J&B 15 Years Old Reserve
75cl / 40% (OUT OF STOCK)
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About this whisky
- Malt type: Blended
- Region: Scotland
Introducing the J&B 15-Year-Old from the Reserve bottling series by Justerini & Brooks Ltd. (J&B), a blend that stands as a testament to the art of whisky blending. This blend has been carefully matured for 15 years, achieving a perfect balance of flavor and complexity at a strength of 43.0% Vol.
This whisky presents itself in a light golden color, boasting a composition that is rich yet not too oily, striking the perfect balance between elegance and substance.
Nose: The aroma is a delightful prelude. It is smooth and full, with a rich tapestry of malt and fruit notes leading the way. Ripe apples and peaches provide a juicy sweetness, while ash notes add a fascinating depth. Over time, the bouquet evolves, introducing fresh green apples and citrus zest into the mix, all underpinned by generous waves of vanilla and caramel. This complexity makes for an inviting and layered olfactory experience.
Taste: On the palate, the J&B 15-Year-Old offers a robust structure filled with spice notes, including black pepper and ginger, that add warmth and intensity. The sweetness of caramel melds with the smoky hint of ash and the crispness of apples, while some oakiness grounds the flavor profile. This blend is full-bodied and rich, with each sip revealing new layers to explore.
Finish: The finish leaves a lasting impression of sweetness dominated by vanilla and caramel. Spices such as black pepper, ginger, and white pepper introduce a dynamic contrast, leading to a slightly spicy start that mellows into a pleasant, enduring aftertaste. Notes of apricots and peaches in sweet syrup linger, providing a delicious and satisfying conclusion.
The J&B 15-Year-Old is a masterful blend that combines the richness of malt and fruit with the complexity of spices and the sweetness of vanilla and caramel. It's a whisky that promises a rewarding and multifaceted tasting experience, perfect for those who appreciate the subtlety and depth of a well-aged blend. Whether enjoyed neat, with a drop of water, or as the base of a sophisticated cocktail, this whisky is sure to delight connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.
Tasting Notes
Ripe Apples, Peaches, Citrus, Caramel
Spice, Black Pepper, Ginger, Caramel, Ash
Medium FInish, Spices, Appricots