Chieftain's
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Chieftain's

1994, Aged 13 Years

ABV 54.4%

Intriguing mix of earthy, vegetal flavours.

Dominic Roskrow

Specification

Chieftain's

Ian Macleod

Brand

Ian Macleod

Bottler

1994, Aged 13 Years

Expression

Single Malt

Type

13

Age (Years)

54.4%

ABV

Highland

Region/Country

Independent Bottling

Bottling Type

Tasting Notes

Dominic Roskrow

Taster

Nose: Unbaked pastry, flour,cereal.

Palate: Winey, bamboo shoots then a sharp dose of smoke and spice.

Finish: Medium and full,with a savoury note.

Comment: Intriguing mix of earthy, vegetal flavours.

Score: 6.8

Martine Nouet

Taster

Nose: The orangey colour hints at a port finish. A floral note.Wild rose. Hibiscus herbal tea. Candy sweetness.\rMarshmallow. The cereal shines through. White chocolate and strawberry cereal bar.

Palate: Nice silky feel. Plain expression of malt. Draff. A citrussy note.

Finish: Short, fading quickly.

Comment: The finish has given it a kick. Pleasant but not far reaching.

Score: 7.3

7
Overall Score

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