sandalwood and fresh linen greeted us at first
Aromatherapy in a glass – one sniff and the scent of sweet smoke was sending us all into peat heaven
Our genie emerges with a bowlful of crushed meringue
nectarines
sherry and dried apricots gave cask clues
Cask No. 24.134 Blended sandalwood and fresh linen greetedCask No. 24. 134 A dark allurement Speyside, Spey A resinous, mineralic sherry almost brittle in its purity leaps at you from the glass. It evolves into a poetic riddle of camphor, dates, aged Borderies Cognac, supple earthiness, dark brown sugar, pomegranate molasses and aged cigars. Theres cough medicine in there as well, alongside sour cherries, redcurrant jus and cured game meats. Reduction brings forth a sense of long aged medicines, shoe polish,