Smokehead

Smokehead Rock Edition, 2012, 44.2%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 10
Average Score
Avg 74
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Description

A special limited edition release from Ian Macleod Distillers, the Smokehead Rock Edition is a heavily peated Islay single malt. Launched in 2012 to celebrate the brand's connection to rock music, it features a distinctive metal tin with a debossed skull motif made of descriptive adjectives.

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Cask type
Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Metal tin
Series highlights
Rock Edition
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Travel Retail
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Heavy smoke and peat with notes of lemon, fresh ginger, and plum jam.
Palate
Hits the palate with cocoa, peat, and honey sweetness, followed by an explosion of peppery spice.
Finish
Long and smoky with lingering peat, spice, and a touch of mandarin.
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