1990’s Cardhu 12 Year Old Highland 5cl austrian wines

1990’s Cardhu 12 Year Old Highland 5cl austrian winesCardhu 12 yo (40%, OB, Mot Hennessy, dark cream label, early 1990s) The Cardhu distillery (known as Cardow at the time) was officially founded in 1824 by John Cumming a farmer who allegedly had been involved with illegal distillation at the site for at least a decade before 'legitimising' his business. In 1839, John's son Lewis took over the reigns at the distillery. The current Cardhu Cardow distillery isn't the 'original' one. In 1872 John Cumming's

Malt and Grain Balance: A balanced fusion where the soft malty character melds seamlessly with the lighter grain components

Serving: between chilled and room temperature

slightly feinty and yeasty

with notes of tropical fruits

yellow flowers

Truly superior nose

even surpassing the 12-year-old version

Nose & Taste:- Metallic notes with an obvious sherry

salted buttered fudge

so if you happen to come across a bottle

Finish: Some hints of coconut and sweet grilled corn on the barbecue

it got creamier