Tasted in Whisky Magazine Issue 37 by Michael Jackson and Dave Broom.
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Nose
New leather. Pigskin. Palate
Slightly oily. Roast pork. Red apples. Hazelnuts. Finish
Char. Oak. Comment
This delicate malt in unusually full flavour.
Dave Broom
Nose
Very perfumed. Turkish delight, wood oils, leather, pine forest. With water: amaretto, dried flowers, orange peel. Complex. Palate
Good weight and firm structure with an interesting sooty note. Allspice, orange pekoe tea and dry nuts. Very good balance. Finish
Strawberry and marzipan. Comment
Evidence of this still's ability to age superbly well.
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