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North British
Whisky: North British 1992-2007
Serie: Private Cellar Cask Selection
Age: 15 years
Type: Single grain
   
Distilled: 1992
Bottled: 2007
Strength: 43%
   
Distillery: North British Distillery
Bottler: Forbes Ross Co. Ltd.
Country: Scotland: Lowlands
   
 
Date: 13-11-2010
Nose: Grassy, stale, a little earthy, fresh, vanilla, smooth.
Flavour: Gentle, sweet, lemonade, a little stale leather, some blackberries, some citrus, slightly sourish, a little spicy, some elements of dry white wine.
Body: Beady structure, greasy, round, quite enchanting, calm finish.
Comments: It's got some rough edges and isn't completely balanced yet, but it's got a beautiful core which will shine in older versions.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- ---- (7.5)
   

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