That Boutique-y Whisky Company Japanese Blended Whisky #1 21 Year Old, Bourbon & Sherry Cask, 1997, That Boutique-y Whisky Company, 47.9%

The oak feels like part of the mix here, not the whole story: nutty oak and a little oak spice sit alongside red and black fruits, with wine-like notes continuing into the finish. That balance works for me.

Reviewed by cedar.postcard

Nose

Fresh fig jam, Diced almond, Dark chocolate

Palate

Nutty oak, Oak spice tingles, Red and black fruits

Finish

Subtle wine-like qualities, Rich and fruity, Dried mint