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Speyside
Whisky: Speyside 40 year old (2nd edition)
Serie: Secret Bottlings
Age: 40 years
Type: Single malt
Strength: 43%
   
Distillery: Speyside Distillery
Bottler: Master of Malt
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 01-03-2014
Nose: An old mop, some mold, mushrooms, a few herbs, a hint of citrus.
Flavour: Sherry, spices, some citrus, cake, dried fruit, salty, sweet wood, pulp of oranges, finish of dark wood.
Body: Round, greasy, stimulating, powerful, rough dry finish.
Comments: It's a great hot wine like whisky. although the amount of wood makes me wish they'd bottled it a bit sooner.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)
   
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