• Nose: 10 Palate: 12 Finish: 15 Balance: 10 Total: 47
  • Nose: Rotting flesh of road kill with a hint of motor oil
  • Palate: Sweet and salty, rubber tires
  • Finish: Sweet, longer than I'd like
  • Balance: Worst whisky I've had to date - I winced when I nosed it and had trouble swallowing it
  • Type: Single Malt
  • Age: 10
  • ABV: 46%
  • Distiller: Abhainn Dearg
  • Where made: Isle of Lewis, SCOTLAND
  • Region: Islands
  • Approximate Price: $110
  • Value: NO

Tasted at Saratoga Whiskey Club Tasting # 167 - Scotland A to Z, Part 1. Abhainn Dearg means "Red River" in Gaelic. The Abhainn Dearg distillery began operations in 2008 in a former salmon hatchery.