Country: Scotland
Region: Speyside
Distillery: The Balvenie
Type: Single Malt
Flavor: Unpeated
Notes: The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 is smooth and sumptuous. It’s matured in oak whisky casks and finished in Caribbean rum casks that impart a special flavor. It smells of raisins and dates and sweet, sticky fruit.
Tag: unpeated
Highland Park 12 Viking Honour
Country: Scotland
Region: Islands – Orkney
Distillery: Highland Park
Type: Single Malt
Flavor: Unpeated
Notes: This dram is one of the most drinkable I know. This Highland Park 12 Viking Honour is a great pour to enjoy when you want a reliable nightcap, I’d say.
Bunnahabhain 12, Warehouse 9, Cask 1635
Country: Scotland
Region: Islay
Distillery: Bunnahabhain
Type: Single Malt
Flavor: Unpeated
Notes: This dram is nothing if not complex. This Bunnahabhain 12 year old single malt (Warehouse 9, Cask 1635, 60.4% ABV, filled 03 December 2018) is probably the single most interesting dram I’ve ever tasted.
Dalwhinnie Winter’s Gold
Country: Scotland
Region: Highlands
Distillery: Dalwhinnie
Type: Single Malt
Flavor: Unpeated
Notes: It may be chilly outside, but with this dram, it’s warm as can be. This Winter’s Gold from Dalwhinnie smells at first of apples, pears, a touch of banana and even a splash of champagne.