1997 Gordon & Macphail Clynelish Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky (700ml)
Bottled by prolific Independent bottlers Gordon and Macphail. This 1997 vintage Clynelish was matured in Refill Sherry Hogsheads, bottled at cask strength, 57.9% ABV.
Producer Tasting Notes...
WITHOUT WATER
Aroma:Stewed pears, baked pineapple and dried prune aromas along with star anise, cinnamon and nutmeg. Burnt sugar and charred oak with a touch of bonfire smoke develop.
Taste: Sichuan pepper spice with dark chocolate and roasted hazelnuts. Flavours of prunes, red apple and orange pith take influence.
WITH WATER
Aroma: Passion fruit, mango and pineapple with a touch of vanilla. Red apple aromas develop with hints of aniseed.
Taste: Creamy milk chocolate with a touch of salt. Stewed pears and dried prunes with flavours of cinnamon are revealed.