Firkin Ten Linkwood 2011 Madeira

THE FIRKIN WHISKY CO LTD

£139

Key Facts Distillery: Linkwood Vintage: 2011 Region: Speyside, Scotland Spirit: Single cask, single malt scotch Cask Type: Double oak, ex-madeira Alcohol by Volume: 48.9% Bottled: Natural colour and without chill filtration Bottle Size: 700ml Tasting Notes They say quality counts, and this dram has my number! This is a seriously sensational whisky. The elegance of Linkwood, one of Speyside’s finest, marries perfectly with the glorious earthy oak and Madeira richness and raisin spice. Brilliantly rich and fruity notes complement the hint of toasty oak with exceptional balance. This dram lingers

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