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Talisker
Whisky: Talisker 1980-2000
Serie: The Old Malt Cask
Age: 19 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 12-1980
Bottled: 10-2000
Bottles: 348
Strength: 50%
   
Distillery: Talisker Distillery
Bottler: Douglas Laing (pre May 2013)
Country: Scotland: Islands
   
 
Date: 16-06-2007
Nose: Iodine, some smoke, salty, a little butter, some pepper, wood, vanilla.
Flavour: Pepper, sweet wood, vanilla, salt, quite subtle.
Body: Quite sharp, slightly dry, fat, very pronounced. Has a very stimulating finish.
Comments: A few drops of water is recommended with this one. Afterwards the heart of this Talisker really shines.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)