7,000+ Whiskey Database
Nose
Glue, Concord grape reduction. Marinated tobaccos and soft cacao powder.
Taste
Sherry, pine and cedar antique wood, then an incredible fermented vegetable medley, tobacco, leather, mint.
Finish
Long, slight smoldering, slightly minty, oiled leather.
Nose
Mushrooms, blackberry and black cherries with velvety vanilla, leather and tobacco. Hints of fresh tarmac. Extreme and archetypal.
Taste
Smoky and earthy with hints of tobacco. Dark fruits. Savoury when water is added (meat, mushrooms) with herbs (mint, cardamom) but also more hints of fireworks.
Finish
Long, drying (slightly tannic) and leafy.
Nose
Mushrooms, blackberry and black cherries with velvety vanilla, leather and tobacco. Hints of fresh tarmac. Extreme and archetypal.
Taste
Smoky and earthy with hints of tobacco. Dark fruits. Savoury when water is added (meat, mushrooms) with herbs (mint, cardamom) but also more hints of fireworks.
Finish
Long, drying (slightly tannic) and leafy.
Nose
Crystallised fruits, dried fig, cep, cassia, diluted tamarind paste.
Taste
Rosewood, light chocolate and dried mint.
Finish
Dry, fairly short and slightly tannic when neat.
Nose
Red berries, over ripe black currants, Camp coffee, plums, figs, a late Autumnal damp forest floor, and mushroomy notes.
Taste
Lemon and grapefruit to the fore, nuts, honey, milk chocolate and orange centre stage, and oak and spice.
Finish
Sweet mix of fruit, oak.
Nose
Currants, meat, mint, pine needles, wood polish.
Taste
Garden herbs, raisins, sherry, toasted oak.
Finish
Peppery and sweet.
Nose
Big, bold sherry. Marmalade, cherries and wood stain. Gets more woody with water.
Taste
Smooth, with sherry, raisins, lovely orange dark chocolate, crumpets with maple syrup, Brazil nut and mint.
Finish
Hint of grassyness/timber.
Nose
Light fruit notes with malt and spice.
Taste
Cherry, skin of ginger root. Vanilla and cola, too. (with water) Nice and rather bitter coffee with some sweetened dark chocolate.
Finish
Long, spicy and smooth.
Nose
Full on sherry. Orchard fruits, apple juice in fact. Ginger, figs, dates.
Taste
Slightly medicinal. Sherbet like. Liquorice.
Finish
Long, very long.
Nose
Strong sherry, fruity, soft.
Taste
Warm, lovely, some vanilla.
Finish
Long, fruity finish.
Nose
Tobacco and cedar wood as well as walnuts. Old wooden wardrobe, charcoal.
Taste
Lot of brown sugar and corn syrup at first sipping, then more fudge and toffee, with very nice notes of earl grey tea in the background.
Finish
Long, creamy, fresh, with both more oranges and more mint and even a little strawberry.
Nose
Peach jam, tinned pineapples, lemonade, honey and fruit candy. Hints of vanilla cake, fairly oak-driven, with some plain oak
Taste
Fairly oaky again, with a slight tangy edge now. Sweet malty notes, a little vanilla sweetness again. Leather and wax. Ginger.
Finish
Long, with the oak spices and malt lingering on, and a new sparkle of fruitiness in the end.