cinema popcorn and crushed rowan berries – also some cooked food notes (fresh donuts
Speyside lovers speak of the nuances a finely crafted malt from this region affords
Date distilled: December 2011
The influence of the first-fill
Colour: Imperial ivory
Cask No. 100.41 Rye cinema popcorn and crushed rowanA strong waft of orange (an orange box and orange blossom) almost overshadowed the black tea, mahogany, demerara, vanilla, figs and raisins but not quite. The palates initial fizz (sherbet, a bellini and orange sorbet) gave way to toasted marshmallows, rocky road and iced mocha, before finishing with clove, walnuts and cranberry. The reduced nose promised a rich, sweet, gorgeous nectar quince paste, an apricot danish, chocolate sticks with cruncy