This bottling comes to us by way of the Scotch Malt Whiskey Society from Caperdonich, the closed speyside distillery. This Single malt was aged for 25 years in a 2nd fill ex-bourbon barrel before being bottled at cask strength with no additives and was non-chill filtered.
ABV: 53.6%
Nose: Green Apple, Pineapple, Orange Zest, Lavender, Slight Hay, Floralness, Black Pepper.
Palate: Thick oily mouthfeel, orange Peel, Green Apple, Lavender, Hay, Pineapple, Rancio, Allspice.
Finish: Medium length finish, Lemon Peel, Orange Zest, Lavender, Rancio. Black Pepper, Allspice.
Rating: 8/10
This is just a fantastic big mixed bowl. Tropical fruits, spices, rancio, pepperiness, Floralness. A truly fantastic cask full of rich flavor and complexity.
1 | Disgusting | So bad I poured it out.
2 | Poor | I wouldn’t consume by choice.
3 | Bad | Multiple flaws.
4 | Sub-par | Not bad, but better exists.
5 | Good | Good, just fine.
6 | Very Good | A cut above.
7 | Great | Well above average
8 | Excellent | Really quite exceptional.
9 | Incredible | An all time favorite
10 | Perfect | Perfect
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