Croftengea 12yo 2006/2018
Cooper's Choice, The Vintage Malt Whisky Company
Single malt - South Highlands
Golden
51% ABV
Dram
Nose: Leather, peat, tobacco leaf, smoke, cream, malted grains, hints of toffee.
Mouthfeel: Light body, loose, airy, slightly slippery.
Tasting: Bitter. Raisins, walnut skins, toffee, honey, preserved lemons, chocolate, smoke, cream, hints of leather.
Finish: Medium. Fresh baked bread, toffee, chocolate, smoke, hints of condensed milk.
Comments:
Peated Loch Lomond, something quite hard to find nowadays. This one is bitter and uncompromising, with a thick layer of smoke, peat, and walnut skins over chocolate, preserved citrus and dairy. It's intense, not many whiskies can follow this.
Verdict:
I like this a lot.
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