Auchentoshan 18 Years Old Tasting notes and reviews
Auchentoshan 18 Years Old
- Brand
- Auchentoshan
- Expression
- 18 Years Old
- Type
- Scotch Whisky ~ Single Malt
- Age
- 18 years old
- Abv
- 43.00%
- Produced at
- Auchentoshan Distillery
- Region
- Lowland
- Website
- www.morrisonbowmore.co.uk
- Availability
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Dave Broom
73- Nose
- Very nutty. Dry autumn leaves. crispbread. Slightly bitter. The bitterness. Marmalade-like sweetness (Golden Shred) with water. Some maturity on show. Hot pastry and honey
- Palate
- Very dry and nutty to start:almond and brazil nut.Some depth in the centre,then a chocolate/cacao note. Oak grips.The dry leaves blow back .
- Finish
- Very crisp.
- Comment
- Good nose,but the palate is a little too dry.
Rob Allanson
76- Nose
- Reminds me of sweeping leaves at my dad's,that dryness of beech trees. Cooked oranges with a flinty note.
- Palate
- A nuttyness but washed with orange oil and dry oak.
- Finish
- Crisp and tingling.
- Comment
- Autumn would be best for this dram, after sweeping the drive way.
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