Owners of the Glencadam distillery (its ten year old was voted the Best Single Malt in its category at the World Whisky Awards 2010) and master blenders of numerous blended brands, the Angus Dundee Distillers group has created Smokey Joe, a blended malt tSee more
Owners of the Glencadam distillery (its ten year old was voted the Best Single Malt in its category at the World Whisky Awards 2010) and master blenders of numerous blended brands, the Angus Dundee Distillers group has created Smokey Joe, a blended malt t
Style: Marine and fresh. Nose: Smooth and firm. Precise, cedar notes. Lemony. Spicy and smoky. Palate: Generously peaty. Liquorice-flavoured. Finish: Peated and medicinal. Cardamom.
Tasting notes
Nose : Both mellow and firm. Notes of liquorice sticks, bourbon vanilla. Opens up onto more iodised and medicinal notes (Vicks). Becomes more mineral, notes of petroleum and hot tarmac. Evokes the pungent aromas of a chimney fire. Notes of citrus fruit, grapefru
Palate : Very softly, liquorice sticks dominate. Confirms the aromas on the nose by developing notes of camphor and eucalyptus. Subtle notes of peanuts.
Overall : Firmer and more austere. Its mineral character hits back with notes of petroleum. Endlessly lingering notes of liquorice and chimney fire.