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Writer's Tears - Copper Pot
Ardmore 2011-2016
Akashi - 明石
Whisky:
Akashi 5 year old
Age:
5 years
Type:
Single malt
Cask Type:
Sherry Finish
Strength:
45%
Distillery:
White Oak Distillery - ホワイトオーク蒸留所
Country:
Japan
Date:
31-03-2013
Nose:
Butter, slightly rancid, slightly sweet, faintly fruity, hints of celery.
Flavour:
Almonds, unripe fruit, slightly bitter, finishes faintly rancid in your throat.
Body:
Thick oily, calm.
Comments:
Lacks conviction, but that shouldnt come as a big surprise given its age.
Rating: