Speyburn 28yo 1989/2018

Speyburn 28yo 1989/2018

Connoisseur’s Choice, Gordon & Macphail
Single malt - Speyside
Dark gold
46% ABV
Dram

Nose: Leather, white grapes, watermelons, sea salt, malted grains.  
Mouthfeel: Light body, warm, tingly, slippery.  
Tasting:  Bitter sweet. Watermelons, white grapes, peat, tobacco leaf, apples, lemon zest, hints of allspice. 
Finish: Medium. Allspice, lemon zest, white grapes, leather. 

Comments: 

You don’t see Speyburn very often, much less an old one. This one is excellent stuff, aromatic, quite intense and fruity, with notes of gingery allspice underlying it. I enjoyed this, very rare chance to taste spirit from this distillery. 

Verdict:

I like this a lot.