Queen Elizabeth Scotch

Name: Queen Elizabeth Scotch
Brand: Queen Elizabeth
Rating: 2.5 (2 reviews)

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Sharp and Spicy delivery with Grains, Nuts, Wet Cardboard Boxes, Green Wood, Honey, Pepper, Orange and Licorice.

Source

30th December 2016

https://m.reddit.com/r/Scotch/comments/18jaw0/a_blend_from_the_sixties_queen_elizabeth_blended/

Queen Elizabeth Scotch Tasting Notes

Nose

Distant hints of Peat Smoke and Leather. In the glass, the Nose is typically Speyside with Malt, Sherry, Floral Notes, Buttered Toast, Wood and Pencil Shavings, Citrus, Honey, Unripe Pear and Dried Fruits (Currants and Apricot). Tones of young and slightly sharp Grain Alcohol and a light nutty bitterness.

Finish

Middle-Long with Honey, Malt, Pepper,Nuts, Grain, Licorice & wood

Color

Pale Gold.

Palate

Sharp and Spicy delivery with Grains, Nuts, Wet Cardboard Boxes, Green Wood, Honey, Pepper, Orange and Licorice.

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