87 / 100
Peat smoke and charred oak give this the darker edge I look for, while malt sweetness and creamy vanilla round out the palate. The smoky finish, with oak spice and black pepper, appeals to my peat-leaning taste, though the sweetness makes it a little less austere than I usually prefer.
Reviewed by mixupatlinen
- Nose
- peat smoke, charred oak, dark chocolate
- Palate
- peat smoke, smooth malt sweetness, creamy vanilla
- Finish
- lingering smoky notes, oak spices, black pepper