Aromatherapy in a glass – one sniff and the scent of sweet smoke was sending us all into peat heaven
On the palate neat at first a menthol/herbal kick which one Panellist even described as ‘licking a battery’ – but then we soon settled down and enjoyed buttered popcorns and ginger beer
sticky honey and tangy lemon
Previously in a bourbon barrel for 8 years
232 - All the fun of the fair
Cask No. 35.228 Grain Aromatherapy in a glass –Cask No. 35. 228 Cigar juice Speyside, Lossie The Panel found a weighty woodiness in this one at first. Notes of pencil shavings, new leather satchel, salted ham, cedar wood and sawdust in an old workshop. With time more subtle notes of orangeage, blueberry muffins, jasmine and strawberry wine were all noted. With a little water we found a more medicinal side with notes of old cough syrup and gauze followed by mint tea, wet leaves, damson compote and