Tasted on 4th Sep, 2013

Score 77
Average Score 77
Highest Score 80
Lowest Score 68
# of Times Scored 8
This Single Malt is distilled by Locke's in Ireland.
Tasting notes:
Sweet bananas with red fruit and candied almonds on the nose. Soft, round mouthfeel. Light, gentle sweet dry grasses on the palate. Medium short finish.
Cinnamon then spices and old vanilla on the nose. Light spices and dry mouthfeel. Very simple with dry spices dominating, a touch of honey with an old warehouse sensation on the pallet. Simple, very dry spices on a medium finish.
Tasted on 8th Sep, 2025 · Comments (0)
68Oranges, rich apples and candied pineapples on the nose. Mild zesty mouthfeel. Soft gentle fruit, mild spices and honey on the palate. Gentle sweet fruit on a short finish.
Tasted on 18th Aug, 2020 · Comments (0)
78Orange blossoms, honey, pears and soft spices on the nose. Soft orange zest mouthfeel. Smooth, mils spices, floral notes and honey on the palate. Lovely citric notes on a medium finish.
Tasted on 4th Aug, 2020 · Comments (0)
80Apples, pears, vanilla and honey on the nose. Pleasant sweet mildly nutty mouthfeel. Lovely soft sweet fruit, gentle spices, rich vanilla then pink grapefruit marmalade on the palate. Sweet citrus notes on a medium short finish.
Tasted on 28th Mar, 2020 · Comments (0)
80Caramel fruit candies, dry sweet grasses, mild nuttiness on the nose. Sweet tangy dandelions, gentle grassy licorice on the palate.
Tasted on 5th Jun, 2017 · Comments (0)
78More full bodied than the Greenore 8 yo single grain or Writer's Tears, both of which I tasted at the same time. A pleasant surprise for an 8 year old.
Tasted on 4th Nov, 2012 · Comments (0)
75Lovely aromas of sweet caramel with memories of marshmallows on the nose. Very gentle mouthfeel of candied fruit with a velvety touch of licorice on the palate. Medium finish.
Tasted on 4th Nov, 2012 · Comments (0)
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