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Locke’s 8 YEAR OLD SINGLE MALT Pure Pot Still
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer Cooley Distillery
Very light golden yellow colour. Gently spicy, slightly honeyed, faintly peppery, vanilla-stick nose. Elegant, spicy, bright, well balanced, slightly honeyed, dry but fairly rounded, dried ripe lemon flavours and a lot of caramel flavours on the finish. Last appeared in Vintages (**+) on March 4, 2006 at $64.95 and was Recommended. CSPC 913475
Type Spirit - Irish Whiskey
Agent Con Oen
Country Ireland
Region
Rating **+
Honeyed & Elegant
LCBO Note Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
TASTING NOTE: Another terrific choice is Locke’s 8 Year Old Single Malt. There’s a good dollop of Scotch-like peat in this one too, laced with notes of toasted cereal and dried fruit and finishing with vanilla and a tangy, smoky edge. (Beppi Crosariol, The Globe and Mail, March 11, 2006) Price $ 54.95
Bottle Size 700 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - March 5, 2011
Cases bought 79 (6 bottles per case)

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