1980’s Lagavulin 16 year old 4cL glenlivetThis is an un open, an appears to be a 4cl fill level Lagavulin 16 yo (43%, OB, White Horse Distillers, 75cl, + Late 1980s) This is one of the earliest batches of the 16 year old, a UK market version this one. Colour: Gold Nose: Sweet, whispering peats and more luscious, up front fruit qualities. Banana, pineapple, greengage, a little mango. Then iodine, old rope, hessian, tar liqueur and brine. Quite magnificent and more towards a fruitier, older
A Gillies & Co acquired the Glen Scotia distillery in 1955 from Hiram Walker
Pontac and a blend of Malvasia Rey
A bold dark chocolate fudge note takes center stage
subtle nutmeg aromas
The 1970s bottling of Lochan Ora
Refreshing red
gooseberries and a little wax
notes of bouillon
and well-integrated alcohol and tannin
The finish is quite long
Its tropical fruit and gentle sweetness make it a natural partner for citrus‑based sauces or lightly spicy cuisine
liquoricy and caramelly… With water:- - more toffee-ish and coffee-ish this time
