Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
- Distillery
- Smooth Ambler
- Region
- Country
- America
- Type
- Bourbon
- ABV
- 47.1%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £299
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Old Wood, Toasted, Chocolate, Dried Fruit
- Description
- From America with a touch of 'Vanilla' and hints of 'Old Wood', this 12-year old Bourbon could intrigue the curious drinker. At 47.1% ABV, its 'Toasted' and 'Chocolate' notes seem quite promising. £299.0 sets a high bar; it could be either a remarkable addition or just a shelf queen.
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Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release is a 12-year-old bourbon from Smooth Ambler (America), bottled at 47.1% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — vanilla, old wood, toasted, chocolate. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
From America with a touch of 'Vanilla' and hints of 'Old Wood', this 12-year old Bourbon could intrigue the curious drinker. At 47.1% ABV, its 'Toasted' and 'Chocolate' notes seem quite promising. £299.0 sets a high bar; it could be either a remarkable addition or just a shelf queen.
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