Linkwood 7YO, The Ghost Piper of Clanyard Bay, Fable Chapter 2, Bottling 2

Their first fable instalment delves into the legend of ‘The Ghost Piper of Clanyard Bay’, a story hailing from the South West Coast of Scotland, close to Stranraer. They collaborated with artist Hugo Cuellar to create an enchanted world, from which label illustrations highlighting characters and scenes form a set of eleven Chapters.

This release from Linkwood Distillery is from the second instalment in 'The Ghost Piper of Clanyard Bay' series.

Distilled: 7th January 2014
Bottled: 27th July 2021
Cask Type: Hogshead
Cask number: 300706
One of only 322 bottles

Tasting notes:
Nose: Barley sugars, yellow fruit, apple, banana, apricot, peach. An obvious fragrant aroma of lemon zest . Further notes of ripe plums Dilution brings ripe melon, guava, faint all spice.

Taste: Sweet and soft with lots of fruit and acidity, lemon, mint, cinnamon, and green tea. lemon cake and dried pineapple. With water added - lively mouthfeel, fresh green herbal notes, charred.

Finish: Green grapes, kiwi, cinnamon, fresh green apple skin. Short - medium length with a clean freshness.