KNOCKANDO
Pronounced Knock-AN-do (or 'du)
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Distillery:
Kinclaith
Owner: UDV (Diageo)
Region:
Highlands
District: Speyside
Expressions
Knockando
12 year old, 1986 (bottled 1999) 43 vol
Knockando 18 year old, 1980
Knockando Slow Matured, 1980
Knockando Extra Old, 1977
Knockando Master Reserve, 1977
Knockando Single Cask, 21 year old, 43 vol
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"A
sophisticated, pale Speyside. The nose takes a journey through piles
of fresh straw, pristine meadows and apple orchards. Smooth, with complex
flavors of nuts,fresh blossoms, berries and a hint of smoke. An infinitely
drinkable Scotch Whisky" - Keith
Lovegrove
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Knockando
12-year-old, 1986 (bottled 1999), 43 vol
Michael
Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Colour - Pale Gold
Nose
- Faint, grassy peat. Lemon grass. Raspberries. Marshmallow. Shortbread.
Body - Light but notably smooth. Lightly creamy.
Palate - Soft. Creamy. Faintly honeyed. Raspberries. Lemon zest.
Finish
- Nutty, toffeeish dryness. Very delicate. Gently appetizing.
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