The Big Smoke 60 (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Duncan Taylor
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 60%
- Price
- £38.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Cooked Mash, Oily, Rubbery
- Description
- Duncan Taylor's The Big Smoke 60 is a higher-proof, younger iteration of the popular Auld Reekie, bottled at cask strength to amplify its smoky character. The blended malt combines multiple peated sources into a complex, smoke-forward profile with layers of ash, char, and underlying malt sweetness. Robust texture and a long, warming finish reflect the aggressive cask strength. Suited to enthusiasts seeking intense peat expression at a punchy ABV.
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ABV
60%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
Price
£38.95
✦ Neatly Summary
The Big Smoke 60 (Duncan Taylor) is a blended malt from Duncan Taylor (Scotland), bottled at 60% ABV. Expect smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, cooked mash, oily, rubbery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Duncan Taylor's The Big Smoke 60 is a higher-proof, younger iteration of the popular Auld Reekie, bottled at cask strength to amplify its smoky character. The blended malt combines multiple peated sources into a complex, smoke-forward profile with layers of ash, char, and underlying malt sweetness. Robust texture and a long, warming finish reflect the aggressive cask strength. Suited to enthusiasts seeking intense peat expression at a punchy ABV.
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