Nose

Clean with a light almond start alongside mint sprigs, basil and tarragon. A gentle chalkiness sits behind baked apple, green olive.

Palate

The mintiness comes to the fore alongside tangerine. The it deepens into muscatel, baked peach and light oaky grip.

Finish

Long and ripe.

Comment

What’s going on up in Dufftown?There seems to be a new ‘Fiddich every week –and on the strength of this that’s no bad thing.