Lochside 1964 VM The Cooper's Choice
| Category | SINGLE MALT |
| Distillery | Lochside |
| Bottler | The Vintage Malt Whisky Co Ltd. (VM) |
| Bottling Series | The Cooper's Choice |
| Vintage | 1964 |
| Bottled Year | 2012 |
| Age | 48년 |
| Cask Type | Sherry Cask |
| Cask Number | - |
| Bottles Released | - |
| ABV | 41.2% |
| Volume | 700 ml |
| Label | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Highlands |
Flavor Profile
Tasting Notes
Colour
amber
air Nose
between rum and bourbon, with plenty of pencil shavings. Including pencil lead, mind you. And yet it remained soft like an angel, until more and more turpentine comes out. Along many compounds ending with –ol. I find this beautifully intriguing, but a little scary with regards to the palate. Let’s see…
restaurant Palate
the definition of smoothness. It’s a miracle that the oak didn’t take over, and only imparted notes of suntan lotion (right, coconut-based suntan oil). It’s all on pastries, shortbread, croissants, Danish cookies, butterscotch, amaretti… And there are even crystallised cherries somewhere… Maraschino? This is all very delicate, and anything but tired or over-oaked. A genuine miracle…
timer Finish
quite short, but still smooth and balanced. Hazelnut liqueur, perhaps, Werther’s Originals…
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