Wemyss Malts Lemon Cheesecake Invergordon 1988 bottled 2014 single grain Scotch whisky

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alc./vol:
46%

Proof:
92°

Vintage:
1988

Aged:
26 years

Product of: Product of United Kingdom United Kingdom

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Distilled in 1988 at Invergordon and aged 26 years. This single ex-bourbon barrel was bottled in 2014 yielding 220 bottles. ‘Lemon Cheesecake’ is part of a range of single cask whiskies from Wemyss (prounced 'weems') with names inspired by each whisky's flavour.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 10/11/2014

Appearance

Clear, golden amber.

Aroma

Fresh lemon zestiness, putty-like toffee/vanilla fudge, buttery almond and icing sugar.

Taste

Icing sugar dusted lemon zest, vanilla fudge with white pepper spice - Lemon Cheesecake is an appropriate name.

Aftertaste

Creamy lemon zest and black pepper spice.

Further product information

Closure: Natural cork stopper

More about Wemyss Malts Lemon Cheesecake Invergordon 1988

Scotch grain whisky

Scotch grain whisky

Until the 1830s almost all Scottish whisky was made exclusively from malted barley and produced in pot stills – i.e., it was what we would today call

Produced by Invergordon Distillery

Produced by Invergordon Distillery

The most northerly of Scotland’s grain distilleries, Invergordon was established in 1959 and lies in Scotland’s Highland whisky region.

Owned by Wemyss Malts

Owned by Wemyss Malts

4 Melville Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 7JA, United Kingdom
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