red lipstick and glazed fruits
with water came the urge for a tropical tango as melon
before a dry finish of liquorice and oak
Make Santa’s “Nice List” this year with Cask No
Fresh aromas conjured images of springtime flower gardens and Alpine meadows with vanilla sponge cake and sultanas soaked in brandy
Cask No. 149.16 16 – 20 years red lipstick and glazed fruitsThe neat nose suggested swimming pools, mineral oils, lemon barley water, waxes, putty, white stone fruits and earthy dunnage warehouse must. A big, characterful dram we all agreed. With water we found fruit salad notes emerging with richly malty and cereal tones underneath. It also delivered some coastal fresh air, along with sharp gooseberry and green apple notes. The palate opened with a rich, oily texture and big flavours of sweet cereals,