Coleburn 16 yo 1983/2000

Coleburn 16 yo 1983/2000

Silent Stills, Signatory
Single malt - Speyside
Pale gold
57.3% ABV
Dram

Nose: Vanilla, cream, lemons, cinnamon, orange zest, hints of grapefruit. With water, roses, limes, hints of pineapple.
Mouthfeel: Light body, thickens slightly, slippery.
Tasting: Sweet salty. Vanilla, cinnamon, orange zest, grapefruit, lemons, hints of oats, hints of milk. With water, sweeter, limes, roses.
Finish: Medium. Vanilla, cinnamon, grapefruit, orange zest. With water, hints of limes, hints of leather.

Comments:

Bright and citrusy, but with a salty, almost cereally undertone. Adding water opens the whisky up a lot, with even more fragrant citrus notes appearing, and something floral, rather rosy. Finishes with bitter sweet flavours. Very tasty and refreshing.

Verdict:

I like this.