7,000+ Whiskey Database
Nose
Fresh tropical fruit notes intertwined with oak and hints of spice. There are traces of vanilla and cereal.
Taste
tropical fruit, oak, muscovado sweetness, hints of coffee, vanilla custard, toffee, plenty of spicy notes, pepper,nutmeg.
Finish
Medium length and end in spicy notes.
Liquor
Highwood Ninety 5yo
Type
ABV
45%
Distiller
Nose
Very sweet, creamy, Fruity notes are mainly tropical, banana, pear, mixed berries, Vanilla, grassy, dry baking spices
Taste
Sweet, citrus, vanilla, butterscotch, spicy mint, light dusting of the classic rye baking spices
Finish
Bitterness is probably the longest-lasting characteristic,spicy cinnamon
Liquor
Highwood Ninety Rye 20yo
Type
ABV
%
Distiller
Nose
Slightly sweet, dry dustiness, grassiness, floral, fruit, organic solvent smell, mainly acetone (with a touch of glue).
Taste
strong toffee/butterscotch, creamy Caramilk, dusty rye-like spices pop up quickly (cloves and nutmeg), spicy, peppery, peppermint
Finish
Fairly long finish, well balanced overall
Liquor
Highwood Distillers Ninety 20
Type
ABV
%
Distiller
Nose
Slightly sweet, dry dustiness, floral
Taste
smooth, luxurious depth of flavour rich in oak, spices, and a light fruit sweetness
Finish
Fairly long finish, well balanced overall
Liquor
Highwood Distillers Ninety 5
Type
ABV
%
Distiller
Nose
Maple spirit, acetone, nutty, cocoa, grass
Taste
wood spice, dusty rye, and very light flavours of butterscotch and corn syrup
Finish
soft, smooth, sippable whisky
Nose
caramel popcorn, peppermint, oak spices (cloves and cinnamon) and a slight aroma of plums
Taste
very rich arrival, full-bodied, brown sugar, oak spice, a bit of salted caramel, buttered corn
Finish
a bit drying, but still medium-long, maple butter, more oak tannins and a slightly herbal note
Nose
Caramel, vanilla, dust characters
Taste
the spices are unleashed with a fresh juiciness where the corn whisky fires off focused baking spices such as cinnamon
Finish
citrus fruits. Long
Price
$26
Nose
rye, light oak, touch of vanilla, honey, mild licorice
Taste
soft, round, caramel and light spiciness
Finish
Long and flavourful
Price
$20
Nose
creamy notes of toffee, soft caramel, oak, woody
Taste
watery, charcoal, milk duds, cocoa
Finish
Long, blend of dar chocolate and caramel
Nose
Rich notes of vanilla and malt on the nose
Taste
Slightly sweet hints of honey, caramel, butterscotch appear and are complemented by chewy notes of cinnamon, oak, woody spices.
Finish
Finish is everlasting and slightly spicy.
Nose
rye spice, floral, slightest tickle of alcohol on the nostrils
Taste
full bodies yet delicate, notes of sweet dark fruits, cherries, candied raisins, dried apricots, vanilla, caramel, rye spice, burnt brown sugar
Finish
Crisp and clean, short to medium length
Nose
It’s sweet on the nose with toffee, ripe fruits, and exotic florals.
Taste
spice, toffee before blooming with vanilla orchids, walnuts, cinnamon toast, sultanas.
Finish
The finish is long and smooth with notes of butterscotch.