ABV 49.2%
They've done their best to improve a poor cask, but it's one note all the way.
Dave Broom
Caperdonich
Brand
Caperdonich
Bottler
Rum Finish, 33 Years Old
Expression
Single Malt
Type
33
Age (Years)
49.2%
ABV
Speyside
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Take some butter. Add more butter. Then some sugar. Mix them together. Smell.
Palate: The butter now deepens into cream with some vanilla sugar or maybe even white chocolate Light grip. Touch of tangerine peel. Thins with water.
Finish: Short and drying.
Comment: They've done their best to improve a poor cask, but it's one note all the way.
Score: 7
Taster
Nose: Lots of zest citrus character, especially grapefruit. Lemon fudge.
Palate: An old and complex malt with great progression in the mouth. More of that citrus, backed with sweet caramel.
Finish: Dry woodiness.
Comment: First taste was amazing, second a little bit flat.
Score: 8.5
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