A Speyside Distillery 2008 TWEx

A Speyside Distillery 2008 TWEx

3.8
★★★½

10 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
12 years
ABV
55.2%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillation Year
2008
Bottling Year
2021
Cask Types
Ex-Sherry Hogshead

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Lowest Price:£89.95(2023-09-15)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right then, just poured a wee dram. 🥃 Nose is proper lovely, hint of vanila and peat smoke.🔥 Taste hits nice, realy smooth going down. Bit of toffee too. Got that oak spice kickin' in the middle though. Finish lingers... long and warm. Perfect for this weather. 🌧️ Proper enjoyable stuff, definitly having another. 👍

2#2

Aye, this one’s a right sherried dram. Nose is all dark fruit, fig, and a wee bit of treacle, with a proper whiff of peat smoke and coastal brine. Palate’s rich and oily—loads of burnt toffee, dark chocolate, and a spicy oak kick that sneaks up on ye. Finish is long and smoulderin, leaves a lovely salty, smokey linger that just coats the mouth. Cracking stuff. 🔥🥃

3#3

This whisky has a really creamy feel, so smooth on the palate. There's a nice smokiness, like distant campfire. Fruity hints of apple and pear, with earthy, peaty notes underneath. Warms you right up! 🥃😊

4#4

Rich and Smoky 🔥 Really hits the spot on a cold night. Creamy texture, kinda like melted butter. Got a hint of caramel and something herbal? maybe thyme idk. Finish is long and warming, feels like a hug from the inside lol 😌 A proper good dram, that.

5#5

Right, poured meself a dram. First sip, got this lovely honeycomb sweetness, proper autumnal. 🍯 Bit of smoke comes through next, not overpowering, like distant bonfire on a crisp day. 🔥 Finish is long, leaves a warm, spiced note. Colour's a deep, rich amber. Quite moreish, that. Colourfl stuff. 😊 After a bit, maybe some dried fruit shows up? Blimey, this is complex.

6#6

Hey there! 🥃 Just had a dram... First hit's a bit of peat smoke, innit? Like a bonfire on the beach. Then get some dried fruit, maybe raisins, a touch of vanilla. Aye, there's a bit of oakiness too, sorta woody. The finish is long and warmin'. Proper good for a chilly evening. 👍 Bit of honey and spice on the tongue after a while. Noice.

7#7

Oof, this one's got a right proper smoky start, like a cozy fireplace 🔥. Then it mellows out with honey and a bit of caramel sweetness – makes me feel all warm inside 🍯. A hint of fruitiness sneaks in too, maybe apples? Just a gentle spice tingle at the end. Lovely! 🍎

8#8

Oh mate, this is proper lush 👍 First sip... wow. So smooth, like velvet. Getting loads of honey and maybe a bit of ripe apple? Crispy like. Then there's this lovely warm, spicy kick - not too much though, just perfect. Aye, and the finish... long and kinda sweet, with a hint of smoke lingering. Honestly, a belter of a dram. 🥃

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