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THE SAUTERNES CASK FINISH SINGLE MALT (Isle of Arran Distillers) |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
THE ARRAN MALT |
Bright light gold colour. Intense, very slightly peppery, warm plum-caramel, vanilla-wafer nose. Very dry, medium bodied, quite harmonious, intense, plum-caramel-vanilla flavours with a lingering, bright, spicy, tangy finish. Has 50% alcohol. Last appeared in Vintages (***) on July 25, 2015 at $87.95 and was an Explorer Selection. |
CSPC |
291302 |
Type |
Spirit - Scotch Whisky |
Agent |
Vin Glo |
Country |
Scotland |
Region |
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Rating |
***(90 points) Slightly Peppery, Bright |
LCBO Note |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
TASTING NOTE: Grassy on the nose, with lemon, melon, and a sweet, marzipan note, plus nuts and spices. Mouthcoating, with a palate of baked apple tart, honey, and vanilla. (Gavin D. Smith, 1001 Whiskies You Must Taste Before You Die, 2012) |
Price |
$ 93.95 |
Bottle Size |
700 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - August 20, 2016 |
Cases bought |
79 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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