Friday 12 October 2018

Glen Esk 34yo 1980/2014

Glen Esk 34yo 1980/2014

Rare Old, Gordon & Macphail
Single malt - East Highlands
Goldenrod
46% ABV
Dram

Nose: Lemon, honeysuckle, fresh cut grass, peaches, jasmine. 
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, sticky, astringent, syrupy. 
Tasting:  Sweet sour. Lemon drops, peaches, mint, vanilla, figs, hints of white tea. 
Finish: Long. Lemon sherbet, honeysuckle, jasmine, mint, figs. 

Comments: 

Well, this is glorious. Floral, citrusy and sweet, with a luscious jammy note, this is excellent whisky. It's so delicate it could almost be a Speyside, but it's a rare gem from a well-mourned distillery (at least for me).

Verdict:

I like this a lot.



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