Daftmill Winter Release 2006

Daftmill Winter Release 2006

Official bottling 
Single malt - Lowlands
Straw 
46% ABV
Dram

Nose: Chalk, wet stones, tea tree oil, fresh cut grass, honey, apricots, hints of gooseberries. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, slippery, loose, cool.  
Tasting:  Bitter. White grapes, apricots, chalk, autumn leaves, barley sugar, hints of candle wax.  
Finish: Medium. Peppermint, apricots, chalk, wet stones, hints of ginseng.  

Comments: 

As fruity as its summer release brother, this whisky is nevertheless quite different. There’s a minerality to this, slightly bitter notes, and it’s more herbal, definitely less sweet. 

Verdict:

I like this.