Speyburn

16 Years Old

Speyburn

ABV: 46%

Age: 16 Years Old

Style: Single Malt

Country: Scotland

Region: Speyside

Overall
Score

7.8

Tasting Notes

Nose

Clean and attractive with a light sweetness undiluted. Water brings out a deeper earthy/grassy note and a hint of violet.

Palate

Clean and again quite sweet. Heather. Gentle but with a subtle weight.

Finish

Medium weight. Sultana cake, orange. Juicy.

Comment

Sweet and gentle.

Taster Score

7.8

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