Blair Athol 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700ml
ABV: 43%
Region: Highland, Scotland
A full, rich and spicy 12-year-old single malt whisky. Slightly dry on the finish with lots of sherry notes and a slight hint of minty herbal notes. An interesting whisky with an unusual sweet aftertaste.
Tasting Notes
APPEARANCE: Polished mahogany.
BODY: Medium to full-bodied, but not cloying.
NOSE: Muscat grapes and Madeira wine, brimstone in the background, even tar. Dried apricots in the foreground, and treacle toffee.
PALATE: Rich and mouth-filling, with a good balance.
FINISH: curious sweetness is introduced at the end after the acidity and dryish finish has passed.
Serving Suggestion
Blair Athol works best served in a traditional whisky glass, neat or with a drop of water to better hold it's sweetness.