The American oak Sherry casks imparted a sweetness and nuttiness that makes for a brighter and lightly sweeter scotch that is lovely -- it offers a chance for other elements of the whisky to come through without being weighed down or overshadowed with peat or any heaviness
92 Points Wine Enthusiast Quietly powerful
and a rounded texture make this a serviceable house wine
A seductive wine that finishes fresh
the highest village in the Highlands of Scotland in the prestigious Glenlivet Estate at the heart of the Speyside region
Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits-St-Georges 2020 sku_2337385 The American oak Sherry casksInterestingly, the domaine bottling of Nuits St. Georges AC seems a bit riper in personality than the Maison version in 2020, but equally pure and precise. The bouquet jumps from the glass in a blend of black raspberries, cassis, balsam bough, espresso, dark soil tones, woodsmoke, just a dollop of new oak and a topnote of violets. On the palate the wine is full bodied, deep and quite sappy at the core, with really fine focus and balance, ripe, firm