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AUCHENTOSHAN
Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Meaning 'Corner of The Field' in Gaelic

Distillery: Auchentoshan
Owner: Morrison Bowmore (Suntory)
Region: Lowlands
District: Western Lowlands

Expressions
Auchentoshan Select
Auchentoshan 10 Years Old
Auchentoshan 21 Years Old
Auchentoshan 22 Years Old
Auchentoshan 25 Years Old
Auchentoshan Three Wood
Auchentoshan Selected Cask Vatting, 18-year
-old (1978)

Michael Jackson
"House Style - Light, lemon grassy, oily. Aperitif or restorative".

AUCHENTOSHAN Select, no age statement, 40% abv

Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Color - Bright Gold. Nose - Oily with hints of citrus zest.
Body
- Light, but with some oily mouth smoothness.
Palate
- Lemon-grass notes. Maltiness - definite but light. Cleanly sweet Finish - Light, crisp. Hint of lemon-grass spiciness.

Score 78


Malt Whisky File: John Lamond & Robin Tucek

Sweetness - 2 Peatiness - 7 Availability - 7

Color - Straw with lemon-gold highlights. Nose - Fresh and dry with a touch of green cereals and quite good body. Flavor - Dry and smooth with a slight richness and a touch of perfume. Finish -Quite perfumed with a touch of richness.

AUCHENTOSHAN 10-year-old, 40% abv

Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Color - Bright yellowy Gold. Nose - A warm embrace with perfumes of vanilla, lemon grass and saddlery. Body - Light, but soft, oily.
Palate
- Zest of lemon, marshmallow, sweet but not cloying.
Finish - Longer. Lemon grass, faint ginger, perfumy. Soft.

Score 83


Malt Whisky File: John Lamond & Robin Tucek

Sweetness - 4 Peatiness - 4 Availability - 5

Color - Very pale straw with a slight green edge. Nose - Fresh, clean and floral. Flavor - Light, soft, quite sweet and slightly fruity.
Finish -Finishes quite well, although light.

AUCHENTOSHAN 21-year-old, 43% abv

Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Color - Full, deep gold. Nose - Orange zest, date boxes, cedar, oil. Body - Light to medium, oily, very smooth indeed.
Palate
- Oily, citrussy, orange peel, lightly spicy, with lots of flavor development. Full of subtleties. Oak character. Fresh with no obtrusive woodiness.
Finish - Cedar, Vanilla, beautifully rounded and aromatic.

Score 86


Malt Whisky File: John Lamond & Robin Tucek

Sweetness - 2 Peatiness - 4 Availability - 3

Color - Mid-amber with old gold highlights.Nose - Soft, round, nutty and quite full-bodied with an almost buttery character.
Flavor
- Dry, soft and smooth with a hint of richness, gentle tannins and medium bodied. Finish - A hint of sweetness at first, nutty, long, quite delicate and complex.

 

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Auchentoshan Single Malt Scotch Whisky
10 Year Old