ABV 46%
More a summery malt than a warmer-up. Pleasant but not captivating. Mid-palate is a bit weak.
Martine Nouet
The Arran Malt
Brand
Non Chill Filtered
Expression
Single Malt
Type
No age statement
Age (Years)
46%
ABV
Islands (Non Islay)
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Herbal. Green tea. Tangerine sherbet. Biscuity. Red fruit. Hint of wet moss. Fragrant and light.
Palate: Sweet maltiness. Leafy. Peppermint. Touch of violet. Not very eloquent.
Finish: Short, crisp and dry. Pleasant mintiness followed by a harder bitter note.
Comment: More a summery malt than a warmer-up. Pleasant but not captivating. Mid-palate is a bit weak.
Score: 7.5
Taster
Nose: Slightly citric, green apple, coconut. Good weight, soft summer fruits.
Palate: Medium weight. Malt/biscuit with a slightly floury quality. Sweet, limey.
Finish: Dry, malty.
Comment: Slightly more weight and a little drier than the standard, but less defined.
Score: 7.5
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