Taster

Nose: Grassy and citrussy. Light, revealing a young age. Tangerine, lemon biscuits. A gentle floral note of gorse that a dash of water enhances.

Palate: Smooth and satin-like. Sweet, refreshing. Aniseed (dill seeds) with a \rpleasant creaminess.

Finish: Sweet, drying on candied ginger, with a nutty aftertaste of fresh crushed hazelnuts.

Comment: A pleasant dram which needs more years in the cask to give the full measure of its aromatic profile.

Score: 7.7

Taster

Nose: Coal dust and vanilla. Some grapefruit and wax candle with Dream topping at \rthe back.

Palate: Lemon and smoke, a smoked whisky sour, chamois leather, fresh cut pine and some tar notes, in a warming, welcoming way.

Finish: Hot spices of fennel and red chilli.

Comment: A warm peaty dram for a wet spring evening.

Score: 8.3