SMWS 104.8 (Glencraig 33 yo 1974/2008)

SMWS 104.8 (Glencraig 33 yo 1974/2008)

2008, SMWS
Single malt - Speyside
Light gold
49.1% ABV
Dram

Nose: Vanilla, surgical spirit, nutmeg, cinnamon, orange blossom, cedar wood, brazil nuts.
Mouthfeel: Light body, cool, watery, loose.
Tasting: Sour. Vanilla, green tea, orange blossom, cedar, brazil nuts, cinnamon, hints of nutmeg.
Finish: Short. Orange blossom, cinnamon, green tea.

Comments:

Styled by the SMWS as "Sophia Loren in a mink coat". Very accurate indeed - floral, fragrant and perfumed. There's a slight astringency on the tongue, with a delicate green tea flavour. Very nice and refreshing, with a touch of Japanese class.

Verdict:

I like this.