- Nose: 21 Palate: 21 Finish: 21 Balance: 22 Total: 85
- Nose: Light and oaky with some honey sweetness
- Palate: Creamy, nutty and sweet
- Finish: Medium length, notes of pine
- Type: Single Malt
- Age: 10
- ABV: 55.2%
- Distiller: Teaninich (Diageo)
- Where made: Alness SCOTLAND
- Region: Highlands
- Approximate Price: $95
- Value: GOOD
Tasted at a Saratoga Whiskey Club "virtual tasting" event hosted by Ben Diedrich of SMWS. This was distilled in Sep 2008, matured for 9 years in a bourbon hogshead, then transferred to a #4 heavily-charred new oak hogshead for 1 year. SMWS Flavor Profile: Spicy & sweet. Photo courtesy of Charles Grabitzky.