anise and cigar tobacco adding weight and depth
milk chocolates and some orchard fruits like red apples and ripe pears
some hints of citrus and mild ginger
with a creamy tropical fruit note
Palate: Some dark fruits and sweet crushed dried strawberry
Glenesk 12 Year Old Wm Sanderson 1980s 43% 75cl 1991 anise and cigar tobacco addingGlenesk 12 Year Old Wm Sanderson 1980s 43% This is from the now demolished distillery Glenesk, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail's, Glenesk was Established in1897, it was also known over the years as, Highland Esk, North Esk, Montrose and Hillside, the distillery closed in 1985 as a distillery but operated as a maltings, the distillery was finally demolished in 1996, only the maltings still exist having expanded to satisfy the growing demand for Malted