The Flora and Fauna series released 12 year old from the Speyside distillery, Linkwood. Whisky Magazine awarded this an "Editor's Choice".
Tasting Notes:
Appearance: Old gold
Nose: Fresh soft-fruits with a hint of vanilla, then light cigar-box notes are perceptible, and a faint hint of expensive ladies' perfume.
Palate: Sweet, overall. Viscous, but fresh and clean: a pleasant acidity helps to maintain this.
Finish: Cedar notes emerge in the finish, which is long.
Land: Scotland
Distillery: Linkwood
Alcohol by volume: 43%