Octomore 10.2 8 Year Old
Bruichladdich
Tasting Notes
Octomore 10.2 8 Year Old is a delightful single malt that takes you on a journey of flavors. Imagine sitting around a barbecue, where the aroma of charred lemons mingles with the sweet fragrance of maple syrup-drenched pancakes – that's the inviting nose you'll experience. On the palate, it's like biting into a honeyed cereal, with juicy peach and pear notes dancing on your tongue. But wait, there's more! An earthy peat kick adds a touch of salinity, reminiscent of the sea breeze. The finish is a delightful blend of citrus zest, dried mango, meaty barley, and a sprinkle of red pepper flakes, leaving you wanting more. This whisky spent its first four years maturing in ex-American whiskey casks, before being transferred to Sauternes casks for the final four years, resulting in a harmonious balance of flavors that will leave you captivated.