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Convalmore
Whisky: Convalmore 15 year old
Serie: Chieftain's Choice
Age: 15 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 1983
Strength: 43%
   
Distillery: Convalmore Distillery
Bottler: Ian Macleod
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 16-12-2006
Nose: Sweet, woody, faintly some citrus, a little honey, quite dark.
Flavour: Sal ammoniac, fresh, some wood, slightly bitter, a little citrus, pepper, some salt, quite dark, complex.
Body: Oily, fairly dry, has a terrific dynamic finish.
Comments: If it had been a little more whole, it would have been superb. Right now it's simply great.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)