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Scott's Selection 1983, 28 Years Old

Scott's Selection

Scott's Selection

Dailuaine Distillery

1983, 28 Years Old

Scott's Selection

ABV: 55.8%

Age: 28 Years Old

Year Bottled: 2012

Style: Single Malt

Country: Scotland

Region: Highland

Overall
Score

8.0

Tasting Notes

Nose

Damp earth, foliage and plain chocolate emerge.

Palate

Sherbet fruitiness, spice and soft toffee as well.

Finish

Long and gingery, with hardening toffee eventually.

Comment

Marked down slightly for an undistinguished nose.

Taster Score

7.8

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