Part of the recent Faces of Angkor series from Liquid Treasures : a middle-aged Bruichladdich 1990 .

Bruichladdich 26 yo 1990 (47,3%, Liquid Treasures ‘Faces of Angkor’ 2017, bourbon cask)

Nose: melons, green apple, peaches and lemons. Fruity notes, almost fruit candy or lemonade. Hints of floral honey. Bergamot majbe. Few spices, but there’s a very light maritime touch. A rather classic Laddie nose for this period. Mouth: similar fruity freshness. Quite summery, peaches, mirabelles, sweet grapefruit, hints of coconut and pepper. A very light salty edge. All good, even if that is a little predictable perhaps. Finish:...