Burnside 27 Year Old Whisky Sponge Edition No.87 53.9% 70cl Ruby Port Cask

Burnside 27 Year Old Whisky Sponge Edition No.87 53.9% 70cl Ruby Port CaskBurnside 27 Year Old Whisky Sponge Edition No. 87 53. 9% 70cl A beautiful tea spooned malt from Whisky Sponge. Edition No. 87 is a 1996 vintage Burnside, fully matured for 27 years in a refill hogshead cask. Limited to 316 bottles at 53. 9% ABV. Tasting Notes: Nose: Waxy green apples and pears alongside honeyed cereals Palate: Beeswax, acacia honey, stone fruits and a waft of floral heather Finish: Honey prevails with lingering malty notes.

Peated whisky fans should be all-ears – this is an unusual bottling from acclaimed Islay distillery Ardbeg released to mark its annual Ardbeg Day celebrations

Finish: Fruit and nuts coated in milk chocolate

Nose: Molasses

with fresh lemonade or in cocktails

classic rolled tobacco leaf

some toasted nutty and oak notes

custard creams and vanilla bean paste

Aged single grain is a delight

with salted caramel

some soft cereal bars with a light outer shell of toasted almonds and maple

this 70cl bottle packs a punch at 58% ABV

we all think it pretty obvious which distillery this teaspoon-tinkered cask comes from