Bruichladdich Octomore 08.3 1000ml spicy depth imparted by Cognac

spicy depth imparted by Cognac casks

Still very smoky indeed

Crafted to honor the Year of the Dragon

Some cask influence in the form of tropical fruit and spicy ginger to be found in here

Glenmorangie 18 Years Old Extremely Rare has a rich nose with sweet dried fruit aromas and a floral lushness

Bruichladdich Octomore 08.3 1000ml spicy depth imparted by CognacMade completely from local barley, aged 5 years, 56% in bourbon casks, 44% in a mix of European oak wine casks of various ilk. Peated to a reportedly unprecedented level, you wouldnt know it from the nose, which offers a soft, cottony smoke profile and hints of candied nuts, vanilla, and a little bitter cocoa powder. The body at full proof and full phenol is hard to get your head around, but water again tames the beast and pushes a delightful agenda