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ARRAN PORT CASK FINISH SINGLE MALT Isle of Aran |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
ISLE OF ARRAN DISTILLERS |
Very bright light orange ambering colour. Slightly spicy, bright, plummy, gentle caramel nose. Very dry, faintly peppery, bright, fairly spicy, very gently sweetish, ripe plum-caramel flavours with a lingering, very crisp finish. Last appeared in Vintages (91-points) on August 2, 2014 at $76.96 and was Recommended Best Buy. |
CSPC |
328815 |
Type |
Spirit - Scotch Whisky |
Agent |
Vin Glo |
Country |
Scotland |
Region |
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Rating |
***(90 points) Harmonious, Spicy, Ripe |
LCBO Note |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
TASTING NOTE: On the nose, vanilla, dried fruits, hazelnut, and orange, plus notes of honey and fudge. Spicy in the mouth, with cereal, apple pie with cinnamon, sultana, and plum. (Gavin D. Smith, 1001 Whiskies You Must Taste Before You Die, 2012, 2012) |
Price |
$ 89.95 |
Bottle Size |
700 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - May 14, 2016 |
Cases bought |
69 (6 bottles per case) |
Check LCBO Availability |
Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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