Islay #2 25 Year Old - Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
Tasting Notes
Imagine taking a stroll along the rugged Islay coastline, with the salty sea breeze caressing your face and the distinct aroma of peat smoke lingering in the air. That's the essence of this 25-year-old Islay single malt, a mysterious gem bottled by That Boutique-y Whisky Company. The nose tantalizes with a delightful dance of maritime notes, smouldering ash, and a hint of rubbery intrigue, perfectly balanced by the sweetness of wild heather, oaky depth, and a medley of ripe fruits like apples, nectarines, and lemon tart. On the palate, a symphony of flavors unfolds – chewy vanilla toffees, apricot jam, spicy wood notes, and a touch of dried barley, complemented by zesty citrus and a delicate salinity reminiscent of the ocean spray. The finish lingers with a captivating note of clam juice and sweet, smoky nuances, leaving you longing for another sip of this enigmatic Islay treasure.