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Blair Athol
Whisky: Blair Athol 2009-2017 SMWS 68.10
Age: 7 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 19-10-2009
Bottled: 2017
Cask Type: Re-Charred Hogshead
Bottles: 262
Strength: 58.2%
   
Distillery: Blair Athol Distillery
Bottler: Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Country: Scotland: Highlands
   
 
Date: 16-02-2018
Nose: Red fruit, some spices, fusel oil, gravy from a pack.
Flavour: Tropical fruit, vanilla, dark wood, caramel, chilli, a little butter, minerals.
Body: Light oily, viscous on the cheeks, slightly creamy, slightly dry.
Comments: Needs a few sips the be able to display its potential.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- ---- (7.5)