Cragganmore 12yr Malt Scotch

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Ballindalloch, on the banks of the legendary salmon river, is for many the home of the definitive Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Hugely complex, rich with layers of flavour and a whiff of smoke in the finish.

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2nd January 2017

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Cragganmore 12yr Malt Scotch Tasting Notes

Nose

A combination of sweet floral fragrances, riverside herbs and flowers with some honey and vanilla. “The most complex nose of any Single Malt Scotch Whisky” (Michael Jackson).

Finish

A long, malt-driven finish with light smoke and hints of sweetness.

Color

Gold

Palate

A strong malty taste with hints of sweet wood smoke and sandalwood.

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Cragganmore 12yr Malt Scotch

Cragganmore 12yr Malt Scotch Tasting Notes

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