Belgrove Rye 3yo
Bonded International Series, Killowen bottler
Single rye - Tasmania
Amber, hints of red
60.2% ABV
Dram
Nose: Ume, oatcakes, new plastic, white pepper, cumin, photocopy paper, aluminium foil. With water, sea salt, damson jam, aluminium foil, ume.
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, mouth coating, warm, tingly.
Tasting: Salty sweet. Aluminium foil, camphor, mace, cumin, photocopy paper, damson jam, ume. With water, leather, aluminium foil, Chinese angelica, sea salt.
Finish: Long. White pepper, cumin, damson jam, ume, mace.
Comments:
Sweet, peppery and feinty. This is the Tasmanian whisky dried with sheep dung. It’s not as farmyardy as the previous Belgrove I had, but it’s quite spicy and savoury. Unusual and highly enjoyable.
Verdict:
I like this a lot.
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