The going was calm and smooth as we crossed intensely orange lakes with aromas that veered towards smoked marmalade with ginger
The unreduced nose was curiously complex – vanilla ice-cream and creamy toffee
With reduction we got hot smoked salmon in vase water
fierce and fiery but this was only one part of the story as there was also a creamy
a lovely sweet spice filled the air like being in a kitchen where plenty of Indian dishes were being cooked
Cask No. 84.35 Irish Whiskey The going was calm andCask No. 84. 35 The panel's pun polestar Speyside, Spey Please limit one (1) bottle per member The nose wafted elusive scents of blackcurrant flowers, tinned lychees and cigarette packets but mainly it offered sultanas, dates and figs, custard tarts, maple syrup and orange boxes. Orange notes dominated the palate Grand Marnier and clove studded orange in mulled wine plus barley sugars and cinnamon balls, with toasted oak, liquorice and tobacco on the