This smooth, naturally rich single malt whisky has sweet fruity notes & a lingering, pleasurable warmth. Appearance: Deep gold, polished mahogany highlights. Nose: Toasted nut & rich fruit aromas. Adding a touch of water brings out the classic Speyside fruit-sweet aromas. Body: Light to medium. Palate: Sweetness & crunchy nuts, then smooth fruity richness. Firm, with a balancing sweetness; hints of blackcurrant, brown sugar & espresso coffee. Warming & pleasant. Finish: Medium to long, elegantly drying & crisp with a delayed, lingering warmth.