Paul John Brilliance

Paul John Brilliance

This review was written after finishing my 2nd bottle. I was lucky enough to host a tasting evening at my Whisky club with them about 6 months ago. I thought they might send a general staff member to go through the motions of a presentation and tasting. Hell no, they pulled out all of the stops and as a consequence I got a real education on the...

Score 93/100

Paul John Brilliance

The Brilliance from Paul John was created using unpeated malt and maturation in bourbon barrels. It was bottled at a drinking strength without chill filtration. The nose is very grainy. Think cornflakes, but drenched in a mildly sour cream. Something of wet stones reveals itself. But I can hardly make any association with fruit. Well, maybe some...

Score 81/100

Paul John Brilliance

Paul John are the newest players to come out of India with some solid single malt offerings (after Amrut of course!). They've been in the industry longer than that, though. Since 1992 they have been producing their special style molasses 'whisky'. What I didn't know was that they are the sixth largest producer of whisky in the world (WHAT?)...

Score 88/100

Paul John Brilliance

Tonights tasting is taking me on a trip around the world to India, I have the pleasure of trying 3 offerings from Paul John. Tonight is no1 tasting and is the Brilliance. Paul John Single Malts are the master creations of John Distilleries Ltd (JDL). Established in 1992, the company is driven by the vision of its Chairman, Mr Paul P. John. His...

Score 84/100