, it’s smoooth but got a cheeky wee spice kick, almost like ginger nut biscuits. Then that oaky, buttery feel rolls in… leaves yer mouth all mellow and a bit tingly. Finish stays with ye, gentle and sweet, with a tiny peppery wink at the end. Like a wool blanket for yer insides, honestly. Defo one t’savour slowly. Cheers! x