Price: $60 for 750ml
Distilled/Owned by: Aultmore / Bicardi
Region: Speyside
46% ABV
Mashbill: 100% malted barley
Aged For: 12 years
Cask Type: Ex-bourbon
Chill Filtered: No
Color Added: No
Color: Pale gold
Drank: Neat, in a glencairn.
Nose: Malt, dried apples, vanilla, citrus, sugar
Mouthfeel: Medium body
Palate/Taste: Grass, pepper, citrus, milk chocolate
Finish: Surprisingly hot and long, with damp hay, citrus, tart and bitter, with pepper and oak
Thoughts: The nose and body are standard speyside fair, but it really falls apart on the finish, making me dislike continuing to drink it.
Score: 70 out of 100