Talisker 10 year old, 45.8% Alc/Vol

I usually don't post pre-final drafts but Talisker is good stuff and I have been tied for time with many excuses for lack of imput - so for the interim here is Michael Jackson's take and my only comment GREAT and I soon will give Himself's take which will surely wonder where the 'peppery' came from - and this is a great great buy for the money.  It's Christmas - do it - buy one or get your loved one to get it for you -

Talisker 10 year old, 45.8% Alc/Vol

The Cuillins are the dramatic hills of Skye, the island home of Talisker. "The lava of the Cuillins" is how some tasters describe Talisker.

Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch comments:

House Style - Volcanic. A winter warmer.

COLOUR - Bright amber red.

NOSE - Pungent, smoke-accented, rounded.

BODY - Full, slightly syrupy,

PALATE - Smoky, malty sweet, with sourness and a very big pepperiness developing.

FINISH - Very peppery. Huge, long.

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