Smögen 3 yo 2011/2015 (Cask 20/2011)
Official bottling
Single malt - Bohuslän
Golden
60.9% ABV
Dram
Nose: Peat, smoke, blueberries, toffee, vanilla, hints of orange peel. With water, lemon zest, stewed apples, blueberries.
Mouthfeel: Light body, thickens, oily, warming.
Tasting: Bitter sweet. Orange peel, chocolate, toffee, vanilla fudge, peat, hints of stewed apples. With water, sweeter, chocolate, salt caramel, blueberries.
Finish: Long. Stewed apples, vanilla, tamarind, hints of lemon zest.
Comments:
Oof. This is pretty uncompromising, and to tell you the truth I wasn't looking forward to it. But it's quite good, with notes of orange peel and blueberries wreathed through with smoke. Quite a sour finish though.
Verdict:
I like this.
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