Cask No. 58.62 JAPAN minty flavour at first before

minty flavour at first before tropical fruits arrived in the form of mango and pineapple while in the finish a golden syrup sponge cake

“Hot but pleasant

With fragrant peardrops

dried parsley and a slice of custard tart

The taste neat was intense

Cask No. 58.62 JAPAN minty flavour at first beforeThe neat nose revealed creamy vanilla foam and victoria sponge cake, which also suggested a good sense of texture about this whisky. We then noted the lovely natural sweetness of barley sugars and honey, before a subtle waxiness emerged. Reduction brought out flower nectars, heather honey, light shilling ales and freshly baked bread. When neat, the palate was dominated by floral honeys, hints of youthful dessert wines, yellow plums and sweet breakfast