tropical and spicy aromas and flavours combine to treat the palate to a dram from yesteryear
herbs smouldering on a barbecue and wee notes of eucalyptus resin and mentholated tobaccos
strong black tea
also the final resting place of Mildred Gale
205 Delightfully silky delivers citrus
Cask No. 78.64 Islay tropical and spicy aromas andThe nose promised rum and raisin ice cream, salted caramel, chocolate halva, syrup drenched torrijas and cherry pipe tobacco mesmerising and alluring. Intense dark sweetness flooded our mouths with custard tarts, dark chilli chocolate, orange marmalade, syrup of figs, dried dates and pomegranate molasses; the finish found charred oak, cardamom and cumin. On the reduced nose we identified muscovado in porridge, burnt jam tarts, dried fruit and nut mix,