• Nose: 21 Palate: 22 Finish: 22 Balance: 21 Total: 86
  • Nose: Maple bacon
  • Palate: Salty, peaty milk chocolate and vanilla
  • Finish: Smoky seaweed
  • Balance: Just a tad hot
  • Type: Single Malt
  • Age: 6
  • ABV: 57.5%
  • Distiller: Talisker (Diageo) & The Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
  • Where made: Carbost, Isle of Skye & Glasgow SCOTLAND
  • Region: Islands
  • Approximate Price: $85
  • Value: GOOD

Tasted at Saratoga Whiskey Club "Whisky Hoop" tasting. The Whisky Hoop is an exclusive club associated with some of the finest bars in Japan; and they get special single cask releases of Scotch whisky. We were privileged to try 6 of them in one night. Wow!