Glenkinchie Distillery Hand Fill 12yo Batch 003

Glenkinchie Distillery Hand Fill 12yo Batch 003

Official bottling
Single malt - Lowlands
Amber red
55.4% ABV
Dram

Nose: Heather honey, pears, apricots, malted grains, orange peel, watermelons, hints of mace. With water, ink, malted grains, pears. 
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, thickens, tingly, hot. 
Tasting:  Sweet. Malted grains, wet stones, apricots, pears, leather, vitamin C tablets, watermelons, mace, hints of nutmeg. With water, malted grains, fresh baked bread, orange peel, pears. 
Finish: Medium. Watermelons, white grapes, heather honey, apricots. 

Comments: 

Sweet and luscious, with plenty of orchard fruit and spices. Water opens it up wonderfully, turning it malty and cereally. The fruit is still present, but in diminished quantities. Very nice whisky.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.