87 / 100
The fresh bourbon-cask sweetness seems to sit well with the peat: caramel and vanilla give it a warm counterpoint. The drier, sooty finish is a more unexpected turn, but keeps the character from feeling all sweetness.
Reviewed by shortwave.fox
- Nose
- Rich caramel pudding, Butterscotch, Nuts, Unsalted caramel popcorn
- Palate
- Caramel pudding, Butterscotch, Vanilla, White pepper, Cinnamon, Fizzy ginger, Barbecued pineapple
- Finish
- Dry, Soot, Fruity ashes