The Latitude 55 Scotch

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Malty taste with barrel character, hints of dried fruit, straw, vanilla and licorice.

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30th December 2016

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The Latitude 55 Scotch Tasting Notes

Nose

Malty aroma with barrel character, hints of pear, pineapple, straw, vanilla and honey.

Color

Light, yellow-brown color.

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