Monday 5 April 2010

Coleburn 21 yo 1979/2000 Rare Malts

Coleburn 21 yo 1979/2000 Rare Malts

Rare Malts, official bottling

Single malt - Speyside
Golden
59.4% ABV
Dram

Nose: Vanilla, white grapes, molasses, pineapples, coconut cream, apple juice, hints of limes. With water, sweeter, notes of honey, orange peel appear.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, thickens, syrupy, smooth.
Tasting: Sweet sour. Apple juice, pineapples, coconut cream, white grapes, walnuts, black tea. With water, sweeter, notes of honey, molasses, orange peel appear.
Finish: Long. Walnuts, black tea, apple juice.

Comments:


Coleburn single malt is as rare as hen's teeth, but I was lucky enough to find two in a single session! This one is thick and fruity, like a pina colada, except that it fades to bitterness, slightly tannic, at the end. Great indeed.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.

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