Cardhu 12 Years

This Single Malt is very popular in Spain. Its flavourful and aromatic qualities are making the Cardhu a good tip for Malts from the Speyside region. The Single Malt Whisky has a warmth and purity in its taste, that is often described as silky.

This Single Malt is very popular in Spain. Its flavourful and aromatic qualities are making the Cardhu a good tip for Malts from the Speyside region. The Single Malt Whisky has a warmth and purity in its taste, that is often described as silky.

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Cardhu
Scotland, Speyside
Single Malt Whisky
12 Years
40%
0.7 l
Original bottling
Bourbon
Chill filtration - With Artifical colouring - With
Average tasting notes Tasting notes
Calculated from 164 Tasting Notes
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Nosing
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Honey:
Honey:
Fruit:
Herbs:
Herbs:
Heather:
Heather:
Nuts:
Malt:
Malt:
Oak:
Oak:
Nuts:
Peat Smoke:
Peat Smoke:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Pear:
Zitrus:
Zitrus:
Pear:
Floral:
Floral:
Spices:
Sherry:
Apple:
Spices:
Apple:
Sherry:
Herb:
Berries:
Herb:
Lemon:
Cake:
Lemon:
Cake:
Barley:
Berries:
Barley:
Wheat:
Almonds:
Raisin:
Raisin:
Wheat:
Almonds:
Leather:
Leather:
Oil:
Cherry:
Cherry:
Oil:
Blackberry:
Peach:
Peach:
Chili:
Blackberry:
Chocolate:
Chili:
Chocolate:
Hazelnut:
Coconut:
Melon:
Plum:
Grape:
Black Currant:
Grapefruit:
Pineapple:
Tobacco:
Alcohol:
Green Apple:
Pineapple:
Tobacco:
Black Currant:
Medicinal Smoke:
Green Apple:
Alcohol:
Coconut:
Grapefruit:
Melon:
Hay:
Dark Chocolate:
Medicinal Smoke:
Hay:
Dark Chocolate:
Banana:
Orange:
Banana:
Plum:
Grape:
Orange:
Hazelnut:
Tasting
Sweet:
Sweet:
Nuts:
Oil:
Oil:
Fruit:
Honey:
Honey:
Oak:
Oak:
Nuts:
Fruit:
Spices:
Spices:
Malt:
Malt:
Sherry:
Herbs:
Heather:
Vanilla:
Peat Smoke:
Vanilla:
Sherry:
Heather:
Herbs:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Zitrus:
Zitrus:
Peat Smoke:
Herb:
Pear:
Pear:
Herb:
Alcohol:
Alcohol:
Chocolate:
Chocolate:
Almonds:
Apple:
Apple:
Almonds:
Berries:
Hazelnut:
Hazelnut:
Berries:
Dark Chocolate:
Dark Chocolate:
Pepper:
Coffee:
Mint:
Pineapple:
Grape:
Cake:
Peach:
Lemon:
Coffee:
Mint:
Grape:
Lemon:
Pineapple:
Peach:
Pepper:
Cake:
Date:
Fig:
Wheat:
Cherry:
Tobacco:
Cinnamon:
Lime:
Chili:
Raisin:
Orange:
Banana:
Dried Fruit:
Ginger:
Dried Fruit:
Banana:
Orange:
Raisin:
Chili:
Cinnamon:
Fig:
Lime:
Date:
Cherry:
Wheat:
Ginger:
Tobacco:
Finish
Sweet:
Sweet:
Oak:
Oak:
Spices:
Nuts:
Spices:
Malt:
Malt:
Fruit:
Honey:
Honey:
Fruit:
Nuts:
Chocolate:
Chocolate:
Peat Smoke:
Oil:
Peat Smoke:
Herb:
Herb:
Oil:
Herbs:
Herbs:
Heather:
Heather:
Sherry:
Dark Chocolate:
Dark Chocolate:
Zitrus:
Sherry:
Vanilla:
Zitrus:
Coffee:
Vanilla:
Coffee:
Orange:
Raisin:
Caramel:
Pepper:
Orange:
Pepper:
Raisin:
Caramel:
Almonds:
Chili:
Almonds:
Chili:
Cinnamon:
Wheat:
Berries:
Mint:
Nutmeg:
Dried Fruit:
Bonfire Smoke:
Alcohol:
Mint:
Floral:
Anis:
Berries:
Alcohol:
Dried Fruit:
Bonfire Smoke:
Nutmeg:
Cinnamon:
Wheat:
Floral:
Tobacco:
Barley:
Barley:
Tobacco:

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biochem95
28. Jun 2022
Nosing: Honey Vanilla Sweet Oak Floral Malt oats Dark Chocolate praline

Taste: Oak Spices Sweet Malt Oil Hazelnut

Finish: medium Oak gentleOil

Comment:
Very aromatic. Intense vanilla and honey on the nose with hints of acacia and distant dark chocolate on the nose. It is a little bit harsh on the tongue, but also sweet and spicy.
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