(Good Spirits Co. Glasgow – Virtual Premium Whisky Tasting, 19 November 2021). Nose: Gristy, hairspray, sweet, concentrated, gorse, grape, redcurrant Palate: Numbing, rich, unctuous, butterscotch, burnt caramel, treacle, dried prunes, dates & figs, toffee Finish: Long finish. Sweet, sherried, leather, dried dark fruit, more dates/prunes 1 of 700 bottles Made with Optic barley grown on Daftmill’s south fields. Aged in an ex-Oloroso sherry butt Quite a heavy, concentrated and unctuous spirit. There’s a beautiful toffee note, with loads of berries and dried dark fruit. I could drink a lot of this! Came second out of the six drams, with 27% of the final vote for favourite of the night. 82% of those present said they enjoyed the whisky. This got my vote for favourite.