Very good rating, 85–89 range
It’s got a little more intensity than I’d expect for something aged so long, but fairly balanced otherwise.
- alcohol burn
- dried apricots
- butterscotch
Peated
The Sovereign 40-year-old is a distinguished single grain whisky that has been aged for four decades, offering a refined and mature drinking experience. This whisky hails from Scotland, where the art of whisky-making has been perfected over centuries.
It’s got a little more intensity than I’d expect for something aged so long, but fairly balanced otherwise.