Caribou Crossing
8.1

Caribou Crossing

Single Barrel

ABV 40%

A little one-paced.

Gavin Smith

Specification

Caribou Crossing

Brand

Single Barrel

Expression

Single Malt

Type

No age statement

Age (Years)

2012

Year of Bottling

40%

ABV

Canada

Region/Country

Standard (Distillery or blended)

Bottling Type

Tasting Notes

Gavin Smith

Taster

Nose: Greaseproof paper, wet ink, a hint of leaf mulch.

Palate: Sweet and spicy, root ginger.

Finish: Relatively long, spice becomes close to chilli.

Comment: A little one-paced.

Score: 7.7

Rob Allanson

Taster

Nose: Fresh printed magazine, damp wood, forest floors, blackberry jam.

Palate: Warmed gingerbread, buttery sweetcorn, a rye kick, hints of nutmeg and clotted cream.

Finish: Another decent length finish with a great spice kick.

Comment: It is time Canadian whisky was given its proper seat back at the table.

Score: 8.5

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Overall Score

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