3.40/5
RATING

Talisker 57 Degrees North

Single Malt Scotch
57% ABV
$90

The Talisker 57 Degrees North name is a reference to both the high latitude of the distillery and also the percent of alcohol. The 57 Degrees North is aimed at single malt enthusiasts who like a bold cask strength peated whisky.

Talisker 57 Degrees North was tasted at Meeting No. 34 on March 26, 2015. Out of 5, we rated it very highly at 3.40. Talisker 57 Degrees North ranks 12th overall in Scotch. Costing $90, this spirit is on the pricier side given the our rating of it.

Rating Details

AVERAGE
RATING
3.40/5
FOUNDERS
4.17/5
MEMBERS
3.21/5
AGREEMENT
VALUE
RANK
No. 12 of 17
RANK
No. 88 of 136
RATING BASED ON
15 Reviews
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Tasting Notes

First Tasted at Meeting No. 34 in March 2015
 •  4.0

Aroma: alcohol, light sea salt caramel. Flavor: rock salt, chocolate cake, smokey sweet.

 •  3.0

Strong initial impact with a lot of oak & ash. Fades pretty quickly. Cheesecake. Red apple. Rubber.

 •  3.0

Starts light then a punch of peat + heat through the nose.

 •  2.5

Rich, earthy peat nose. Slapped my tongue with spice. A bit harsh up front but finishes ok.

1 other member rated this 4.5

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2 other members rated this 3.5

2 other members rated this 3.0

2 other members rated this 2.5

 

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