Cask No. 5.70 Cognac seawater and coal smoke

seawater and coal smoke

mulled wine and pomanders and a dry-cleaner’s next to an apothecary’s next to a tobacconist

fruit jams

Just like an explosion on the palate neat with a peculiar briny

35 and still alive

Cask No. 5.70 Cognac seawater and coal smokeCask No. 5. 70 In the absence of convention Lowland The first sniff took us straight to aged riesling wine with a delightfully oily hue. On the second inspection we discovered pineau des charentes, and further to that armagnac. 'Is this whisky?' we thought as calvados now erupted from the glass. Then more familiar notes of roasted chestnuts and dark chocolate emerged alongside apples, sultanas and cinnamon stick. The palate carried a sticky thickness