ABV 43%
Solid performer but the nose lets it down.
Dominic Roskrow
The Arran Malt
Brand
Robert Burns 250 Years Anniversary, 1998, 10 Years Old
Expression
Single Malt
Type
10
Age (Years)
43%
ABV
Islands (Non Islay)
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Mainly zestywith sweet lemon and lime notes,but with a slight musty damp off-note.
Palate: Quite thin in the mouth,with more citrus fruit,sweet,some mint leaves and/or spearmint late on.
Finish: Medium,fruity and not that memorable really.
Comment: Solid performer but the nose lets it down.
Score: 6.7
Taster
Nose: Floral.Rosebud.Subtle.Young,fresh and lively.
Palate: Silky.Well balanced.Nothing really deep but a charming combination of fruit and flowers.
Finish: Quite short but satisfying.
Comment: Acharming but whispering dram, refreshing and comforting.
Score: 7.5
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