85
- Nose
- Ripe soft and pillow like with hints of smoke and toasty wood.Citrus leaf, cocoa,cooked apricot,ripe banana, hazelnut giving a crunch.
- Palate
- Toffee sweetness stretches along the palate. Very clean and clear. Sweet with sultana,cherry.
- Finish
- Long and silky.
- Comment
- Relaxed and laid back. This is excellent blending.
- Nose
- A waxy quality with gentle notes of chocolate powder,smoke and some burnt oak. A little citrus as well.
- Palate
- Smooth,mellow. Red fruits and a caramel sugar sweetness to it.
- Finish
- Luxurious and a little bitter.
- Comment
- An excellent whisky,well put together.
Whisky Magazine Issue 75
Global blends - Chichibu - Buffalo Trace - Independent Bottlers Challenge - Icons of Whisky - Awards - Yamazaki - Yoichi - The Balvenie - Old Forester - Whisky Kitchen - Bourbon Festival.
Published October 2008.
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We look at some excellent whisky bars in the English capital, but also at what is happening elsewhere in the country, a distilling revolution is beginning to bear fruit
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World Whiskies Awards
This year's competition saw more than 150 whiskies put through their paces during three rounds of tastings to win the coveted titles of “Best in the World”.
April 2009, Issue 79, page 15
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There is a certain joy following the various spirits through this competition and its format. The job of the judges gets progressively harder as the rounds progress and the competition for the winning...
April 2012, Issue 103, page 73
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