Pure, La Gauloise jaune is enjoyed just as well in a cup still warm after coffee as it is chilled or even frozen in the freezer. Its character also makes it the perfect partner for many cocktail recipes, not to mention its use in gastronomy by renowned chefs.
Composition: alcohol, fine eaux-de-vie, sugar, aromatic plants.
TASTING NOTES:
COLOR: Yellow hue between lemon and gold.
NOSE: Complex, saffron notes, then spices and grey pepper, with hints of citrus.
PALATE: Creamy, floral, with notes of honey. Long and harmonious finish on pepper and licorice. A refinement of sweetness and smoothness.
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Specific References
Old Pulteney Flotilla 2012 is a Highlands whisky aged in ex-bourbon American oak casks. Over the years, the casks have gently absorbed all the sea breeze from the North of Scotland, giving the whisky its sweet and complex flavors and its coastal characteristics. It is not surprising that Old Pulteney is known as the "maritime malt".
A Highland Single Malt, McWarrior, a determined fighter and adventurer imaged by Charles Edward Stuart, the last of the Scottish Dynastic Princes of Scotland, the grandson of Marie Stuart, who fought a revolution in 1745, to claim back the crown of Scotland and of England. Simon Laurie, is one of the best current Scottish Artists from the Glasgow School of Art, a big supporter of Scottish culture and values. Scotch whisky amongst them, but also wine from the old country and Scottish historical ally, France. One will find all of these attributes in his art.
NOTES DE DEGUSTATION
des arômes d’Indonésie...
Au double vieillissement en fûts de teck et de chêne americain (ex bourbons) s’ajoute une annee de vieillissement supplementaire en fûts de merisier qui apporte des arômes de miel et de griottes.
TASTIN NOTES
Nose: Pungent peaty smoke. Phenolic with a little coastal breeze.
Palate: Lovely sweet peatiness. Some iodine and sea salt balance with vanilla notes and some spice
Finish: Waves of smoke. Fantastic length.
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The rich history and artisanal production method of this rum make it a true celebration of Mayan culture and Salvadoran craftsmanship.
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