SMWS 49.4 (St Magdalene 12yo 1980/1992)

SMWS 49.4 (St Magdalene 12yo 1980/1992)

1992, SMWS
Single malt - Lowlands
White wine
62.8% ABV
Dram

Nose: Pears, magic marker, cucumbers, cinnamon, white grapes, fresh cut grass, hints of acetone. With water, magic marker, cucumbers, cinnamon. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, loosens, volatile, hot. 
Tasting:  Sour. Acetone, fresh baked bread, fresh cut grass, white grapes, lemon zest, vanilla, honeycomb, hints of nutmeg. With water, honeycomb, pears, candle wax, hints of dried apricots. 
Finish: Long. White pepper, white grapes, malted grains, vanilla, fresh cut grass. 

Comments: 

Delicate, but with surprisingly well defined flavour layers. Water brings out delicious floral, waxy notes, and reminds me of sitting in a meadow with bees, flowers and grass. Very lovely whisky indeed.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.