We’re working our way up in the Diageo Special Releases. This year’s Talisker is a 27 years old 1985 vintage . It has been matured in refill American oak casks. I have to say the packaging, with its out-of-centre labels, looks lovely.
Talisker 27 yo 1985
(56,1%, OB 2013, 3.000 btl.)
Nose: really great, I love the mix of old books (waxed paper), dusty warehouses, orange peel and vanilla. Sea spray. Hints of wet cloths. Good to find some pastry notes as well as red apples and raspberry. Soft, sweet smoke in the background, with some ashy notes. Balanced...
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