Caol Ila 15 Year Old Flora & Fauna Series irish whiskeyColour: Straw. Nose: A beautiful one, starting on argan oil, walnuts, and hints of balsamic vinegar. Not too bold in fact but very elegant and refined, with also notes of tea, humus, fern, freshly squeezed oranges, marzipan, maraschino, sorb apples,, old wine cellar. Just great. Mouth: Bold and powerful,with lots of added smoke. Quince, grape skins, coffee toffee, mocha, then peppered apples, walnuts again, tea again, bitter lettuce, chicory And a
not to mention these wee sooty/tarry notes that are so enjoyable
desserts or another glass - due to the lower ABV at 8
liqueurish
as the old label tells us
A Cunard Queen Elizabeth II bottling
An amber robe with topaz and orange tints
this is rich but withdrawn on the nose
Really solid
as is orange rind
shellfish from the sea
An extremely elegant wine from the home of great value dessert wines
honey and vanilla A little liquorice too
