ABV 54.4%
Intriguing mix of earthy, vegetal flavours.
Dominic Roskrow
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
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
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
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