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Strathisla
Whisky: Strathisla 1979
Age: 26 years
Type: Single malt
   
Bottled: 15-09-1979
Cask #: 5289
Strength: 46%
   
Distillery: Strathisla Distillery
Bottler: Direct Wines
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 01-09-2018
Nose: Christmas cake, some citrus, mint, liquorice.
Flavour: Vanilla, citrus, light red fruit, some wood, lightly overripe tangerines, a hint of chocolate.
Body: Slightly viscous, smooth, lightly creamy.
Comments: Quite beautiful but too subtle to be really interesting.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- ---- (7.5)
   
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