Prában na Linne - Poit Dhubh 21 Year Old 1990s

Prabàn Na Linne Ltd. - Proprieters of "The Gaelic Whiskies", they only Whisky company with headquarters in the Hebrides. The Proprieters have specialised in top quality products using sherry casks and have pioneered the concept of "un-chilled filtered" whisky in order to preserve the protiens and softer flavours. Poit Dhubh means "black pot" and is the term used in Gaelic for an illicit still. For this reason, the company is unwilling, either to confirm or deny, that Poit Dhubh comes from an illicit still on the island.

Nose : Chocolate (brownie), red candied dry fruits, dusty, Clear sherry, Slightest notes of chemicals/peat

Palate : Clear sweet peat, sherried fruits, bitter chocolate, Not too complex, but very pleasant

Finish : Short but very nice