Philharmonia Macduff 16yo 2008/2025

Philharmonia Macduff 16yo 2008/2025

Milroys of Soho
Single malt - Speyside
Dark amber
51.5% ABV
Dram

Nose: Figs, dates, raisins, honey, cloves, fresh baked bread, orange peel, cinnamon, vanilla sponge. With water, orange peel, vanilla sponge, cinnamon. 
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, hot, expands, oily. 
Tasting:  Sweet. Dates, raisins, cloves, orange peel, coffee, black pepper, black tea, vanilla sponge. With water, orange peel, coffee, cinnamon, vanilla sponge. 
Finish: Medium. Coffee, black pepper, raisins, cloves. 

Comments: 

Cask 130900362. A really decent sherried dram, bottled by Milroys for the London Philharmonic. Lots of bready raising notes, with the obligatory dried fruit. Water brings out some spicy coffee notes, almost like a tiramisu.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.