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Dufftown
Whisky: Dufftown 1982-2012
Serie: Director's Cut
Age: 30 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 03-1982
Bottled: 03-2012
Cask Type: Sherry Butt
Cask #: 8232
Bottles: 189
Strength: 51.7%
   
Distillery: Dufftown Distillery
Bottler: Douglas Laing (pre May 2013)
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 22-03-2014
Nose: Fresh sour sherry, sandalwood, dried currant, quite sweet, overripe strawberries, figs.
Flavour: Sherry, cigar box, lots of tannins, dried currant, sour cherries, spicy, a hint of coffee and mocha.
Body: Thick, fat oily, round, makes you want to chew.
Comments: Quite the main course served by the dominatrix of the sherry family.
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