Pike Creek Whisky

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Extraordinarily full & robust in body. With complex nose of dried fruits. Underlying peppery spice & subtle toffee notes.

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19th November 2016

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Pike Creek Whisky Tasting Notes

Nose

A complexity of sweet dried fruits with underlying peppery spice & subtle toffee notes

Finish

Pleasant port finish warm & smooth

Palate

A well-balanced blend of dried fruits, vanilla & toffee

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