producing a bitter dryness that became balanced by thick treacle
wet dog and old wellies (spell-check alert
caramelised apple and dry roasted cashews - we were all dancing flamenco
This gentle yet peppery style has become a gateway for many whisky lovers who are intrigued by peat smoke but not yet ready to tackle the bold and aggressive style of whisky produced by distillers further south
49 - Apple olive oil cake
Cask No. 135.63 Dried Fruits & Spices producing a bitter dryness thatRobust indeed, this proved a bit too forthright for some Panellists, while others couldn't get enough of it. From a deep bowl of shiitake ramen, our noses feasted on coal dust, crispy seaweed dipped in mezcal, new tyres and pink peppercorns. The palate transported the Panel to a lunch with the team from SMWS Japan, where we enjoyed tempura freshwater eel from a bar in Meguro ku, Tokyo. Grilled halloumi followed, as did a glass of mojito and salt