Apperance: Dark Sauternes, clear, good curtains. (3.5) Aroma: Peat, iodine, heather, honey, apricot. (4) Taste: Sweet heather honey, apricot marmalade, a hint of barbecued sausage. (3.5) Palate: Smooth and oily, warm with a spicy finish. (4) Overall: A very well-balanced whisky, very sippable. (4)