1. december 2021

Destilleri: Tormore

Aftapper: Gordon & MacPhail

Serie: Connoisseurs Choice

Region: Speyside

Alder:  17 år – 1997-2014

Procent:  46 %

Diverse:

Nose: sweet, toffee, vanilla, mocha, coffee beans, milk chocolate, fruit, red apples, ripe pears, citrus, blood orangesPalate: sweet, toffee, vanilla, spicy, white pepper, cinnamon, fruit, warm apple sauce, mango, citrus, lemon zest, sweet blood oranges, a hint of grapefruitFinish: long, medium dry, sweet, citrus. orange zest, sweet blood oranges. BOOM! Sweet grapefruit, then; milk chocolate with bits of grapefruit…

Conclusion: after a couple of seconds in the finish, you feel like you have just swallowed a grapefruit. A whole grapefruit. In one go. Fairly unexpected to be completely honest, but not unpleasant at all. Very likeable and different.

More info: Distilled in 1997, matured in a first fill ex-Bourbon cask and bottled on 06/05/2014