Gently rising waves of deeply fruity sharpness on the nose; green apples and a hint of orange zest. Pear-drop sweetness and biscuity cereals sit against a distant backdrop of soft vanilla with a whiff of sea-salt; a vanilla sponge cake enjoyed on the beach. The palate is packed with notes of resinous liquorice; clear honey, … Continued

Green apple, kippers, lemon bonbons, charred porridge oats and sweet hay. On the palate there is sweet, light fruit, joined quickly by gentle woodsmoke. The finish brings a refreshing hit of lemon oil. I rather like it!

Crunchy green pears and sour apple boiled sweets with lemon rind, at first. This is followed by a lovely coastal note that breezes in, bringing with it hints of wellies and the last cinders of a warm fire. With time, elements of ham hock appear, and with a bit of opening up there are richer … Continued

A marriage of contrasting flavours from the dry Oloroso casks and a very smoky Islay malt. At the nose a note of old wood of an antique library full of leather-bound books is evident. But there’s a spicy touch of camphor and eucalyptus too, and a whiff of orange-like freshness. The first attack at the … Continued