Wednesday, 10 July 2019

Port Charlotte 15yo 2003/2019

Port Charlotte 15yo 20013/2019

Maltbarn
Single malt - Islay
Amber brown
55.5% ABV
Dram

Nose: Strawberry bonbons, condensed milk, smoke, leather, sour cream, hints of peat. With water, blackcurrant cordial, cream, hints of black tea. 
Mouthfeel: Medium body, slightly astringent, slippery, slightly tingly. 
Tasting:  Bitter sweet. Chocolate, sour cream, watermelons, leather, gentle smoke. With water, sweeter, blackcurrant cordial, red grapes, hints of honey. 
Finish: Long. Strawberry bonbons, watermelons, raisins, hints of orange. 

Comments: 

Maltbarn 119. This whisky is luscious, with gentle smoke but plenty of sweet fruity notes. There's a sour cream note that brings Bruichladdich to mind, of course. It's not unpleasant. Quite a delicious whisky.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.



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