Scotch Whiskey

Basically Malt, Vanilla, Oak, Buttered Toast, Vegetables, Heather, Honey and Mushrooms. Light Spices, Apple and a puff of Smoke from a very distant Fire. Palate: On the Thin Side. Sweet but also slightly Salty.

Nose: smoke, peat, leather, light sherry notes. Palette: very smooth, sherry spice, heavy peat, brine, classic Islay profile. Finish: brine and iodine lingers. Very well balanced malt at an excellent price.

Palate: Quite Thin with Malt, Hay, Orange, Oak and light Spices. Finish: Bitter-Sweet with Sugar, Malt, Oak, light Spices and Orange Marmalade.

An excellent single malt from an undisclosed Speyside distillery and bottled by Ian Macleod. It serves as a great introduction to the region, capturing the elegant, refined features Speyside is known for. Plenty of Sherried goodness... Read More