Williamson Blended Malt 12 Year Old Thompson Bros 50% 70cl Strathmill grassy Speyside distillery Braeval are

grassy Speyside distillery Braeval are lesser-spotted – and this Tri Carragh bottling is a real treat

some toasted grain

This very limited release from Michter's is not to be missed

apple-forward spirit with a touch of bacon and jammy fruits

with sweet spices like cinnamon and nutmeg

Williamson Blended Malt 12 Year Old Thompson Bros 50% 70cl Strathmill grassy Speyside distillery Braeval areWilliamson Blended Malt 12 Year Old Thompson Bros 50% 70cl A fascinating blended malt here not least because the distillery makeup remains a mystery. (Although some strategic googling might lend some clues to its provenance you didnt hear it from us.) What we do know is that this bottling is a magnificent example of peated spirit, aged for at least 12 years in a refill sherry butt. Bottled at a pleasing 50% ABV with no added colour or chill