ABV: 43%

Age statement: 10 years old

Venue: Arktisk Whiskyfestival 2016

Note: This is a field review conducted at a whisky festival, as such there was limited time to analyse the whisky fully - there's some uncertainty in the score.

 

Color: Light honey

 

Nose: A very beeswax-influenced honey leads the nose, floral and "foresty" with hints of heather and moss. Some fruity orange tones. 15/25

Taste: Distinct orange marmalade, with a spicy malty and peppery note; somewhat "thin" mouthfeel. 10/25

Finish: A short taste of honey and lemon 8/25

Style: Nice and mild, but a bit on the light side 12/25

Total: Very drinkable 45/100

Traditional score: 72.5/100

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