Big Peat Christmas 2017

Peated Blended Malt

Big Peat // Islay, Scotland

  • Cost

  • Distiller Score

    85

  • Avg. Rating

    3.66
    3 out of 5 stars
    ( 24 )

The bottling marks the 7th Christmas limited edition release from Douglas Laing & Co., bottlers of Big Peat. To honor the seventh release, this blended malt consists of seven single malts from Islay. This no-age statement release is bottled at cask strength of 54.1% ABV. As always, it is non chill-filtered with all natural color.

  • age
    NAS
  • abv
    54.1
  • Peated Blended Malt
    100% malted barley from more than one distillery. Dried with peat.
  • Cask Type

Tasting Notes

"A young and vibrant nose with sweet malted barley, sauerkraut and an aroma of a smoldering campfire. Plenty of vanilla too, as well as overripe banana. The palate is brine-y, with tar, peat and thick smoke. The interplay between mild spices, rye bread and chocolate works well."

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