Linkwood 26 Years Old. Wine Cask Tasting notes and reviews
Linkwood 26 Years Old. Wine Cask
- Brand
- Linkwood
- Expression
- 26 Years Old. Wine Cask
- Type
- Scotch Whisky ~ Single Malt
- Age
- 26 years old
- Abv
- 55.50%
- Produced at
- Linkwood Distillery
- Region
- Speyside
- Availability
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Martine Nouet
75- Nose
- Oaky and floral. Wild rose.
- Palate
- Sweet and sour. Bread dough. Then a spicyburst covers everything.
- Finish
- Spicy and dry. Blackpepper
- Comment
- Oak is leading the way but in an elegant way. A very spicy dram. To be matched with a beef stroganoff maybe.
Dominic Roskrow
87- Nose
- Dark treacle and smoke,savoury plum.
- Palate
- Prunes,dark berry fruits,redcurrant,a big surge of tannin and spice late on.
- Finish
- Long,deep,fruity and warming.
- Comment
- Surprise,surprise – the pick of the bunch is from a wine cask.
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