Benromach Organic
Assessed on November 21, 2011
Host: Rob
Color: Honey.
Nose: Floral, honey, spice, ocean breeze, wood, vanilla, fruit and cream.
Palate: Sweet, peppery, herbal, vanilla, leafy, slightly pungent, dried apples, cream, and cherry tart.
Finish: Warm, smooth, clean, sweet and spicey.
Short comment: "Nicely balanced"; "Addition of water provides more sweetness"; "Dreamy dram!"; "Like a donut - strong nose and finish with a hole in the middle"; "Smooth and easy"; "Deliciously smooth scotch"; "Organic and virgin, what could be better?"
Would you buy it?  8 yes, 2 no
Club score: 89
Color
Amber.
Nose
Honey, caramel, apple toffee, cream and floral notes.
Flavor
Spicey, herbal, heather, tangy, and nutty.
Finish
Long, warm, hint of licorice, salt, tangy and spice.
Brief Comment
IED among whiskys - explosive and powerful.  It rocks your world! [words of Russ]
Our Score
94