Royal Brackla 2008 14 YO (A.D. Rattray)

HighlandScotlandSingle MaltWhisky
Written By Thomas Øhrbom

Royal Brackla 2008 14 YO (A.D. Rattray), 57.8 %

Distilled 2008-11-17, matured in a single ex-bourbon hogshead (cask #312867), and bottled 2023-01-16. Limited to 316 bottles.

Will be available in Norway starting September 14 at NOK 1336 (15940901).

Nose: Crisp green apples, paired with the fresh scent of a forest and wet leaves post-rain. As it settles, tropical fruit notes emerge.

Taste: Decadently rich and creamy, featuring a medley of orchard fruits, complemented by white and Schezuan pepper.

Finish: Medium-long, consistently echoing the vibrant flavors.

Comment: An embrace of nature.

Score 86/100

Slàinte!

-Thomas

Thomas Øhrbom
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