No1 Ancient Mariner Scotch Whisky Tobermory 1996 (18 year old?) 46.1%
Tasted: Mar 2015
Cask 349
Nose: Pungent, manurey, coffee’d and lightly sulphured. Hints of herbal and lightly cardboardy spice follow. A little industrial in character but some dried fruit and honey attempt to counter.
Palate: Soft and toffee’d with hints of dried fruit. Again a little industrial with a slight wet cardboard intimation. Thankfully there is so thick fruit to offer some balance plus white liquorice and honey.
Finish: Mouth-watering, mineral and a little hot with lingering liquorice and light spice notes.
Conclusion: Not exactly my favoured style of...
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