Following the Glentauchers 2008 review that opened the weekend, we’ll end the weekend with another young whisky bottled for Whisky In Leiden 2017 festival.
And it’s one from the other side of the spectrum, opposite of the sherried Speyside there’s a peated Islay malt so nobody get bored. This whisky was distilled in maj 2011, matured in refill hogshead (cask 9313) and bottled in early 2017, yielding 306 bottles.
The Exclusive Malts Islay Malt 2011 5 Year Old (Whisky in Leiden 2017) (57.7%, €54,99 )
Nose : Sharp oak spices, malt and peat smoke, then honey and vanilla, dry yet...