ABV: 50%

Age statement: 5-6 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: Straw

 

Nose: Vanilla biscuits with lemon slices on top, light peaches and green grapes; a hint of white pepper. 16/25

Taste: A old-timey candy taste of caramel and camphor, with the almost astringent taste of birch wood and a hint of peat, which changes into a more licorice and anise flavour 18/25

Finish: Lemon tea with fresh ginger and honey, accompanied by biscuits 17/25

Style: Flavourful and warm 19/25

Total: Tasty! 70/100

Traditional score: 85/100

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