The Scotch Malt Whisky Society 1981 34 Years Single Malt Whisky

Miltonduff 1981 SMWS 72.48

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society

United Kingdom

3.4
★★★

8 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
34 years
ABV
40.3%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Miltonduff
Distillation Year
03.11.1981
Bottling Year
2016
Cask Types
1st Fill Ex-Bourbon Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€233.51(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, had a dram of this earlier. 🥃 Nose is warm, kinda like dried fruit and oak. Reminds me of home. Taste... smooth yeah. Sweet start, like vanilla and dark choclate then a bit of spice. Not harsh at all. Warms you up inside. Finish lingers nicely. Makes you wanna sit by the fire 🔥 Definitly one for the cold evenings. Cheers! 🍻

2#2

Well, it's got a right smoky nose 🔥, with peaty bits and fruity hints like apples 🍎. On the tongue, vanilla and oak come through, with a caramel sweetness. Spicy finish, maybe some honey 🍯? Quite nice, innit. 👍

3#3

Oh this one's interesting! 🔥 Got that nice smokiness on the nose, kinda like a distant campfire Then a bit of fruity sweetness comes thru, apples maybe? 🍏 Taste is proper rich, with some oak and a bit of spice I’m gettin vanilla and a touch of caramel too 🍯 Finish is long, a bit peaty but not too heavy Really diggin it, def one to savour slowly Yeah, solid pour. 👍

4#4

Phew! That first sip just hits you with caramel, vanilla, and something baked like apple crumble 🥧 then a lovely woody oak comes through. 🥃 Kind of cosy, a bit spicy too, like cinnamon. Finishes with a nice warm, honeyed sweetness. Really moreish! 🍯

5#5

Aroma hits u first, right? Smoooth, kinda like honey 🍯 but with a smoky whisper 💨. The palate’s warm, feels like a fireplace hug 🔥. Notes of dried fruits, maybe raisins? And a salty breeze, coastal vibes 🌊. Finish lingers, a bit o’ vanilla and wood spice, s’tis proper comforting. For sure a dram to sip slow, let it unfold. U know, the kinda whisky that makes ye wanna sit back n’ sigh. 😌 Cheers! 🥃

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