88
- Nose
- Sherried. Dense. Damp warehouse or more precisely cider cellar. Burnt wood. Earthy. Moss. Fig syrup. Coffee and walnut cake.
- Palate
- Sweet and mellow at start then the wood prevails. Huge wave of liquorice.
Eau-de-vie cherries in dark chocolate.
- Finish
- Lingering, nutty and chocolatey.
- Comment
- A well balanced sherried whisky. Rich, complex with a beautiful finish.
89
- Nose
- Ripe with some woodsmoke, mulch/humus. Sweet, rich and deep with hints of sulphur.
- Palate
- Soft and long. Tomato puree, treacle toffee and gravy browning. Deep and
intense with grip.
- Finish
- Long, firming.
- Comment
- Yes there's sulphur but it's not off putting for me.
Whisky Magazine Issue 101
Whisky families, Mackmyra, Buffalo Trace, A drinker's guide to London and much more....
Published February 2012.
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