Clynelish 8y/o SMWS 26.171 'The subliminal fruit bowl of dreams' - 61.9%ABV - 30ml Late 50's Dimple like this

Late 50's Dimple like this bottle were slightly lower ABV and the whisky modified slightly for the rock and roll era when young people preferred whisky with refreshing mixers when dancing all night

From the Bruichladdich website: 'Octomore 12

this is bottled at a high strength of 56

and there to Nelson’s dockyard in the marina called English Harbour with

This one needs a drop of water and 5 minutes in the glass and then it is great - straight out of the bottle its a little aggressive

Clynelish 8y/o SMWS 26.171 'The subliminal fruit bowl of dreams' - 61.9%ABV - 30ml Late 50's Dimple like thisSMWS notes: The Panel all agreed this one was stunningly fruity. Pure Juicy Fruit chewing gum with pineapple jelly, soft citronella waxes and various things like starched linens in a coastal breeze, sandalwood, dusty lemon bonbons and barley water drizzled with linseed oil. Water brought out rapeseed oil, woolly jumpers, waxed canvass, earthy potting sheds, lychee, vase water, bath salts and seaweed flakes in umami broth. The palate opened with a