7,000+ Whiskey Database
Nose
Gingerbread, buttery caramel digestive biscuits and tropical fruit, namely banana.
Taste
Melted white chocolate, toasted walnut, sugared almonds, gingersnap biscuits, marzipan.
Finish
A spicy finish with allspice, pepper and a touch of honey.
Nose
Quite light, orange oil, orange zest, paraffin and a hint of mint. Fresh bread.
Taste
Bitter orange, fresh mint and spice.
Finish
The spice builds to high intensity, but is tempered by sugary sweetness and a relentless orange note.
Nose
Gingerbread, buttery caramel digestive biscuits and tropical fruit, namely banana.
Taste
Melted white chocolate, toasted walnut, sugared almonds, gingersnap biscuits, marzipan.
Finish
A spicy finish with allspice, pepper and a touch of honey.
Nose
Quite light, orange oil, orange zest, paraffin and a hint of mint. Fresh bread.
Taste
Bitter orange, fresh mint and spice.
Finish
The spice builds to high intensity, but is tempered by sugary sweetness and a relentless orange note.
Nose
Some peat, aniseed, oily, dry, pungent.
Taste
Smoky and dry, a muscular, powerful Jura with notes of nutmeg, cardamom, sea spray. Coal tar.
Finish
Good length, with punchy, dry peat smoke and dry herbal notes.
Nose
Nutmeg, strawberry jam on toast, Brazil nuts.
Taste
Lemon peel, sawdust, apricot and cooked peach.
Finish
Heavy vanilla. A hint of smoke develops.
Nose
Notes of sandalwood, vanilla, and caramel.
Taste
Salty peat with notes of black pepper.
Finish
Medium length
Nose
Notes of sandalwood, vanilla, and caramel.
Taste
Salty peat with notes of black pepper.
Finish
Medium length
Liquor
Kakubin Yellow Label (Suntory Whisky)
Type
ABV
40%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Flowery, light, notes of honey, malt.
Taste
Mild, honey.
Finish
Long lasting, hints of honey, pepper.
Nose
Cooked fruits, cooked oranges, acacia honey, hints of toffee, dried fruits, little nutty, old wood, spices, nutmeg.
Taste
Punchy, oily, liquorice, subtle sweetness, more dried fruits, plums, prunes, more cooked oranges, jam, more candied fruits, little coffee, spices.
Finish
Long, warm, spicy, dried fruits again, more herbal.
Liquor
Karuizawa 10 1996 Single Cask – Sample Bottle
Type
ABV
61.7%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Fresh cut limes, honey, lavender, very fresh and lively.
Taste
Strong citrus notes again, almost like a sprite, salty seaweed.
Finish
Light peppercorn with it some Mexican taco spices, some soapiness.
Nose
Sherry notes, bread, tobacco, black pepper, sour apple, malty and chocolate.
Taste
Oily, pine needle, tannic, vanilla, Liquorous, Marsala, orange and chocolate.
Finish
Long finish and refreshing.