Port Charlotte PAC:01 2011

(Good Spirits Co. Glasgow – Virtual Whisky Tasting, 07 May 2021). Nose: Oak, peat, TCP/medicinal, chocolate, caramelised brown sugar, vanilla Palate: Berries, sweet red fruit, oak, vanilla, peat smoke, citrus, dried figs/dates Finish: Medium long finish. Coconut, salt, earthy. Slightly drying. Very sweet aftertaste This is a lovely, sweet, smoky dram. BBQ & wood smoke, with a very light, smooth overall sensation. Very easy to drink for such a heavily peated dram. 2 parcels of spirits distilled in November 2011: Parcel 1: 6yrs in 1st fill ex-American Whiskey Casks, then 2yrs in 1st fill casks which had previously held red wine from the Pauillac region in France. Parcel 2: 7yrs maturation in 1st fill ex-American Whiskey Casks, then 2nd fill casks which had previously held red wine from the Pauillac region in France. Came third out of the six drams, with 7% of the final vote for favourite of the night. 57% of those present said they enjoyed the whisky.