Three Ships Bourbon Cask Finish South African blended whisky

Product of: South Africa

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A blend of malt and grain whiskey aged for a minimum of three years before being blended and then re-casked to finish a further six months in first-fill ex-bourbon barrels. Launched in 2005.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 13/04/2013

Appearance:

Clear, golden amber.

Aroma:

Honeyed biscuity vanilla, toasted brazil nuts and mocha coffee with mild spice.

Taste:

Honeyed, buttery spicy oak, vanilla and overripe pear with cracked black pepper and hot cinnamon spice.

Aftertaste:

Lingering vanilla and cracked black pepper and cinnamon.