James Eadie Caol Ila 9-Year-Old, Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 46%

Refill Hogshead

Nose: Fresh, earthy, smoky and sooty, full of sweet peat, lime juice, coastal brine and oil of wintergreen.

Taste: Ashy, sooty and earthy; classic notes of liquorice root, cream, green olives and brine are all present, before being joined by preserved lemons and Chinese plum.

Finish: Earthy, rich and full, ending on smoked fish and lemon juice