Old Pulteney 12 yo (40%, OB, +/-2017) Highland Malt Lagavulin

Old Pulteney 12 yo (40%, OB, +/-2017) Highland Malt LagavulinOld Pulteney 12 yo (40%, OB, + 2017) Matured wholly in air dried, hand selected ex bourbon casks, the 'unashamedly excellent' Old Pulteney 12 years old is the definitive expression in the Old Pulteney family. Traditionally crafted using techniques that other distillers have long abandoned, this winner of numerous gold medals at the most prestigious international competitions is a high water mark of quality spirits. Colour: Pale gold. Nose: Nicely

redolent of blackberry

All citrus and lemony grasses

as well as fresh wood or pencil shavings

Walnut cake and a little mint in the aftertaste

featuring a rich bouquet with pronounced oaky notes and the much-prized "rancio

1973 Dailuaine 30 year old speyside First Cask Series Cask 15928 Btl 192 46%abv

Nose: Quite superb at first nosing

dark berries

• Estate wine: Rather than buying in grapes

almost coffee

Wild and feline notes develop with age

Robert Parker described it as “a mammoth