Name: Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland
Brand: Paul John
Price: 99.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland taste like?

Accepted Answer

Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland is characterised by Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Malt Extract, New Wood notes. Distilled in 2009 and matured in a bourbon barrel until 2015, this Paul John Indian single malt was bottled at cask strength by German indie bottler Malts of Scotland. A tiny release of just 180 bottles from India's pioneering whisky distillery.

Question 2

Is Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland sweet?

Accepted Answer

Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland has some sweetness (60/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland costs £99.95 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 58% ABV, Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland?

Accepted Answer

Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland?

Accepted Answer

Serve Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland similar to Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland and Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, Fresh Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) costs £133.99 vs £99.95 for Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland.

Question 11

Is Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland similar to Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland and Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla) and are in a similar price range. Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) costs £65.84 vs £99.95 for Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland.

Question 12

How does Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland compare to Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)?

Accepted Answer

Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland and Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Paul John 2009 (bottled 2015) (cask 15065) - Malts of Scotland is sweet and approachable, while Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) is known for Sherried, Dried Fruit, Toasted notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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