Cask No. 48.54 16 – 20 years but with warming ginger and

but with warming ginger and Liquorice Allsorts spiciness creeping up behind

Very prickly to start

heavy toast medium char

Mmm – delicious toffee

The reduced palate was as bitter-sweet as Tennyson’s lost love – lemon drizzle cake

Cask No. 48.54 16 – 20 years but with warming ginger andCask No. 48. 54 Milkshakes and medicine Speyside, Spey Ripe fruits and syrupy cough medicine dominated the neat nose with pine tree needles and eau de cologne developing over time. Banana milkshake and creamy vanilla notes were subtle on the nose but intensified on the palate. It was mentholic and oaky to taste with spices and mint toffee, followed by a syrupy aftertaste. On reduction there were lighter notes rose perfume and Turkish delight, but also