Chieftain's

Auchroisk Distillery

Aged 11 Years

Chieftain's

ABV: 43%

Age: 11 Years Old

Style: Single Malt

Country: Scotland

Region: Speyside

Bottling: Ian Macleod

Overall
Score

7.8

Tasting Notes

Nose

Nutty malt with a red jelly centre. Cakey and mellow.

Palate

Very sweet and rounded. Redcurrants and peaches with nuts sprinkled on top.

Finish

Malty. Soft.

Comment

Has retained the distillery character but given it a sweeter lift.

Taster Score

7.5

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