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Kirkland Signature
18 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Category: Speyside Single Malt Scotch

Date Tasted:
Country: Scotland
Alcohol: 40%
90 Points
Gold Medal
Exceptional

Kirkland Signature
18 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Category: Speyside Single Malt Scotch

Date Tasted:
Country: Scotland
Alcohol: 40%
Brilliant golden amber color. Aromas of spanish moss, sarsaparilla, mocha, bovril broth, apricot, banana muffin, and buckwheat pancakes with a velvety, crisp, dryish medium body and a warming, amusing, medium-long peppered gingerbread, leather, oolong tea, and macadamia nut finish. A distinctive and individualistic Speyside whiskey.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Funky & Herbal
Aroma Aroma: Spanish moss, sarsaparilla, mocha, Bovril broth, apricot, banana muffin, and buckwheat pancakes
Taste Flavor: peppered gingerbread, leather, oolong tea, and macadamia nut
Smoothness Smoothness: Warming
Finish Finish: Nutty
Enjoy Enjoy: neat and on the rocks
Bottom Line Bottom Line: A distinctive and individualistic Speyside whiskey.
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The Importer

Misa Imports

The Importer
1502 Viceroy Drive
Dallas, TX 75235
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1 972-235-3834
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Speyside Single Malt Scotch

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Serve in a Glencairn Scotch Whisky Glass
About
Speyside Single Malt Scotch
Speyside refers whisky made by the 50+ distilleries near the river Spey in the Scottish highlands. These distilleries are noted for their use of refilled, ex-Sherry casks in the maturation of their whiskies. The Sherry casks imparts telltale fruit and nut tones to the final whisky.

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Kirkland Signature 18 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky rating was calculated by to be 90 points out of 100 on 7/11/2018. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.