SMWS 66.28 (Ardmore 10 yo 1998/2008)

SMWS 66.28 (Ardmore 10 yo 1998/2008)

2008, SMWS
Single malt - Speyside
Amber
58.7% ABV
Dram

Nose: Caramelised peanuts, raisins, milk chocolate, cornflakes, vanilla, rotting meat, hints of marijuana, hints of sea salt.
Mouthfeel: Light body, thickens slightly, a little volatile.
Tasting: Bitter sweet. Leather, cornflakes, marijuana, milk chocolate, rubber, hints of rare steak, hints of smoke.
Finish: Medium. Peanuts, cookie dough, leather.

Comments:

Smells like the inside of an Amsterdam cafe, with chocolate brownies, cereal and pot... In the mouth, the chocolate mutates to leather, with a little smoke, but the pot notes still dominate the taste. Very unusual!

Verdict:

I like this a lot.