Distilled in the town of Rothes at the Glen Spey distillery, this single cask release from indie bottler Murray McDavid was released as part of the excellent Benchmark series. Distilled in 2007 and matured for 16 years in total with the final 4.5 years in a Murca Tawny Port barrique. 324 bottles filled from cask #804943 at natural colour, non chill filtered and at 54.7% vol.
Tasting Notes
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Nose
Dried berries, chocolate, nut fudge.
Palate
Juicy plum, cigar leaf, fruity mocha.
Finish
Sweet oak, mellow floral lingers.