Port Dundas 2009 9YO TSC 65.3% - Second attempt - Spicy pepper, the aroma is quite unremarkable, a hint of pepper strikes me again - this is like a spirited, unexpressive nosing. A touch of vanilla, dryness, vanilla 1 A thick taste of the sea, saltiness, dried squid, nutty, very oily, spicy 1.25 dryness, burning fire 1 1 Port Dundas 2009 9YO 65.28% 2 Sharp, peppery, light, sweet, coconut 2.5 A strong impact, smooth milky cream 1.5 Light lychee 2 -corn, and no longer produced
Port Dundas 12 Year Single Grain
3.28 Mixed reviews
Whiskey Scotch Lowlands 12 Year 40% ABV
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About this bottle
This limited edition single grain whisky originates from Port Dundas, a distillery that supplied single grain whisky for blends such as Johnnie Walker, Black & White, Haig, and White Horse before its closure in 2010. This particular bottling was selected from casks from the original Port Dundas distillery and was aged for a minimum of 12 years in American oak ex-bourbon casks. It is presented at 40% ABV.
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Smooth with vanilla notes; very easy to drink. It's a bit one-dimensional and lacking flavor, but still easy drinking. Likely a suitable introductory Scotch due to minimal burn, smooth vanilla flavors, and no smokiness. However, for regular whiskey drinkers, it's somewhat uninspiring. Not bad, just uninspiring.
An interesting discovery. It bears some resemblance to a higher-quality Irish whiskey. The grains and oak are noticeable. It has a light mouthfeel and a short yet smooth finish. Worth acquiring if you encounter it.
Very light, subtle, sugary, with caramel notes. An excellent starting point for individuals new to scotch.
Viscous. Hints of toast. High proof. Faint notes of scorched rubber and licorice. Nail polish remover in the nose.
I enjoy the prominent banana aroma; it's fun and distinctive.
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