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 gold. Tasting notes, undiluted: Nose: Dried fruits – christmas cake, hints of menthol and spearmint. A touch of treacle sweetness. Palate: Sweet, rich fruits again with a menthol note. Citrus peel and marmalade with a slight resinous edge. With water: Nose: Sweet, treacle toffee – candy floss. Chocolate aromas with hints of raisins [...] 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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