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Port Askaig
Whisky: Port Askaig 17 year old
Age: 17 years
Type: Single malt
Strength: 45.8%
   
Distillery: Port Askaig
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 12-06-2010
Nose: Smooth, slightly peaty, some wood, some faint sherry.
Flavour: Peaty, buttery, salty, sal ammoniac. Calm finish.
Body: Oily, dry. A little too thin.
Comments: With a great taste but mediocre body it won't end up on my shortlist.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- ---- (7.5)
   

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