Nose: Arran Decadent Drams 10 Year Old whisky is characterized by aromas of ripe fruit, vanilla and honey, along with woody and spicy notes. Feel: On the palate, there are flavors of candied fruit, caramel and chocolate, with a hint of cinnamon and nuts. Finish: The finish is long and warm, leaving notes of oak, dried fruit and honey on the palate.
This bottling of Decadent Drams comes from a superb and wonderfully aromatic first-fill small sherry hogshead from Arran Distillery. Distilled in 2014, matured for 10 years in this cask and bottled with a 57.1% reduction.
Nose: Inchdairnie's Ryelow 8yo whisky offers subtle aromas of grain, dried fruit and vanilla, with a touch of black pepper.
Palate: On the palate, this whisky from Scotland's Lowlands region reveals flavors of rye, honey and sweet spices, balanced by woody notes and a light touch of caramel.
Finish: The finish of Ryelow 8 Year Old is long and warm, leaving lingering notes of cereal and ripe fruit, with a hint of black pepper on the finish.
Nose: Sea salt, peat, shellfish, white wine, iodine, malt, cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper. Mouth: Malty, peaty, salty, black pepper, oak, green tea, cinnamon, nutmeg, white wine. Finish: Persistent, woody, on salt and spices.
Nose: Tomatin Cask Strength reveals intense notes of ripe fruit, honey and spice, with a touch of vanilla. Feel: On the palate, this Scottish single malt reveals itself to be powerful and warm, with flavors of dried fruit, caramel and oak. Finish: The finish is long and spicy, leaving notes of black pepper and burnt wood on the palate.
Nose: Benriach Malting Season reveals delicate aromas of malted cereals, ripe fruit and honey. Feel: On the palate, this single malt reveals notes of creamy vanilla, sweet spices and toasty oak. Finish: The finish is long and warm, giving way to lingering flavors of dried fruit and toffee.
Nose: Mac-Talla Strata 15 Year Old reveals smoky, marine aromas, with hints of peat and salt. Feel: On the palate, this single malt offers spicy, woody flavors, balanced by hints of honey and dried fruit. Finish: The finish is long and lingering, leaving notes of oak and vanilla on the palate.
Nose: Chollet Chasselas AOC reveals subtle aromas of red fruits and sweet spices. Mouth: On the palate, this red wine offers a silky texture and notes of ripe fruit, supported by elegant tannins. Finish: The finish is long and persistent, leaving a delicate sensation of freshness on the palate.
R: Deep, golden honey. Nose: Floral notes with a touch of peach and pineapple. Taste: Soft and sweet, ripe melon flavor with a touch of pear and lemon sorbet. Finish: Long and fresh.
Nose: Nc' Nean BR 12 reveals intense aromas of dried fruit, vanilla and honey, with a hint of subtle smoke typical of Highland whiskies. Feel: On the palate, this single malt proves smooth and creamy, with notes of pear, caramel and hazelnut, balanced by a subtle touch of spice. Finish: The finish is long and warm, leaving a pleasant sensation of softness and warmth on the palate.
Nose: Mortlach 12 Year Old reveals rich, complex aromas of ripe fruit, toffee, vanilla and subtle woody notes.
Mouth: On the palate, this whisky has a smooth texture with flavors of dried fruit, honey, cinnamon and dark chocolate, all wrapped up in a gentle spicy warmth.
Finish: The finish is long and warm, leaving lingering notes of candied fruit, smoky oak and toffee. An elegant, well-balanced single malt that will delight lovers of complex, refined whiskies.
Nose: Arran Decadent Drams 10 Year Old whisky is characterized by aromas of ripe fruit, vanilla and honey, along with woody and spicy notes. Feel: On the palate, there are flavors of candied fruit, caramel and chocolate, with a hint of cinnamon and nuts. Finish: The finish is long and warm, leaving notes of oak, dried fruit and honey on the palate.