Thursday 5 April 2018

Speyside distillery 15yo 2000/2016

Speyside distillery 15yo 2000/2016

Old Particular, Douglas Laing
Single malt - Speyside
Golden
48.4% ABV
Dram

Nose: Brass polish, lemon zest, rhubarb and custard sweets, salt caramel, hints of peppermint. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, slightly astringent, turns watery, tingly. 
Tasting:  Sweet sour. Malted grains, lemon zest, salt caramel, rhubarb and custard sweets, vanilla, lime juice. 
Finish: Medium. Lime juice, peppermint, malted grains, hints of white pepper. 

Comments: 

Cask DL 11483. Surprisingly Rosebank-y, especially the rhubarb and custard on the tongue. It's also got that slightly metallic note on the nose. In the mouth though, different story, it's slightly sweeter, perhaps even a little savoury.

Verdict:

I like this.



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