Thursday 15 August 2024

Holyrood Single Cask #58

Holyrood Single Cask #58

Official bottling 
Single malt - Lowlands
Bronze gold
62% ABV
Dram

Nose: Apple juice, butterscotch, roast chicken, dunnage, white pepper, hints of tyre rubber. With water, apple juice, salt caramel, roast chicken, peat. 
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, tingly, hot, mouth coating. 
Tasting:  Sour sweet. Apple juice, white pepper, butterscotch, malted grains, vanilla, white pepper, autumn leaves, tyre rubber. With water, salt caramel, apple juice, vanilla, tyre rubber. 
Finish: Short. Tyre rubber, autumn leaves, malted grains, butterscotch. 

Comments: 

Lots of apple and some meaty roast chicken notes, but that’s offset with a sulphurous edge. Some water smooths this out, and brings out notes of salt caramel. Impressive dram, given the youth of the distillery.

Verdict:

I like this.



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