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Auchentoshan
Whisky: Auchentoshan 21 year old
Age: 21 years
Type: Single malt
Strength: 43%
   
Distillery: Auchentoshan Distillery
Country: Scotland: Lowlands
   
 
Date: 27-03-2010
Nose: Some citrus, slightly dark, wood, initially some glue, round, a few dried flowers.
Flavour: Peach, citrus, wood, sweet, taraxacum like elements, fresh, stimulating, slightly salty, pleasantly gentle and dynamic, calm but stimilating finish.
Body: Oily, slightly dry.
Comments: This one proves it's possible to age gracefully and retrain youthful freshness at the same time.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)