87 / 100
The charcoal smoke and salted lemon give this a clear Islay direction, with honeyed malt offering a softer counterpoint. It sounds forceful, but the notes make that character easy to understand.
Reviewed by slowtrain_socks
- Nose
- Charcoal smoke, Beach bonfire, Salted lemon, Smoked barley
- Palate
- Smoked kippers, Cracked black pepper, Dried seaweed, Honeyed malt
- Finish
- Peat ash, Coastal brine, Grilled citrus