ABV 55.5%
Oak is leading the way but in an elegant way. A very spicy dram. To be matched with a beef stroganoff maybe.
Martine Nouet
Linkwood
Brand
26 Years Old. Wine Cask
Expression
Single Malt
Type
26
Age (Years)
55.5%
ABV
Scotland
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Oaky and floral. Wild rose.
Palate: Sweet and sour. Bread dough. Then a spicyburst covers everything.
Finish: Spicy and dry. Blackpepper
Comment: Oak is leading the way but in an elegant way. A very spicy dram. To be matched with a beef stroganoff maybe.
Score: 7.5
Taster
Nose: Dark treacle and smoke,savoury plum.
Palate: Prunes,dark berry fruits,redcurrant,a big surge of tannin and spice late on.
Finish: Long,deep,fruity and warming.
Comment: Surprise,surprise - the pick of the bunch is from a wine cask.
Score: 8.7
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