Finished in Californian red wine and ex bourbon casks, Bladnoch Samsara Single Malt is luscious, full bodied and fragrant, with a rich, lingering core.
TASTING NOTES
NOSE Quite concentrated, fruit compote, with plums, vanilla and orange blossom.
PALATE A sweet winey start, then drying slightly before more plums and vanilla flavours, some citrus and a malty core. Nicely structured.
FINISH Mellow and winey with a spicy, lingering tail.
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An emblematic bottling of the distillery, thhis single malt is aged in old bourbon casks, giving it gourmand, vanilla and very a very slight spicy character
This blend with very little wood influence, displays a predominance of fruity aromas.
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