Cask No. 53.401 JAPAN lavender perfume and herbal hints

lavender perfume and herbal hints – a sweet

fresh herbs and eventually green bell pepper

but popularity is growing

wood and tobacco

56 - Sipping whisky from a shell

Cask No. 53.401 JAPAN lavender perfume and herbal hintsCask No. 53. 401 Islay karate Islay On first impressions we felt this was a textbook, perfectly chiselled, sharp, citrus accented example of this make. Pure peat smoke, sea salt crystals and raw lemon juice on an oyster. With water we found dried herbs such as sage, marjoram and oregano, then smoked sea salt, kelp and black olive bread. The palate was oilier and heavier than anticipated on the nose. Big fat notes of farmyard, medical embrocations,