Monday 5 April 2010

Glen Esk 15 yo 1985/2000

Glen Esk 15 yo 1985/2000

Connoisseur's Choice, Gordon & Macphail

Single malt - East Highlands
Amber
40% ABV
Dram

Nose: Raisins, caramel, plums, prunes, green apples, roses, hints of leather.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, loosens, slippery, slightly watery around the edges.
Tasting: Sweet. Raisins, caramel, plums, prunes, green apples, roses, honey, hints of leather.
Finish: Medium. Chillies, honey, plums, prunes.

Comments:


Something like Chinese sour plums, reminds me very much of Oban 14 yo, except that Oban whisky is saltier. This is more fragrant, and more caramelly sweet. Quite tasty.

Verdict:

I like this.

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