Glen Garioch 1999/2013 Sherry Cask
Official bottling
Single malt - East Highlands
Dark amber
56.3% ABV
Dram
Nose: Raisins, red grapes, prunes, blackberry jam, cloves, hints of vanilla.
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, sticky, tingly, slightly astringent.
Tasting: Sweet. Raisins, cloves, blueberry jam, brown paper, fresh baked bread, hints of black tea.
Finish: Long. Fresh baked bread, black tea, cloves, blueberry jam.
Comments:
Definitely a sherry cask this - they've been very generous. It's wonderfully spicy and jammy, chockfull of cloves and blueberries. This is delicious stuff, and I'm so pleased that I'm able to taste it. Wonderful.
Verdict:
I like this a lot.
A couple of indie Octomore
17 hours ago