Ian Macleod / Island, Aged 8 Years

Ian Macleod

Dun Bheagan

Island, Aged 8 Years

ABV 43%
REVIEWED Issue 70

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Specifications

Brand: Dun Bheagan, Ian Macleod
Expression: Island, Aged 8 Years
Type: Scotland Whisky / Single Malt
Age: 8 years old
ABV: 43%
Country/Region: Scotland / Islands (Non Islay)
Bottling type: Independent Bottling
Bottled by: Ian Macleod

Tasting notes

Taster Dave Broom

Nose: Vivacious with smoked fish/bacon balanced with vanilla. Water renders it invisible.
Palate: A shift to nut oil,walnut bread/hazelnut creaminess.Bacon rind. Good balance.
Finish: Peppery.
Comment: This has power,depth and length.Good.

8.2

Taster Dominic Roskrow

Nose: Rootsy, resinous and rich.
Palate: Blimey, what a feisty number! Big, earthy, spicy and quite aggressive
Finish: Peat, and pepper, long and lingering.
Comment: Plays a bit rough and ready, but still quite likeable.

7.7

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