Port Askaig 15 Year Old, Refill Hogshead Cask, 2024, Elixir Distillers, 50.5%

smoke and citrus make a clean, poised contrast.

Reviewed by brass.sparrow

Nose

Maritime smoke, Lemon peel, Green apple, Soft peat embers, Barley sugar, Coastal herbs

Palate

Gentle peat smoke, Malted grain, Citrus oil, White pepper, Subtle salinity, Creamy mid-palate texture

Finish

Lingering smoke, Sea spray, Light spice, Citrus freshness