75
- Nose
- Sort of briny,like vine leaves (dolmades). There are some soft fruit tones as well.
- Palate
- Very savoury with a little bitter wood notes at first,then sweetness and a
little smoke. Very smooth and soft.
- Finish
- Long and warming.
- Comment
- Certainly lives up to its name.
72
- Nose
- Savoury. Olives,pickled onions,and traces of blue and blackberries.
- Palate
- A big wave of peat,some green fruit, celery,and unripe pear.
- Finish
- Medium long savoury finish,with soft but assertive peat smoke.
- Comment
- A smooth gentleman? A bit oily, too,methinks.
Whisky Magazine Issue 83
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