Saturday, 10 February 2024

Torabhaig 4yo 2017/2021 Club Reserve Cask RD00183

Torabhaig 4yo 2017/2021 Club Reserve Cask RD00183

Official bottling
Single malt - Islands
Brass
60.2% ABV
Dram

Nose: Leather, smoked bacon, orange peel, smoke, menthol, brass polish, hints of marmalade. With water, white grapes, smoked bacon, white pepper, photocopy paper. 
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, tingly, astringent, hot. 
Tasting:  Bitter sweet. Brass polish, orange peel, tarry rope, marmalade, gooseberries, white grapes, germolene, hints of smoked bacon. With water, tarry rope, marmalade, menthol, gooseberries. 
Finish: Medium. Germolene, gooseberries, marmalade, smoke. 

Comments: 

Decent level of complexity, quite smoky and meaty, allied to a marmalade grapey sweetness. It’s quite medicinal once water is added. Quite unbalanced, but deliciously so.

Verdict:

I like this.



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