For centuries the stormy waters of the Atlantic Ocean has not only shaped the character of the people of Islay but also the character of their famous whiskies. In many ways this fine malt mirrors the character of Islay people – strong yet gentle, warm yet mellow, but with a maturity beyond its years. Robust peaty, with that unmistakable breath of the seashore,
TASTING NOTES:
NOSE: A big chunk of peat has been dissolved into the glass.
PALATE: The balance between oil, peat, and barley is perfect, as is the bittersweet tone: simply stunning.
FINISH: The peat slowly dissipates to reveal a slightly bitter oak influence, but the spices make up for it.
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