Linkwood The Single Malts of Scotland 15 Year Old, Refill Hogshead Cask, Cask #301259, 2010, Elixir Distillers, 51.5%

Ripe apple and citrus keep this feeling bright, while the vanilla and oak bring a quieter balance. The warm caramel-and-spice finish sounds like a lovely, measured close.

Reviewed by rainy.sparrow

Nose

Ripe apples, Citrus fruits, Delicate vanilla, Oak

Palate

Full-bodied and balanced, Fruity and spicy notes, Fine oak spice

Finish

Long-lasting and warm, Caramel, Spices