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Dewar Rattray 1991, 14 Years Old

Dewar Rattray

Dewar Rattray

Bowmore Distillery

1991, 14 Years Old

Dewar Rattray

ABV: 59.6%

Age: 14 Years Old

Year Bottled: 2005

Style: Single Malt

Country: Scotland

Region: Islay

Bottling: Dewar Rattray

Overall
Score

7.6

Tasting Notes

Nose

Floral phenols and pencil shavings. Smoker's toothpaste and floral air freshener. Damp autumn leaves and river mud.

Palate

Treacle, burnt sugar and cinnamon sticks.

Finish

Coffee-like bitterness.

Comment

A little mucky on the nose when diluted.

Taster Score

7.0

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