Brora (silent) 2010 Special Release Single Malt Scotch Whisky 30 Year Old · 1980 Vintage
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Featured in The 1001 Whiskies you must try before you die book.
This years (2010) and 9th release of the official distillery 30 year old bottling with Clynelish as well as Brora stated on the label and only 3,000 bottles worldwide.
Epic stuff and one of the closed distilleries that is sorely missed by all lovers of great whisky, so distinctive in style is this sadly missed coastal Highland malt.
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Tasting Notes
Nose
Savory meat stock and roasted meats sit beneath leathery undercurrents, touched by aromatic candle-wax and stem ginger. Old tea chests lend a dusty richness, while candied mixed peel glints softly, and a whisper of coal-fire smoke threads through the aroma.
Palate
Oily, waxy and peppery meat delivery settling into a waxy citrus, smoked barley, apple and pear led malt with notes of dried fruit, nut brittle,gingerbread, salty toffee and spicy cereal with herbal honey.
Finish
Aromatic wood smoke, ginger, oily nut shells, dried fruit and waxy mixed peel, smoke, leather and finishing dry but long, meaty and peppery.