Nose: Notes of prunes, marzipan and orange-infused chocolate introduce this dram.

Palate: Vibrant and complex on the palate, there are notes of maraschino cherry syrup, liquorice, dates and star anise. Gentle peat smoke emerges, along with a hint of cinnamon toast.

Finish: Sea salt in the finish, with notes of hazelnuts, mint and morello cherries.

Nose: Pungent peat smoke. Phenolic with a little coastal breeze.

Mouth: Beautiful soft peat, a little iodine and sea salt, hints of vanilla and a little spice.

Finish: Length with big waves of smoke. Fantastic.

Nose: Rich in dried fruit and slightly vinous, notes of breakfast cereal.

Mouth: Notes of cereal, orange, marzipan, slightly tannic, medium-bodied, fresh and mineral with notes of toast and pastry.

Finish: Dry, spicy a pleasant contrast of honey and salted peanuts.

Nose: Roasted vanilla beans, pepper, oak chips, cloves, anise, smoke. Mouth: Sweet, cloves, anise, mild spices. Finish: Very balanced, peat smoke, strongly aromatic.

Nose: Mocha, fig syrup, toasted hazelnuts with honeycomb, dried red berries and a touch of molasses pie.

Mouth: Baking spices, brandied cherries, caramel sauce, Black Forest cake, mocha and toasted honeycomb.

Finish: Long on molasses and Damask plums.

The Maritime malt

Nose: Intense but balanced. Dried fruits, ripe apples and citrus, with a sweetness of honey and vanilla. Slight chocolate and floral in the background.

Mouth: Fragrant spices and Christmas cake, hints of chocolate and caramel.

Finish: Beautiful, elegant and marked by a hint of saltiness.

Color: Rich golden amber

Nose: Warm, welcoming notes of guava and coconut, sugar-coated almonds, apricots and a touch of citrus

Finish: Sweet vanilla, fudge, layers of mango, banana and guava, with a finish of sweet cinnamon spice

Caribbean rum barrels

- H.S.

Nose: fresh, light and floral with hints of vanilla. Candy box.

Mouth: medium body with floral and vanilla notes. Pleasantly fresh. Slightly woody.

Finish: medium-long.