Thompson Bros Sutherland Blended Highland Malt Scotch Whisky 5 Year Old
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This 2025 release from Thompson Bros is a wax-forward Highland blended malt, built around a high proportion of Clynelish with Dornoch spirit adding depth and character. After an extended marrying period, it delivers a cohesive profile of buttery richness, melon, pineapple and citrus zest, supported by cereal notes and olive oil freshness. Elegant, textured and naturally presented, it offers impressive complexity for its age.
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Tasting Notes
Colour
Rich golden amber with a sunlit honey glow.
Nose
Wax-forward and inviting, this nose blends buttery richness with juicy melon and pineapple, bright citrus zest glinting through. Cereal notes lend a soft, grainy backbone while olive oil freshness adds an elegant, clean lift, hinting at the refined complexity of the blend.
Palate
Wax-forward with a buttery, creamy mouthfeel. Melon and pineapple mingle with bright citrus zest, while cereal notes and a touch of olive oil freshness add structure. The Dornoch depth threads the Clynelish core, delivering elegant texture and a long, waxy finish.
Finish
Long, wax-forward finish carries buttery richness into citrus zest, with lingering melon and pineapple accents. Subtle cereal notes and a thread of olive oil freshness weave through, leaving a clean, elegant, maritime softness that slowly fades to a refined, lightly salted glow.