Tastes

FLAVOUR: Candied Orange Coconut Butterscotch Allspice Dark Honey NOSE: Smooth Honey-Sweet EXPERIENCE: A very easy open, this is a warm sipping whiskey. strong Candied Orange/Orange Marmalade open followed by warm honeycomb sweetness with a hint allspice on the finish.

FLAVOUR: Artificial Vanilla Artifically Sweet Dried Spices Fig or Dried Plum Lavender NOSE: Easy Light Artifical Sweet COLOUR: Golden EXPERIENCE: A very easy open you immediately notice artificial vanilla, artificial sweeteners a. A very easy open and quick finish, it disappears on your palate. Getting deeper into the pour you notice more elements of dried spices coming through with dried fig or dried plum. I highly recommend this rye, although not for drinking; it works excellently in cocktails if you're looking to punch up the sweetness without adding any other complexity. Sitting at 35% this is a very good introductory bottle to people just beginning to drink or, because of the simple flavour, those just looking to get drunk.

FLAVOUR: Aggressive Bring Salt Smoked Fish NOSE: Campfire Cigar Warm Spices - faintly Strong Peat COLOUR: Light/Clear Amber It is un-chilfiltered and is 46% so when adding water slight cloudiness appears. EXPERIENCE: An aggressive and strong open the demands your attention and hits the back of your throat. Tasting of hot spices, brine salt, peat and smoked fish. With a slightly oily texture to it. If you're looking to enjoy an strpng peaty Scptch, this is an excellent choice. A wonderful addition or variation of cocktails.

FLAVOUR: Black Cherry Peppery Smooth Butterscotch Caramel Barrel Char Dry Finish NOSE: Maple Caramel Brown Sugar Vanilla COLOUR: Deep Brown EXPERIENCE: An extremely smooth open, ypur palate is immediately hit with black cherries and a peppery finish with elements of butterscotch. The finish is very dry with notes of barrel char. Michter's is an excellent cocktail bourbon, particularly in a Boston sour.

FLAVOUR: Malty Spicy Heavy Slightly Bittersweet Toffee Faint Vanilla COLOUR: Light Caramel NOSE: Spicy Warm Faint Campfire Smoke EXPERIENCE: A much easier open than the Nikka from the Barrel, it's got a heavier and spicier feeling to it while also being less complex but very very warm and inviting.

FLAVOUR: Cigar Smoke Cloves Cedar Bark Warm Spices Umami Sweetness COLOUR: Golden Caramel EXPERIENCE: The higher ABV is immediately noticeable followed by cigar smoke and cedar bark, then cloves and warm/sweet spice and eventually a light umami.

FLAVOUR: Sea Salt Citrus Sweetness Pear Fig Light Peat COLOUR: Pale Amber EXPERIENCE: Slightly harsh open with a mellower following of pear compote. Very light peat with a faint hint of smokiness. Easy sipping and a GREAT beginner Scotch both in price and in simple flavour.

FLAVOUR: Warm Walnut Nutmeg Cinnamon Rasisins COLOUR: Pale Golden Transparent EXPERIENCE: Warm and inviting from open to finish, more intense Christmas Spices emerge as you continue.