Timorous Beastie Aged 18 Years Blended Malt Scotch Whisky – Douglas Laing (700ml)
Volume: 700ml ABV: 46.8% Age: 18 Years Old Country: Scotland
Bottled by Douglas Laing, an independent bottler of fine Scotch whisky established in 1948. The concept is to enable whisky lovers around the world a chance to come s close as they can to sampling whisky as it was straight from the cask or having a whisky experience like no other.
The original Timorous Beastie, immortalised in Robert Burns’ famous Scottish poem “To a Mouse” was a timid little field mouse. Echoing our natural bard’s wit. This whisky is most certainly not for the fainthearted.
This non chill-filtered “vatted malt” is a marriage of whisky aged no less than 18 years and selected highland malts – including, amongst others, those distilled at Blair Athol, Glen Garioch, Dalmore and Glengoyne distilleries. Bottled at 46.8% abv.
Our Tasting Notes
Nose: Honey sweetness, dried apricots, vanilla and charred oak.
Palate: Malty, vanilla, Christmas spices and freshly cracked black pepper.
Finish: Christmas spices, milk chocolate and vanilla cream.
