Blackadder27-year-old (distilled at Bowmore)
Summary
This 27-year-old single malt whisky, distilled at Bowmore and bottled by Blackadder, is a testament to the art of long-term maturation. The extended aging process has allowed the spirit to develop a complex and nuanced character, making it a delightful experience for both seasoned connoisseurs and those new to the world of whisky. The whisky's deep amber hue hints at the rich flavors and aromas that await within each pour.
On the nose, this whisky offers a sophisticated bouquet of aged oak, dried fruits, and a subtle hint of coastal brine, reflecting its Islay origins. The palate is equally impressive, with layers of dark chocolate, rich prunes, and a touch of gentle peat smoke that adds depth without overwhelming the senses. The mouthfeel is smooth and well-rounded, showcasing the balance achieved through careful aging.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of antique wood and a whisper of tobacco. This whisky embodies the 'old_dignified' flavor profile, characterized by its mature and complex nuances. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the intricate interplay of flavors that only time can bring to a fine single malt.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Aged oak, dried fruits, subtle coastal brine
- Palate
- Dark chocolate, rich prunes, gentle peat smoke
- Finish
- Long, antique wood, whisper of tobacco
Additional Details
- Brand
- Blackadder
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer