Saturday, 15 October 2016

Three Ships 10 yo

Three Ships 10 yo

Official bottling
Single malt - Western Cape
Buttercups
43% ABV
Dram

Nose: Raisins, peat, plums, black tea, leather, hints of apples. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, slippery, loose, thickens slightly. 
Tasting:  Salty sweet. Raisins, leather, apples, plums, caramel, hints of sea salt. 
Finish: Medium. Leather, black tea, vanilla, salt caramel. 

Comments: 

My first South African malt. Surprisingly salty, even somewhat peaty. Do they have peat bogs in South Africa? It's a good whisky, nice fruity notes wreathed in with all that sea salt and leather. Very enjoyable.

Verdict:

I like this.



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