Daftmill Single Cask 2009 (UK Exclusive)

Daftmill Single Cask 2009 (UK Exclusive)

Official bottling 
Single malt - Lowlands
Dark amber
61.1% ABV
Dram

Nose: Black tea, apricots, red grapes, candied oranges, menthol. With water, fresh baked bread, pears, raisins. 
Mouthfeel: Medium body, warm, volatile, astringent.  
Tasting:  Bitter sweet. White grapes, gooseberries, menthol, membrillo, fresh baked bread, candle wax, hints of tobacco leaf. With water, red grapes, apricots, tobacco leaf, hints of pears. . 
Finish: Long. Membrillo, candle wax, red grapes, fresh baked bread. 

Comments: 

Cask 029/09. This is sherried Daftmill, and a scarily high strength. Lots of fruit, especially (and surprisingly) white grapes, but there’s also red grapes from the sherry, and some slightly sulphurous tobacco. Excellent, as usual. 

Verdict:

I like this a lot.