With an amber colour, the nose is rich and fruity – Victoria plums, greengages, perhaps dried orange peel – with some butterscotch or rum toffee and a thread of smoke behind. With water, appropriately, maritime characteristics and smokiness of an unstruck match emerge. The palate is sweet up front, then more assertive, with a whiff [...]
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On the nose it is fragrant with citrus (orange peel), flowers (freesia), spice, and a hint of cream-filled choux pastry. Juicy! Water pulls out more of the weighty malty notes. The palate is a lovely mid-weight in a malt that’s softer than the nose initially suggests. Great momentum in the mouth with cranachan, soft baked [...] Colour: Rich amber. Tasting notes, undiluted: Nose: Mulled fruit with cereal/oatmeal aromas. Subtle floral (geranium) hints. Palate: Sweet sherrywood with rich fruit flavours and a spicy, treacle note. With water: Nose: Rich fruit cake aroma – orange peel with a smoky edge. Palate: Fruity with sweet, spicy edge and charred oak. Body: Rich. Finish: Sherrywood. [...] Colour: Pale orange. Tasting notes, undiluted: Nose: Fruit – orange peel with tobacco/leather note. Palate: Creamy initially, charred wood with fruitiness emerging. With Water: Nose: Slight honey note with winey hint and a touch mint. Palate:Smoky with oak flavours. Sherry slowly develops. Body: Delicate. Finish: Slight oakiness. Cask Type: Refill sherry hhds Style: Balanced Speysider [...] |
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