With a drop of water added
sherbet lemons and Spangles
In the mouth it’s all sooty muesli
A selection of freshly cut flowers brought a perfumed bouquet that touched on heady notes akin to hairspray and boozy fruit punch
The palate was ‘toothsome’ and ‘very enjoyable’ – but with spicy warmth and woody weight behind it – honeyed figs
Cask No. 35.286 Irish Whiskey With a drop of waterCask No. 35. 286 Xanthous symphony Speyside, Lossie The nose had yellow fruits pineapple humps, banana syllabub, lemon puffs, beeswax and maple syrup on pancakes. The palate enjoyed a banana split with chocolate sprinkles, sherbet lemons and coconut snowball cakes; the slightly drying finish found hints of soft leather, linseed oil and chewed pencil ends. With water, the nose veered to the citric side lemon meringue pie, lemon balm on sugar dusted