Abhainn Dearg Spirit of Lewis
Official bottling
Single malt - Islands
Pale gold
46% ABV
Dram
Nose: Orange peel, magic marker, cream, lemon zest, peaches, hints of peat.
Mouthfeel: Light body, slippery, tingly, loose.
Tasting: Sweet sour. Magic marker, lemon zest, limes, camomile, caramel, hints of peat.
Finish: Long. Fresh baked bread, limes, camomile, peaches, peat.
Comments:
The flagship bottling from Abhainn Dearg, the tiny distillery on Lewis. Big fragrant nose, almost solvent-like, but not unpleasant. It softens in the mouth, becoming more tart, slightly herbal. Good long cereally finish. Great stuff.
Verdict:
I like this a lot.
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