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The 2017 Sherry Oak release is a staple for anyone building a serious vertical. The demand for these specific annual batches remains high among collectors, and the liquid inside reflects that consistency. It is a well-composed Highland malt that delivers the exact profile people are chasing when they look for this age statement.
Reviewed by Tony Money
- Nose
- polished oak, old leather, rare fruit, orange zest, warm cinnamon
- Palate
- wax, dark chocolate ginger, dates, roasted caramel-coated pecan, wood spice
- Finish
- long finish, sustained oak warmth, dried fruit, dark chocolate, cherry liqueur