Frisky Whisky Craigellachie 8yo 2002/2010

Frisky Whisky Craigellachie 8yo 2002/2010

Frisky Whisky, John Milroy
Single malt - Speyside
Chinese tea
60.3% ABV
Dram

Nose: Salt caramel, candied pineapples, raisins, vanilla, honey. With water, sweeter, salt caramel, butterscotch. 
Mouthfeel: Medium body, thickens, warm, slippery. 
Tasting:  Sweet. Honey, vanilla, pineapples, dulce de leche, hints of milk chocolate. With water, sweeter, butter, chocolate, salt caramel. 
Finish: Long. Dulce de leche, oolong tea, milk chocolate, honey. 

Comments: 

A cracker of a Craigellachie, this fairly young whisky nevertheless has great complexity. The slightly salty, sweet butteriness goes incredibly well with the luscious candied pineapple notes. A little water goes a long way here, not too much.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.