Tastes

Johnnie Walker Blue label Nose: Wet dog, honey dew, cantaloupe, sea salt, cardboard, honey cough drop, stale brownie, aloe vera, soft floral, wheat bread, latex paint, citrus, cinnamon toast. Palate: Bitter peach pit, oak, menthol, slight oil, rubber band, cough syrup, peat. Finish: Charcol, warm pepper, mint, salami, jicama.

Talisker Distillers Edition 2019 Release Nose: Rubbing alcohol, dried mango, pen ink, gallium, banana chips, stale lettuce, dirt. Palate: lemon extract, cough syrup, oily texture, fresh nectarine, peach pit, pine needle/oak sap, saltwater taffy. Finish: popcorn kernel, dark chocolate, burnt marshmello, molasses, wet bark, cold soot, burnt tortilla.

Port Charlotte 10 Year Nose: Buttery biscuit, copper, almond, banana, wet asphalt, floral soap, salty tuna, chopped bell pepper. Palate: Black licorice, pumkin seeds, charred toast, vanilla chips, stronger metallic, rubbery citrus, heated olive oil. Finish: Fresh mint, grapefruit, albuterol, burnt popcorn, bitter warm tea.