White Heather Scotch

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White Heather is a well-balanced grain and malt blend Scotch Whisky, that has a lovely nose and palate that harkens back to its name sake. Well aged and all round smooth Scotch. This bottle of White Heather Blended Scotch Whisky comes with a presentation box that has a map of Scotland on it. In case you didn't know, there was actually a great, big heart which was visible from space in the north of Scotland for a while in the 1960s.

Source

19th November 2016

https://www.danmurphys.com.au/product/DM_73607/white-heather-scotch-whisky-700ml

https://www.masterofmalt.com/whiskies/white-heather/white-heather-blended-scotch-whisky-1960s/

White Heather Scotch Tasting Notes

Nose

The old wood, sugar, sherry, faint wood or peat smoke fills up anyone's nose with its rich blend.

Finish

The finish is sweet, spicy and warming then bitter and dry until eventually peat makes its appearance.

Palate

The taste is of sherry, sweet and viscous, creamy mouthfeel, bitter oak tannins and char.

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