ABV 40%
Intriguing combination of flavours. Sweet meets peat.
Doug McIvor
Adelphi
Brand
Peated Malt
Expression
Single Malt
Type
No age statement
Age (Years)
40%
ABV
Republic of Ireland
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Sultry, sultanas, smoke and brine. Some Cognac characters and even a whiff of tandoori food.
Palate: Smoky, viscous sweet pears, salty and peppery with a malty body.
Finish: Sherry shadowing the salty and peaty, warming aftermath.
Comment: Intriguing combination of flavours. Sweet meets peat.
Score: 8
Taster
Nose: Lightly grassy dryness. Burnt grass.
Palate: Light but textured. Grassy. Burnt grass. Fruity.
Finish: Lively, spicy, dry. Bitter.
Comment: Lacks the rich smokiness of Connemara.
Score: 7.8
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