85
- Nose
- Intensely sherried. A huge aromatic array. Burnt caramel. Overcooked plum jam. Prunes. Dates, dried figs. Burning log.
- Palate
- Intensely sherried. Burnt caramel. Plum jam. Prunes. Dates, dried figs. Burning log.
- Finish
- Rather compact, less lingering than expected.
- Comment
- An old fellow on the edge of declining but with attractive sweet richness. No water, please!
70
- Nose
- Tomato leaf, moving into balsamic. Fruit cake. Dry and woody. Oak, oak and more oak.
- Palate
- Casky deep and very tannic. Like chewing your way out of a wardrobe.
- Finish
- Tannin.
- Comment
- Overwooded.
Whisky Magazine Issue 47
Celebrating Speyside - New Island Distilleries - Best Distillery tours - Islay Festival - Whisky and Cigar Challenge - Forty Creek - Whisky liqueurs.
Published April 2005.
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