Scotch Malt Whisky Society Yamazaki 1991, 11 Years Old, 119.5

Tasted in Whisky Magazine Issue 36 by Michael Jackson and Dave Broom.

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Tasting Notes

Michael Jackson Nose More aromatic. Very fresh, delicate, fragrant, floweriness. Palate Lightly syrupy. Perfumy. Very delicate. Creamy honey. Finish Very big. Spicy and long. Comment Saves all the action for the finish. Very appetising.

Dave Broom Nose Good structure. Dried flowers, dilute orange squash, violet, oak, hint of rubber. Palate Sweet and rich. Cooked fruits, marzipan/almond and sweet malt. Oak in balance. Finish Nutty and long. Comment Has some elegance.