Wednesday, 13 September 2023

Millburn 12yo 1983/1996

Millburn 12yo 1983/1996

Authentic Collection, WM Cadenhead 
Single malt - Speyside
Sunshine gold
59.1% ABV
Dram

Nose: Starfruit, pineapples, lemon zest, rhubarb and custard sweets, hints of celery salt. With water, vanilla, starfruit, tutti frutti, hints of passionfruit. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, loosens, tingly, hot. 
Tasting:  Sweet salty. Starfruit, lemon zest, rhubarb and custard sweets, tutti frutti, nutmeg, papayas, hints of smoke, hints of photocopy paper. With water, peaches, starfruit, leather, celery salt. 
Finish: Medium. Photocopy paper, papayas, starfruit, leather, hints of celery salt. 

Comments: 

I do like a Millburn, and this one does not disappoint. Lots of tropical starfruit, and sundry other fruit too, fading to the damp smoke characteristic of the dram, and celery salt, a sign of old bottle effect. Delicious.

Verdict:

I like this a lot. 



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