Brian Ward's Profile
 
Contributions
regular ratings:9
total ratings:9
average rating:27.44
median rating:28
Regular Charts
By Total Rating (Regular)
# Country Whisky rating ratings
1 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. (d: 1995,b: 2016) 37.00 1
2 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octomore 01.1", 5 yo. (d: 2002,b: 2008) 36.00 1
3 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), (b: 2017) 29.00 1
4 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist - Oloroso Cask S100120027B", (b: 2019) 28.00 1
5 Scotch Octomore "09.1 Dialogos", 5 yo. (d: 2012,b: 2018) 27.00 1
6 American UBWS "Devil's Share 2018", (b: 2018) 26.00 1
7 Scotch Fettercairn "Old Particular K&L Excl.", 21 yo. (d: 1995,b: 2016) 23.00 1
8 Scotch Compass Box "No Name - Ltd. Ed.", (b: 2017) 21.00 1
9 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves - Peat & Love Committee Release", (b: 2017) 20.00 1
By Nose (Regular)
# Country Whisky nose ratings
1 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 10.00 1
2 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist Oloroso", 10.00 1
3 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 9.00 1
4 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 9.00 1
5 American UBWS "DS 2018", 9.00 1
6 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 8.00 1
7 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 8.00 1
8 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 7.00 1
9 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 7.00 1
 
By Taste (Regular)
# Country Whisky taste ratings
1 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 9.00 1
2 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 8.00 1
3 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 7.00 1
4 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 6.00 1
5 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 6.00 1
6 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist Oloroso", 5.00 1
7 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 5.00 1
8 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 5.00 1
9 American UBWS "DS 2018", 4.00 1
 
By Finish (Regular)
# Country Whisky finish ratings
1 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 10.00 1
2 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 8.00 1
3 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 7.00 1
4 American UBWS "DS 2018", 7.00 1
5 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 6.00 1
6 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist Oloroso", 6.00 1
7 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 4.00 1
8 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 4.00 1
9 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 3.00 1
 
By Balance (Regular)
# Country Whisky balance ratings
1 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 10.00 1
2 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 9.00 1
3 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 7.00 1
4 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist Oloroso", 7.00 1
5 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 6.00 1
6 American UBWS "DS 2018", 6.00 1
7 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 6.00 1
8 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 5.00 1
9 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 4.00 1
 
By Controversy (Regular)
variance against average
# Country Whisky variance ratings
1 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 12.4 1
2 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 11.2 1
3 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 7.8 1
4 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 6.0 1
5 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 4.3 1
6 American UBWS "DS 2018", 3.1 1
7 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 2.3 1
8 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 0.1 1
 
By Consensus (Regular)
variance against average
# Country Whisky variance ratings
1 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 0.1 1
2 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 2.3 1
3 American UBWS "DS 2018", 3.1 1
4 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 4.3 1
5 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 6.0 1
6 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 7.8 1
7 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 11.2 1
8 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 12.4 1
Combined Charts
By Total Rating (Combined)
# Country Whisky rating ratings
1 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. (d: 1995,b: 2016) 37.00 1
2 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octomore 01.1", 5 yo. (d: 2002,b: 2008) 36.00 1
3 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), (b: 2017) 29.00 1
4 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist - Oloroso Cask S100120027B", (b: 2019) 28.00 1
5 Scotch Octomore "09.1 Dialogos", 5 yo. (d: 2012,b: 2018) 27.00 1
6 American UBWS "Devil's Share 2018", (b: 2018) 26.00 1
7 Scotch Fettercairn "Old Particular K&L Excl.", 21 yo. (d: 1995,b: 2016) 23.00 1
8 Scotch Compass Box "No Name - Ltd. Ed.", (b: 2017) 21.00 1
9 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves - Peat & Love Committee Release", (b: 2017) 20.00 1
By Nose (Combined)
# Country Whisky nose ratings
1 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 10.00 1
2 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist Oloroso", 10.00 1
3 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 9.00 1
4 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 9.00 1
5 American UBWS "DS 2018", 9.00 1
6 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 8.00 1
7 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 8.00 1
8 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 7.00 1
9 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 7.00 1
 
By Taste (Combined)
# Country Whisky taste ratings
1 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 9.00 1
2 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 8.00 1
3 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 7.00 1
4 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 6.00 1
5 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 6.00 1
6 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist Oloroso", 5.00 1
7 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 5.00 1
8 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 5.00 1
9 American UBWS "DS 2018", 4.00 1
 
By Finish (Combined)
# Country Whisky finish ratings
1 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 10.00 1
2 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 8.00 1
3 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 7.00 1
4 American UBWS "DS 2018", 7.00 1
5 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 6.00 1
6 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist Oloroso", 6.00 1
7 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 4.00 1
8 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 4.00 1
9 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 3.00 1
 
By Balance (Combined)
# Country Whisky balance ratings
1 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 10.00 1
2 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 9.00 1
3 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 7.00 1
4 Taiwanese Kavalan "Solist Oloroso", 7.00 1
5 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 6.00 1
6 American UBWS "DS 2018", 6.00 1
7 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 6.00 1
8 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 5.00 1
9 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 4.00 1
 
By Controversy (Combined)
variance against average
# Country Whisky variance ratings
1 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 12.4 1
2 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 11.2 1
3 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 7.8 1
4 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 6.0 1
5 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 4.3 1
6 American UBWS "DS 2018", 3.1 1
7 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 2.3 1
8 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 0.1 1
 
By Consensus (Combined)
variance against average
# Country Whisky variance ratings
1 Scotch Bruichladdich "Octo 1.1", 5 yo. 0.1 1
2 Scotch Ardbeg, 21 yo. 2.3 1
3 American UBWS "DS 2018", 3.1 1
4 Scotch Ardbeg "Kelpie" (Committee), 4.3 1
5 Scotch Fettercairn "OP K&L Excl.", 21 yo. 6.0 1
6 Scotch Octomore 9.1, 5 yo. 7.8 1
7 Scotch Compass Box "No Name", 11.2 1
8 Scotch Ardbeg "Grooves CR", 12.4 1
Whisky Buddies & Foes
Whisky Buddies
(5 or more comparable ratings)
# Buddy Variance (Pts) Shared Ratings
1 Kathleen Toth 3.6 5
2 Matt Van Loon 5.4 5
3 Andrew Pearce 5.5 10
4 Jim Leuper 6.4 8
5 Jason McDade 6.4 16
6 Jane Austen 6.6 14
7 Garen Calac 6.6 5
8 Kolja Erman 8.3 9
9 Topher Hughes 9.2 5
10 Adam Chrystie 12.0 5
 
Whisky Foes
(5 or more comparable ratings)
# Foe Variance (Pts) Shared Ratings
1 Adam Chrystie 12.0 5
2 Topher Hughes 9.2 5
3 Kolja Erman 8.3 9
4 Garen Calac 6.6 5
5 Jane Austen 6.6 14
6 Jason McDade 6.4 16
7 Jim Leuper 6.4 8
8 Andrew Pearce 5.5 10
9 Matt Van Loon 5.4 5
10 Kathleen Toth 3.6 5
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