Octomore 16.3 61.6% 70cl Roseisle

Octomore 16.3 61.6% 70cl RoseisleOctomore 16. 3 61. 6% 70cl The third Octomore 16 bottling is something very special indeed. More elegant than you might expect, it champions the influence of Islay barley, grown just down the road in Church Field on Octomore Farm. Aged for five years in an amalgam of ex bourbon, Sauternes and Pedro Ximnez casks, its intricate and detailed with far more nuance than you might think from its 189. 5ppm peat specification. An essential bottle if you love

Nose: Fruity with lots of sweet tropical fruits flood the nose

petrichor and walnuts are much more apparent

Each liquid in the collection dates back to before the whisky producer ever released a single malt

After a further two years

An essential for old

Michter’s 10 Year Old Rye is a classic expression from the historical distillery

some soft fruity notes

some hints of hard toffee

along with bold citrus notes and honey

Dewar's 12 40% Vol Scottish Blended Whisky

Palate: Some sweet floral notes

and a rich mid palate of tropical fruits in syrup