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Deerstalker 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND SINGLE MALT Speyside Single Malt
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer Distilled at The Braeval Distillery
Very pale straw colour. Peppery, slightly spicy, lemon peel nose. Dry, fairly harmonious, quite spicy, slightly peppery, dried ripe lemon flavours with a lingering, caramel-tinged finish. CSPC 62414
Type Spirit - Scotch Whisky
Agent Cel Cel
Country Scotland
Region Speyside
Rating **
Ripe Lemon & Pepper
LCBO Note Status
If you are or know a Scotch lover, then you understand this is a lifelong passion. A single malt like this one is sourced from several barrels of whisky, the youngest of which is 10 years old. TASTING NOTE: Nose: ripe gooseberries and fat watermelon balance beautifully with the no less refreshing malt; Taste: just so stunningly clean and uncluttered, giving the malt a clear, mouthwatering path to dazzle and shimmer; Finish: gloriously long and chewy for a malt so light, with a slow procession of oak adding spice at the death; Balance: can hardly be called complex, but the allure is its simple, honest, delicate, mouth cleansing intensity. The secret though is its near perfect degree of sweetness ...
Score - 91. (Jim Murray, Whisky Bible, 2007)
Price $ 49.95
Bottle Size 700 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - June 7, 2008
Cases bought 99 (6 bottles per case)

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