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Linkwood
Whisky: Linkwood 1985-2014
Serie: Cask Strength Collection
Age: 28 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 26-11-1985
Bottled: 23-09-2014
Cask Type: Hogshead
Cask #: 4538
Bottles: 161
Strength: 53.4%
   
Distillery: Linkwood Distillery
Bottler: Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 05-10-2014
Nose: A little sour, a little stale, some fruit, some earth.
Flavour: Fruit, fresh sweetness, some earth, sal ammoniac, delicious spices.
Body: Round, beautiful oily, stimulating.
Comments: It's the extremely tasty spices that steal the spotlight. Clearly a beautiful grown up whisky.
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