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Info: 10yo Islay blended malt Scotch whisky finished for 16 months in French red wine casks. No colouring or chill-filtration. 48% ABV.
Colour: Deep golden winter, the hints of red wine cask showing their hand.
Nose: For those peat lovers amongst us, this is an instant relaxation moment. Familiar Islay peat notes make you relax with thoughts of beachside bonfir...

It’s with pleasure that I have a couple of Douglas Laing drams to review. It feels like a small lifetime ago that I was a Drambassador for Douglas Laing. I may even still have my name up on a wall in their office somewhere! Since then, family life has kicked in and time for blogging has been short, but I’m pleased to be trying some of my favourite winter warmers!