1964 Balblair, Bottled 1995 31 Year Old Highland

Colour: Full amber with red hues.

Nose: A rather superb start on an elegant sherry, notes of coffee, touches of an old rum, with lots of raisins , bananas flambéed, coconut milk… notes of soy sauce also balsamic. Hints of smoke… Really beautiful.

Mouth: Thick, creamy mouth feel, with the same caramel and liquorice, marmalade, raisins, rum, very ripe bananas, chocolate and coffee.

Finish: Long, fruity (fruitcake) and caramelly, with also notes of Turkish delights.