Monday, 24 August 2015

Deanston 12 yo 2002/2014

Deanston 12 yo 2002/2014

Glen Keir Treasures, Whisky Shop
Single malt - Central Highlands
Amber, tinge of red
40% ABV
Sampler

Nose: Butter, raisins, maraschino cherries, black tea, honey, hints of ginger. 
Mouthfeel: Medium body, thickens, turns syrupy, slightly tingly. 
Tasting:  Sweet. Butter, honey, raisins, maraschino cherries, candied ginger, dark chocolate, mint. 
Finish: Long. Black tea, mint, honey, maraschino cherries. 

Comments: 

Matured in oloroso sherry casks. This is a rare beast indeed, independent Deanston. It's cool and sweet, lots of great sherry flavour. Loads of great fatty buttery flavour, coupled with black tea and sweet maraschino cherries. Excellent stuff.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.



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