Friday, 24 July 2009

Longrow 1995 10 yo

Longrow 1995 10 yo

Official bottling
Single malt - Campbeltown
Silvery gold
46% ABV
Dram

Nose: Peat, maple syrup, honey, orange peel, toffee, hints of smoke.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, thickens quickly, egg white consistency.
Tasting: Bitter sweet. Peat, smoke, maple syrup, toffee, raisins, orange peel, burnt sugar.
Finish: Medium. Smoke, peat, maple syrup.

Comments:


Candy in a smoke house! I don't know where the usual Springbank lamb's wool notes have gone, but in their place there's a sweet, slightly bitter, raft of flavours reminiscent of cooked sugar - burnt sugar, maple syrup, toffee etc etc. Very pleasant indeed.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.

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