Convalmore 28yo 1975/2004
Dun Bheagan, Ian Macleod Distillers
Single malt - Speyside
Yellow gold
46% ABV
Dram
Nose: Honey, mangoes, vanilla ice cream, leather, white grapes, peaches, molasses, hints of rhubarb and custard sweets.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, astringent, tingly, warm.
Tasting: Sour sweet. Mangoes, white grapes, leather, celery salt, malted grains, hints of rhubarb and custard sweets, hints of smoke.
Finish: Long. Cream, malted grains, leather, white grapes.
Comments:
Cask 3757. Lots of sweet tropical fruit, allied to a little old bottle effect. There’s a tiny hint of smoke on the tongue, and maybe even on the finish. Excellent old Convalmore, although there aren’t many young ones knocking about anymore.
Verdict:
I like this a lot.
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