2015 Ultimate Spirits Challenge

Grand Macnish Sherry Cask 15 Years Old Blended Scotch Whisky (Scotland), 40% abv, $37.99

95
Extraordinary,
Ultimate Recommendation

Tasting Note:

Attractive marigold/amber color. Nose offers traces of spice cake, lanolin, nutmeg, candied almond, gooseberry. Flavor elements are finely integrated, off-dry, intensely grainy, slightly waxy, a touch winey. Excellent finish of gentle smoke, toastiness, maple.

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Cocktail Recommendation:

Whiskey Sour: 3½ Stars, Very Delicious