East London ELX Sonoma

Whiskyspace Notes 1519

Jun 6, 2026, 15:07:05

这杯闻着就…不像威士忌？说真的，有种gin aged in pinewood的感觉，带着松木和强烈的terpenes味儿，还有点融化的兰香 lanoline，甚至…额，tarmac？🤔 入口是big and thick drink，非常very extractive，有点像在喝糖浆。 那股menthol和pinewood的味道特别冲，完全doesn't taste of whisky，甚至not even rye whisky。细品有maraschino和buckwheat的甜香，但底下藏着一股很infuse-y的草药感，还有点paint的联想。 回味倒是long finish，真·linger on your palate for years，满嘴都是那些mentholy flavours和松木香，能持续个good ten minutes。喝完杯子得rinse your glass well，味道太足了。 整体来说…a cruel dilemma啊。它本身算fine，甚至pretty pretty good，如果你喜欢这种风格的话。但要说它是一场malternative session，我是同意的。就是那种，喝着不错，但总觉得在喝某种gold颜色的、带草药味的浓汤？🤔

Graham Morgan

May 21, 2026, 05:10:52

Lovely wee dram 🥃 Feels warm and cosy, with a bit of honey, oak, and gentle spice. Slightly fruity too — like baked apple or orange peel. Smooth enough, with a nice tingle at the end. Quite comforting, really.

Georgia Wright

May 12, 2026, 10:30:50

Thin wisps of smoke linger, kinda oaky? 🤔 Very smooth on the tongue, slight warmth spreading… Notes of honey? Maybe a bit of dried fruit… Nah, more like toffee, ya know? Finishing’s long, gentle, a wee bit spicy but not harsh at all 👍 Pretty decent pour, cheers!

Karl Ellis

May 11, 2026, 06:31:25

Oh mate, this dram's bloody lovely! 🥃 First off, get this lovely whiff of bonfire smoke and some kind of ripe, dark fruit. Like blackberries left in the sun. Y'know? Then you take a sip and it's proper warm and cozy. There's a bit of vanilla sweetness, but not too much, and then a surprising kick of orange zest. Keeps ya on your toes! 🍊 The finish is what gets ya. It lingers, like a good story. A bit of wood, a bit of spice. Makes you want another go, init? Bottom line? A right proper fireside drink. 🧡 Cheers!

Stephanie Evans

May 5, 2026, 15:31:46

Blimey, this one's got a right smoky kick, like sitting by a proper fire. 🔥 Then it mellows out to this sweet honey and vanilla thing, dead smooth. 🍯 A wee bit of apple fruitiness too. 🍎 Lovely finish, warms you up nice. 🥃 Cheers