Deanston 9 Years Old (2012-2021) Malvasia Madeira Finish 51.4 "Dram Mor"

Deanston 9 Years Old [Dram Mor] - Distilled 2012 - Bottled 2021 - Oak Cask Maturation & 1st Fill Malvasia Madeira Cask Finish #95 - 274 btl. - 51.4% abv.

Tasting Notes:

Nose: As the amber elixir is poured into the glass, the nose is greeted with a captivating bouquet. The influence of the 1st Fill Malvasia Madeira cask is evident, with a symphony of dried fruits, honeyed sweetness, and a subtle hint of oak. The aroma invites enthusiasts to delve deeper into the sensory experience that awaits.

Taste: The palate reveals a harmonious fusion of flavors. The sweetness of ripe fruits, including apricots and raisins, dances alongside notes of honey and vanilla. The 51.4% alcohol content contributes to a robust and full-bodied character, allowing the drinker to appreciate the depth and complexity that the Madeira finish imparts.

Finish: The journey concludes with a lingering finish that is both satisfying and contemplative. The sweetness persists, accompanied by a gentle warmth that invites reflection on the intricate interplay of malt and cask. This whisky leaves a lasting impression, a testament to the careful selection of the 1st Fill Malvasia Madeira cask.