Blair Athol 2010 cask # 303302 (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Blair Athol 2010 cask # 303302 (Berry Bros. & Rudd), 12 YO, 56.4 %

Initially matured in an unspecified hogshead, and then finished in an ex-Sauternes cask (cask #303302). Limited to 265 bottles.

The Blair Athol 2010 cask # 303302 (Berry Bros. & Rudd) will shortly be sold in Norway at NOK 1750 (17083001).

Nose: The aroma has a warm and earthy introduction, accompanied by a significant amount of fruitiness with a distinct wine-like character. It captures the essence of autumn with subtle hints of wet leaves and fallen fruit.

Taste: Full-bodied, offering a combination of chocolate and creamy vanilla, complemented by orchard fruits and a touch of tropical varieties.

Finish: The finish extends from medium to long, with a continuation of the earthiness and autumnal tones. It carries a sugary sweetness, with mild peppery notes and a soft hint of oak.

Comment: Evokes a warm autumnal essence.

Score 86/100

Sláinte!
-Thomas