AnCnoc is a rather curious whisky. This fine single malt is created using traditional production methods. The end result is a lighter-tasting single malt that makes no compromises on quality. anCnoc 12 Year Old is recognised the world over. Known as a must-have in every whisky drinker's collection, it is light yet complex. Smooth yet challenging.
TASTING NOTES
COLOUR Gentle amber with a slight yellow hue.
NOSE Soft, very aromatic with a hint of honey and lemon in the foreground.
PALATE Sweet to start with an appetising fruitiness and a long smooth finish. Light yet complex, smooth yet challenging.
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