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Ballechin
Whisky: Ballechin Bordeaux Cask Matured
Serie: The Discovery Series
Age: NAS
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 06-2002
Bottled: 2012
Cask Type: First Fill Bordeaux Hogshead
Bottles: 6000
Strength: 46%
   
Distillery: Edradour Distillery
Country: Scotland: Highlands
   
 
Date: 18-12-2015
Nose: Light peat, slightly sour moor, chocolate, sweet clove, a hint of syrup.
Flavour: Peaty, sweet, white pepper, light gentle red fruit, slightly fermented.
Body: Light oily, slightly stimulating, quite smooth.
Comments: For me it's simply an inferior version of the standard peated Ballechin.
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