Wemyss Malts Velvet Fig, Oloroso Sherry Cask, Wemyss Malts, 46%

This Scottish blended malt sounds warmly fruit-led, with ripe figs and dates alongside milk chocolate and gentle spice. The cinnamon and pipe-tobacco finish adds a more grown-up edge; an appealing mix without sounding overly sweet.

Reviewed by fernwren

Nose

Red berries and blackberry, Figs coated in milk chocolate

Palate

Ripe figs and Medjool dates, Milk chocolate with nutmeg and ginger

Finish

Cinnamon and pipe tobacco, Subtle spice