17 Aug
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BRAES OF GLENLIVET - 1975 Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice Range 70cl Bottle
Colour: Yellow - straw. Tasting notes, undiluted. Nose: Dry grass, hay like with malty cereal notes. A little floral element and a build up of citrus fruits. alate: Dry, spicy flavours initially - cedar wood and roasted malt. A sweet, vanilla note develops - iced wedding cake. With water: Nose: Floral - heather and roses. An earthy spiciness together with a touch of charred oak. Again the fruity note comes late. Palate: Slightly smoky with a hint of spices. Toasted malt and some leathery flavours. Body: Light. Finish: Malty with a hint of fruit. Cask type: Refill American Hogsheads. Style: A pleasant. Easy drinking malt.