Strength: 40% ABV
Appearance: Gold.
Nose: A complex of sweet floral fragrances, riverside herbs and flowers with some honey and vanilla. 'The most complex nose of any malt whisky' (Jackson).
Body: Firm, rounded, light to medium.
Palate: A strong malty taste with hints of sweet wood smoke and sandalwood.
Finish: A long malt-driven finish with light smoke and hints of sweetness.
Tasting Notes Courtesy of Cragganmore Distillery
Cragganmore 12 Year Old
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A surprising scotch - great taste and value
I tasted this one side by side with the pricier Glenlivet 18 and while I wouldn't call this 12 year old a clear winner, it definitely stood up against the more expensive scotch.
This is one that will be a standard in my cabinet.
This is one that will be a standard in my cabinet.
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Good Points
Relatively low cost considering the quality.
Excellent taste and nose... a bit on the sweet side; a really enjoyable scotch
Excellent taste and nose... a bit on the sweet side; a really enjoyable scotch
Bad Points
Couldn't really find anything wrong with this one.
Do you recommend?
Yes
