Brora
Whisky: Brora 1974-2001
Serie: The Old Malt Cask
Age: 26 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 11-1974
Bottled: 04-2001
Bottles: 258
Strength: 50%
   
Distillery: Brora (Old) Distillery
Bottler: Douglas Laing (pre May 2013)
Country: Scotland: Highlands
   
 
Date: 16-12-2013
Nose: Faint peat, a little salty, wet wood, vanilla sugar, faintly sweet red fruit.
Flavour: Some peat, salty, wet earth, wet burned ground, a little black and white candy, vanilla, some sweet red fruit.
Body: Round, rough, beautiful thick oily.
Comments: Sometimes you close your eyes and desperately pretend you're on a dream holiday. One sip of this, and you won't need to.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++- ---- (8.75)