The Linkwood NAS (No Age Statement) Madeira Wine Barrique Finish whisky from the Cask Craft series by Murray McDavid is a delightful choice for any whisky enthusiast. This single malt Scotch whisky, hailing from the renowned Linkwood Distillery in the Speyside region, boasts a unique finish in Madeira wine casks, which imparts a beautiful amber color and a rich, complex flavor profile.
On the nose, this whisky offers an alluring aroma of forest berries and a hint of Madeira wine, making it a perfect pairing for a summer fruit salad or even a dessert. The palate is treated to refined fruit flavors, reminiscent of ripe berries, combined with a touch of creamy honey and milk chocolate. The finish is long and satisfying, with subtle notes of dates and Madeira wine.
The Linkwood NAS Madeira Wine Barrique Finish whisky is a versatile and enjoyable whisky, perfect for any occasion. Its unique finish adds an extra layer of complexity and depth, making it a standout among other whiskies in its class. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a cocktail, this whisky is sure to impress with its well-balanced and flavorful character.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) of this whisky is 44.5%.
This whisky is produced by the Linkwood Distillery in the Speyside region.
The use of Madeira wine casks for finishing imparts a unique flavor profile, adding complexity and depth to the whisky.
forest berries, sour fruit juice, caramel pudding, vanilla, banana, white grapes, freshly cut grass, wet plaster, raw mushrooms, vanilla sugar
ripe berries, creamy honey, milk chocolate, banana candy, ginger, lemon peel, peach, fondant, peppery, sorrel, blade of grass, yellow mirabelle, hot radish, pineapple, oat milk, banana milkshake, wind candy
long, satisfying, dates, Madeira wine, dry, sour, lemon peel, light waxiness, yeast dough, marzipan, more citrus peel, unripe fruit, prunes, more pronounced waxiness, kohlrabi
The Linkwood NAS Madeira Wine Barrique Finish offers a complex and enticing experience from start to finish. Its aromatic profile is rich with forest berries and subtle hints of Madeira wine, while the palate enjoys a harmonious blend of ripe fruits, creamy honey, and milk chocolate. The long, satisfying finish ensures a memorable tasting journey, marked by notes of dates, waxiness, and a touch of citrus peel.
This whisky, part of the Murray McDavid's Cask Craft series, provides a delightful experience that is both complex and balanced. While the Madeira cask finish adds an intriguing depth to the flavor profile, it may not be a five-star ace for everyone. It excels in offering a unique tasting journey and is versatile enough to be enjoyed neat or in cocktails. A solid choice for both seasoned enthusiasts and those new to the world of single malt Scotch whisky.
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