The Antiquary 21 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky

Product of: United Kingdom

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This 'deluxe' 21 year old blended Scotch is named after a novel by Sir Walter Scott. Antiquary was originally blended by John and William Hardie, who founded their partnership in Edinburgh in 1857. It is known for its diamond shaped bottle - the stealth bomber of the whisky world.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 01/12/2012

Appearance:

Clear, golden amber.

Aroma:

Fragrant and ripe freshly picked red apples, barley water, crème brûlée, blackened fruit cake, overripe pineapple and honeydew melon with delicate oak, cinnamon spice.

Taste:

Dry lightly smoky peat balances sweet honeycomb and vanilla with red apples, liquorice and burnt fruitcake.

Aftertaste:

Apples, nuts and tropical fruit with subtle lingering, slightly salty peat smoke.