Deanston 18yo (Batch 3)

Deanston 18yo (Batch 3)

Official bottling
Single malt - Central Highlands
Dark gold
46.3% ABV
Dram

Nose: Honey, melons, butterscotch, raisins, vanilla. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, astringent, slippery, thickens slightly. 
Tasting:  Sweet. Peanuts, melons, butterscotch, apples, vanilla, fresh baked bread. 
Finish: Short. Chocolate, peanuts, butterscotch, vanilla. 

Comments: 

Bourbon casked Deanston (mostly), less sherried than the sister bottling which I tasted a couple of years ago. I like it, it's straightforward, sweet and gentle, but I think it lacks a little complexity. But it's decent whisky.

Verdict:

I like this.