Speyside 11 Year Old 2010 Thompson Bros 50% 70cl Brugal

Speyside 11 Year Old 2010 Thompson Bros 50% 70cl BrugalSpeyside 11 Year Old 2010 Thompson Bros 50% 70cl Matured in a refill hogshead then a final maturation in a first fill sherry hogshead Nose: Some red apples and Damsons add a rich opening to the nose of red fruits and soft sweet, spiced candy, some subtle vanilla and strawberry ice cream, caramel wafers and soft toffee sauce. Palate: A creamy dark fruits flavour on the palate, with soft sweet figs, some Turkish delight and hints of toasted pink

some hard toffee and dark fruits add to the fantastic aroma

a little more soft citrus and vanilla in the finish

The toasted oak goes the distance too and seems to bring along a little mango and aniseed to finish

this beautiful whisky opens up to waves of mango

The name comes from Alexandre Dumas’ famous novel ‘The Count of Montecristo’

some spiced fruit toward the end of the lingering smooth finish

Palate: Very rich and full bodied

springtime floral notes adding a sweet aromatic note to the mix of flavours across the nose of this testing dram

A great tasting classic Speyside vintage single malt

native to Mexico

Palate: Following on from the nose we have a nicely balanced opening to the palate including a soft vanilla and fruit

Dark fruits and some spiced figs and Damson's add a sweet wine note to the rich and indulgent finish