• Nose: 21 Palate: 22 Finish: 21 Balance: 21 Total: 85
  • Nose: Gentle peat
  • Palate: Cloves and smoke
  • Finish: Smoke and not much else
  • Type: Blend
  • Age: 4
  • ABV: 63.2%
  • Distiller: Cedar Ridge, Hood River and Boulder
  • Where made: Swisher IA / Hood River OR / Boulder CO
  • Region: USA
  • Approximate Price: $93
  • Value: OK

Tasted at Saratoga Whiskey Club Tasting # 152 - Lost Lantern Part II, hosted at First Fill Spirits (Saratoga Springs, NY) by Lost Lantern Co-Founder Adam Polonski. Lost Lantern is an independent bottler, based in Vergennes, VT USA, sourcing rare and special whiskies from distilleries that they visit. This whiskey is a blend of 4-year-old peated single malt whiskies from Cedar Ridge (Swisher IA), McCarthy's (Hood River OR) and Boulder Spirits (Boulder CO), utilizing a combination of Scottish Highland and Islay peated barley. It was blended and bottled by Lost Lantern.