bitter and persistent like a piece of 99% cacao chocolate melting slowly in your mouth – quite an experience but we absolutely loved it
Best whiskies for a Happy New Year
A special treat to end a special day
Region: Highland Southern
custard donut
Cask No. 41.136 JAPAN bitter and persistent like aCask No. 41. 136 Varnished crumpets Speyside, Spey The panel discovered a rather more punchy and fulsome example of this stalwart make. Lots of old varnish, buttered crumpets, hand lotion, talcum powder, white flowers, stone fruits, plum jam, hessian, white asparagus and some sweeter notes of desiccated coconut, Jaffa cakes and dark chocolate. Water brought out millionaire shortbread, rum truffles, soft leather tobacco pouch and toasted fennel seed.