1980s Teachers Highland Cream 5cl vodka

1980s Teachers Highland Cream 5cl vodkaAs you may know, Teachers means Ardmore! And old Ardmores can be terrific! Colour: Full gold. Nose: This one is much more vegetal and grassy than all the other ones. A little coal smoke, cut grass, paraffin, pencil shavings, ink, peat, beer Mouth: Fat, big, punchy, peaty, candied, creamy What a beautiful attack! And then come the lemons and the grapefruits, together with even more peat, spices (chilli!) and crystallised orange zests. Impressive, very

Stated Age: 12 years old

Never overlook these old Dufftowns – Asian sweet and salty

some earth

opulent wine has layers of fruit

leathery quality that verges even on lightly meaty at times

sweet and layered Sauternes Beautiful deep gold colour

it is non-chill filtered before being bottled at 40% ABV

blossoming tree buds

Pride of Strathspey' is an old series of bottlings of Macallan by the hugely-respected independent bottlers Gordon & MacPhail

Hints of leather

finesse and subtlety

robustness and freshness