
11 ratings
Bottle Information
- Brand
- Clynelish
- Age
- 17 years
- ABV
- 53.3%
- Volume
- 700 ml
- Category
- Single Malt Whisky
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Distillation Year
- 1997
- Bottling Year
- 2014
Price
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Recent history
Tasting Notes & Reviews
Expert analysis and tasting impressions
Right then, had a dram tonight 🥃 Smell is lovly, hints of toffee and smoke 🔥 Taste is rich, bit of spice on the tongue. Goes down warm, no burn really. Finish stays abit, quite nutty 🌰 Proper comforting on a cold eveing ❄️ Would defo have again 👍
Right then, had a dram of this last nite. Proper smooth it was, no harshness at all. Got a sweet start, like caramel or summat 🍬. Then it warms u up, nice spice at the back. Reminds me of sitting by the fire 🔥. Finish is long-ish, leaves u wanting more. Cant complain for a quiet evening in 🥃. Cheers.
Blimey, that’s a proper cracker 🥃 Nose is all bonfire smoke and a cheeky briny tang, like sea spray on a fella’s beard. Palate’s got this lush, honey’d warmth with a tickle of peppery spice—maybe a whisper of dried fruit lurkin’ in there too. Finish lingers, all wobbly legs and a cosy, malty hug. Reet good, innit? 😮💨 (If I’m honest, I’d happily nurse this while moanin’ about the footie.)
Blimey, that first sip’s a real kicker 🔥. Get this lovely warm spice right up front, kinda like cinnamon and a bit of black pepper. Then it mellows out, right, into this rich, sweet thing – proper fruity, maybe some stewed apples or raisins, with a good dollop of vanilla. And the finish? Lingers ages, innit. A bit oaky and dry, with this smoky, earthy thing... like a bonfire in the distance. Real deep and complex, that. Proper winter warmer. A wee touch of water smooths it out, makes the fruit notes pop even more. lush. 👌
Ooh, first thing I get is a lovely smoky whiff, like a cozy fireplace. 🔥 Then some fruity bits – apple maybe? And a hint of citrus, kinda lemony. 🍎 There's a touch of honey sweetness too, proper smooth on the tongue. 🍯 After that, a bit of spice kicks in, not too harsh. Finish is long and warming, with a peaty undertone – earthy and rich. 👌 Really enjoyble overall!
Right, so poured myself a dram tonight. 🥃 First thing hits the nose is this big, wram honey and vanilla kinda thing. Very inviting. Underneath, there's a bit of spicier note, like cinnamon, maybe? Tastes lovely and smooth. Definite oak and more of that sweetness, but now with a bit of dried fruit. It's got a nice, medium body. Quite chewy, if that makes sense. The finish is where it gets interesting. A gentle warmth spreads, and there's this lovely, smoky note that comes through – not a bonfire, more like embers and a bit of that woodsy character. Very moreish. 👃🔥 Makes you wanna just sit back, relax, and take your time with it. Proper winter warmer. 😌
Blimey, this one's got a proper smoky start, like a cozy fireplace. 🥃 Then it mellows out with soem honey sweetness, almost floral. Quite smooth, but with a bit of spice that lingers. Reminds me of autumn walks, ye know? 😊 A touch of oak and vanilla, very comforting. Perfect for a quiet evening in.
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