ABV 40%
Has everything you would want from Islay.
Rob Allanson
Wemyss Malts
Brand
Wemyss Malts
Bottler
Blended
Type
No age statement
Age (Years)
40%
ABV
Independent Bottling
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: That familiar Islay nose, seaweed, drying stones, smoked salmon and hospital corridors.
Palate: Plenty of fresh wood smoke, warm tarmac and smoked fish, but there is also a sweetness underlying it all.
Finish: Long, coating and smoky.
Comment: Has everything you would want from Islay.
Score: 8
Taster
Nose: Iodine, smoked fish and seaweed.
Palate: An Islay greatest hits package, with fresh tar, woodsmoke, barbecued fish, sweet pear and sweetness all mixed in.
Finish: Sweet, rounded and smoky.
Comment: Lives up to its name and won’t disappoint lovers of Islay whiskies.
Score: 8.3
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