2006 Old Pulteney, BBR Exclusive Cask, Highland, Single Malt Scotch Whisky (53%)

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2006 Old Pulteney, BBR Exclusive Cask, Highland, Single Malt Scotch Whisky (53%)This is an absolutely archetypal Old Pulteney on the nose, with sweet spice and warm barley. The palate deftly hints at the frigid North Sea just a stones throw from the distillery in Wick with touches of saline freshness contrasting nicely with the juicy ex Bourbon oak. Citrus peels, marzipan and buttery biscuits appear on the palate, whilst the finish is respectably long, coating the mouth lusciously. Give it 15 minutes in the glass to breathe and,

la crème de la crème

spices including white pepper

Let me set the record straight

and grapefruit

The 2009 is a tad more expansive and seductive with just a smidgen of decadent puppy fat: truly great

Resonant and generous yet with remarkable translucence

with a weight and breath that's totally compelling

all sourced from across 200 Champagne crus

Yohan Castaing

gingernut biscuits and coconut

enveloping a refined sweetness brightened by streaks of citrus zest and warming spice

Whisper it quietly