Description
Gordon & MacPhail “The MacPhail’s Collection Tamdhu 8 Years Old” Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a delightful expression from the renowned Scottish independent bottler. This single malt comes from the Tamdhu Distillery, nestled in the heart of Speyside. With an age of 8 years, it offers a vibrant yet well-rounded profile, perfect for those looking for a classic Speyside dram.
The whisky has a rich amber color, indicative of its time spent maturing in oak casks. On the nose, it exudes a wonderful bouquet of dried fruits, honey, and light vanilla, with subtle hints of oak and baking spices. There’s a touch of orchard fruits like green apple and pear, giving the whisky a fresh, crisp element. As the whisky breathes, aromas of warm malt and toffee emerge, deepening the complexity.
On the palate, Gordon & MacPhail Tamdhu 8 Year Old offers a smooth mouthfeel with flavors of honeyed malt, dried fruit, and a hint of citrus zest. The sweetness is balanced by a gentle oakiness, with a touch of spice and light caramel notes. The finish is medium-long, leaving a satisfying impression of vanilla, oak, and lingering malt sweetness.
This whisky is perfect for both newcomers and seasoned whisky enthusiasts. It can be enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or on the rocks. It pairs wonderfully with light cheeses, roasted nuts, or a hearty meal such as roast chicken or grilled meats.
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