Tobermory 20 Year Old 1995 (cask 5) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Tobermory
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 20 years
- Price
- £141.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Island scents embrace Tobermory 20 Year Old 1995 (cask 5) with whispers of 'Sherried' and 'Vanilla' intriguing those with a nose for detail. At 46.0% ABV, it seems designed to capture the rugged landscapes. One rating speaks of refined quality, and at £141.95, it's either a worthy island splurge or a costly maritime gamble. Only sampling will settle it.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Tobermory 20 Year Old 1995 (cask 5) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 20-year-old single malt from Tobermory (Island, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, cooked fruit, vanilla, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Island scents embrace Tobermory 20 Year Old 1995 (cask 5) with whispers of 'Sherried' and 'Vanilla' intriguing those with a nose for detail. At 46.0% ABV, it seems designed to capture the rugged landscapes. One rating speaks of refined quality, and at £141.95, it's either a worthy island splurge or a costly maritime gamble. Only sampling will settle it.
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