The finish expressed the epitome of peated barley and was complemented perfectly by a fistful of salted peanuts
9 A wolf in wolf’s clothing for a delightfully nuanced expression from this elusive single malt
151 Lebkuchen and marron glacés are “sister” casks
The nose begins unexpectedly with honey-roast root vegetables such as parsnip and neep
fig rolls and cinnamon swirls whilst creamy viscosity encased creme catalan and honey on custard
Cask No. 44.103 JAPAN The finish expressed the epitomeCask No. 44. 103 Blown away Speyside, Spey Dark aromas came to mind; black cherries, brown sugar banana bread, chestnut honey and baked spiced red wine plums. Sweet and rich on the palate, funky spiced rum, possibly in the original Australian salty dog cocktail. Diluted, we were on the beach, opening a leather satchel full to the brim with ripe red cherries. To taste, there was the sweet, spicy, earthy and perfumed flavour of rich vanilla the ripe