Wednesday 25 March 2009

SMWS 58.8 (Strathisla 28 yo 1977/2005)

SMWS 58.8 (Strathisla 28 yo 1977/2005)

2005, SMWS
Single malt - Speyside
Pink gold
49.3% ABV
Dram

Nose: Lemon sweets, rhubarb, pears, brass polish, lemon curd, hints of biscuit, hints of pine.
Mouthfeel: Light body, quite watery, expands.
Tasting: Sweet sour. Lemon zest, butter, lemon sweets, rhubarb, brass polish, citron, hints of meringue.
Finish: Medium. Biscuit, brass polish, lemons, raisins.

Comments:


Subtle, almost wispy. Maybe I'm getting too used to having my tastebuds bludgeoned by 50% + ABV whiskies. This one requires due care and attention.

Verdict:

I like this.

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