Wemyss Vintage Malts

1996, 13 Years Old, Smoked Cheese

Wemyss Malts

ABV: 46%

Age: 13 Years Old

Year Bottled: 2008

Style: Single Malt

Country: Scotland

Region: Islay

Bottling: Wemyss Malts

Overall
Score

7.4

Tasting Notes

Nose

Silver polish,earth, Nutella (hazelnut spread),apple wood. Slightly wheaty.

Palate

Sweet and smoky. Apple wood smoked cheese, recharring barrel. Fades quickly. Slightly woody.

Finish

Light,smoothing into hazelnut.

Comment

Good but lacks mid-palate weight.

Taster Score

7.4

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