
North British Connoisseurs Choice - Cask Strength 1990 28 Years Single Grain Whisky
North British 1990 GM
North BritishScotland · United Kingdom
8 ratings
Bottle Information
- Brand
- North British
- Age
- 28 years
- ABV
- 61%
- Volume
- 700 ml
- Category
- Single Grain Whisky
- Distillery
- North British
- Distillation Year
- 23.10.1990
- Bottling Year
- 29.11.2018
- Cask Types
- 1st Fill Sherry Puncheon
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Tasting Notes & Reviews
Expert analysis and tasting impressions
Alright, just had a dram of this 🥃 Smels sweet, like honey and oak 🍯 Taste is warm goin down, bit of spice 🔥 Definatly smoth, no burn realy. Makes me think of a cosy evning by the fire. Proper lovely stuff for a cold nite ❄️ Reckon its a keeper. Cheers! 🍻
Alright, here goes... 🥃 So first thing - it's like, proper smooth init? Like velvet on the tongue, no harshness at all. Got this lovely honey sweetness coming through, bit of vanilla too 🍯 Some toffee vibes going on there. Then there's this nice fruity thing happening - maybe like, stewed apples? Or pears? Can't quite tell but it's nice like. A wee touch of spice kicks in after, nothing crazy just warming ya know? Ginger maybe, touch of cinnamon 🌶️ Finishing off with this kinda malty, biscuity thing... bit of dark chocolate if I'm honest 🍫 Proper good stuff for a cold evening like, sits right with ye. The finish hangs about for ages too, keeps coming back in waves like 👌 Would defo have another glass of this mate, no question.
Ah, this whisky's got a right proper nose on it – think smoky bonfire with a whiff of honey and fresh apples. 😋🔥 On the sip, it's all smooth malty sweetness, like a warm hug, with a hint of spice that lingers. The finish? Long and comforting, like a chat with good mates. 👍 Sometimes I reckon there's a touch of oakiness, but it just adds to the charm. Really hits the spot on a chilly eve. 🥃😊
Mmm, that first nose... like walking into a cozy spice market. Lots of warm cinnamon and sticky toffee apples. 👃 On the palate, it's got this lovely honeyed sweetness that just coats the tongue. Then comes a wee bit of citrus zing – orange peel maybe? And a hint of something nutty, like toasted almonds. Quite moreish, really. 😋 The finish is long and warm, with a gentle smoky note lingering at the back. Not overpowering, just a nice hug of warmth. A proper winter dram, this one. 🥃 A bit of that classic 'oakiness' too, you know? That woody, slightly dry note that tells you it's spent some good time in the barrel. Love it. 👍
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