Ichiro’s Malt Jack of Spades New Wood Finish 1990-2007 54%

p1010663Nose: Leather, oak, glazed oranges slices, sherry?, tobacco, mint leaves, molasses, potato skins, fresh peaches, pepper.
Palate: Sweet spices, vanilla, mixed nuts, chewy toffee, glazed orange slices, marzipan.
Finish: Marzipan, sweet spices, orange, vanilla, some ashy dryness. Water adds bubblegum, and creamy nuts.
Last Word: Quite complex for such a young whisky.

Rating: 87/100

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