Hunter Laing Sovereign Grain Dumbarton 1964 (50 year old) 49.1%
Bourbon/ Code: SOV2058/ Dist: Dec 1964 Btl: maj 2015/ Tasted: Jun 2015
Quite a dark nose of treacle, mature wood spice and fudge. Dark, almost rum-like prune, date and raisin with a lovely, pure, creamy, lightly perfumed vanilla oak note adding lightness to the shade, so to speak. Subtle but luscious honey emerges along with a touch of sweet orange and spice.
The palate is dark and sweet. Molasses and treacle mingle with dried prune raisin and hints of almond. Some grippy grain and the alcohol add freshness as the...
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