Glenburgie 18yo 1998/2017

Glenburgie 18yo 1998/2017

Single Malts of Scotland, Elixir Distillers
Single malt - Speyside
Dark gold
59.5% ABV
Dram

Nose: Pear drops, magic marker, acetone, fresh cut grass, gooseberries, lemon zest, hints of yoghurt. With water, peanuts, fresh cut grass, gooseberries. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, loosens, volatile, hot. 
Tasting:  Sour. Lemon zest, cream, acetone, pear drops, white grapes, white pepper, grapefruit. With water, magic marker, grapefruit, white grapes. 
Finish: Short. Lemon zest, white pepper, gooseberries, magic marker. 

Comments: 

Cask 791399. Fruity and estery, definitely a bit of a nail varnish vibe. Water brings out more esters, as well as bitter citrus. Quite a robust whisky, with well integrated flavours.

Verdict:

I like this.