Detailed Description
A 10-year-old Linkwood single malt from indie bottler Elixir Distillers, matured in a small selection of casks before being bottled in 2020 as part of its Reserve Cask series Parcel 4. Aromas of green melon, freshly-cut hay, ripe barley, apple and blackcurrant fill the nose, with hints of butterscotch in the background. The palate offers notes of barley sugar sweets, under-ripe pears, nettle soup, crunchy red apples, sea salt and black pepper that linger in the finish.
Linkwood 10 Year Old Reserve Cask – Parcel No.4 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes
Nose: Aromas of green melon, freshly-cut hay, ripe barley, apple and blackcurrant fill the nose.
Palate: The palate offers notes of barley sugar sweets, under-ripe pears, nettle soup, crunchy red apples.
Finish: Sea salt and black pepper that linger in the finish.
Distillery Information
The Linkwood Distillery is a whisky distillery in Elgin, in the Speyside region of Scotland. It is owned by the British drinks giant Diageo. The distillery was built in 1821 by Peter Brown with two stills, and started production in 1825 with a capacity of 4,500 litres per year.
