Highland Park 30yo 1985/2015

Highland Park 30yo 1985/2015

Whisky Is Nature, Silver Seal
Single malt - Islands
Pale gold
51% ABV
Dram

Nose: Peat, applesauce, peaches, yoghurt, cream, apple juice, marshmallows, hints of vanilla. With water, apples, honey, pears, leather. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, warm, astringent, tingly. 
Tasting:  Sweet sour. Leather, pears, apple juice, cream, ice cream soda, vanilla, leather, clay dust, hints of smoke. With water, leather, peat, vanilla, apple juice. 

Finish: Long. Leather, peat, vanilla, apple juice. 

Comments: 

A very fragrant, creamy Highland Park. It’s not as leathery or smoky as some, instead it’s gentle and complex. Not fiery despite the high ABV either. Delicious.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.