Wolfburn Lest We Forget

Wolfburn's "Lest We Forget" is a poignant and evocative single malt Scotch whisky, specially bottled by Wolfburn Distillery in 2018. This limited edition, with only 1918 bottles released, is a tribute to history and remembrance, encapsulated in the craft of whisky making. Bottled at 46.0% Vol. in a 700 ml bottle, it stands as a testament to the distillery's commitment to producing expressions of profound character and depth. Upon nosing, "Lest We Forget" immediately unveils a bouquet of honey and sweetness, complemented by an array of floral notes among which lavender stands out, rounded off with a zest of orange peel. This aromatic introduction paves the way for a taste experience that is both complex and inviting. The palate is greeted with a spicy kick, where orange and cinnamon blend harmoniously with the crispness of apple and the richness of honey, creating a symphony of flavors that is both vibrant and warming. As the tasting journey continues, the finish reveals an expansion of the initial taste notes, introducing a sweet gum sensation intertwined with the softness of peach and a hint of pepper, adding layers of complexity and a lingering warmth that invites contemplation. Wolfburn's "Lest We Forget" is more than just a whisky; it is a narrative distilled into liquid form, offering a moment to reflect on the past while enjoying the craftsmanship of the present. This expression is a fitting homage, not only to the historical significance of its namesake but also to the artistry inherent in the world of Scotch whisky. It is a collectible and a conversation piece, perfect for those who appreciate the deeper stories behind their spirits.