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Linkwood 2008 Brandy Cask Finish (Little Brown Dog)
Single Malt — Speyside, Scotland
Reviewed
October 23, 2021
(Good Spirits Co. Glasgow – Virtual Whisky Tasting, 1st October 2021).
Nose: Fruit, sour & sweet, furniture polish, green/hay
Palate: Prunes, gristy, oaky, Cognac, ginger, lemon drops
Finish: Medium long finish. Ginger, black pepper, grape juice, brandy apples. Souring on the aftertaste.
Lovely brandies airy whisky. You could easily think of this being a Calvados (although more peppery throughout).
Finished for 6-months in a French brandy cask
Single cask
Distilled: June 2008
Bottled: 2021
1 of 380x 50cl bottles
Came joint last out of the six drams, with 0% (0 votes) of the final vote for favourite of the night. 90% (9 votes) of those present said they enjoyed the whiskey.
57.0
GBP
per
Bottle
The Good Spirits Co.
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