Point

Verdens 2 førende whiskyskribenter har begge givet point på en skala fra 0-100. Desværre ikke den samme skala. Nedenstående tabel er en sammenligning af deres skalaer.

Jim MurrayPointMichael Jackson
Nothing short of absolutely diabolical0-49,5(ikke kommenteret)
50-50,5Savner balance og/eller karakter. Var måske ikke tiltænkt aftapning som single malt.
Nasty and well worth avoiding51-59,5
60-64,5Behagelig, men ikke exceptionel malt
Very unimpressive indeed65-69,5
Usually drinkable but don't expect the earth to move70-74,5Værd at prøve
Average and usually pleasant though sometimes flawed75-79,5Absolut værd at prøve
Good whisky worth trying80-84,5Markant og exceptionelt
Very good to excellent whiskies definately worth buying85-89,5
Brilliant90-93,5De helt store single malts
Superstar whiskies that give us all a reason to live94-97,5
Better than anything I've ever tasted98-100

MurrayJacksonDestilleri navnFlaske navnAlderAlk.Aftapper
90,5ArdbegArdbeg Blasda lightly peatedukendt40,0
90,5ArdbegElements of Islay - Ar2ukendt Elixir Distillers / Speciality Drinks Ltd
90,5ArdbegArdbeg Rollercoasterukendt57,3
90,5Isle of JuraIsle of Jura - Prophecy 1ukendt46,0
90,5GlenmorangieGlenmorangie Traditionalukendt57,2
90,5BalblairBalblair 2001ukendt46,0
90,5BenRiachBenriach Curiositas 101040,0
90,5TaliskerTalisker 1993 Distillers Edition1445,8
90,581,0GlenmorangieGlenmorangie rare malt aged 15 years15 
90,5Port EllenPort Ellen 1978, 8th Release (2008)2955,3
90,5Highland ParkHighland Park 4040 
90,5MacAllanThe MacAllan in Lalique II55