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OLD PULTENEY

Established: 1826
Status: Working
Location: Huddard Street, Wick, Caithness
Visitor centre: Yes
Website: www.oldpulteney.com




• Aged 21 Years, 46%
Legless Scotsman's rating: 9- (88 points)
(Colour: gold / Nose 23 points: fruity, perfume, caramel, sweets / Taste 22 points: medium-bodied, fruity, sweet, vanilla / Finish 21 points: medium long and fruity finish / Balance 22 points. I have to disagree with Jim Murray. Very nice but not the best.)




• Aged 17 Years
Legless Scotsman's rating: 8.5 (85 points)
(Colour: pale amber / Nose 21 points: smoky, salty, chocolate, toffee, apples / Taste 21 points: medium-bodied, vanilla, sweet, caramel, spicy, seaweed / Finish 21 points: medium, sweet finish / Balance 22 points.)




• Row to the Pole, Limited Edition, 40%
Legless Scotsman's rating: 8 (82 points)
(Colour: pale amber / Nose 20 points: apples, honey, salty / Taste 21 points: medium-bodied, citrus, fruity, malty / Finish 21 points: medium long finish / Balance 20 points.)




• Aged 12 Years, 43%
Legless Scotsman's rating: 8 (81 points)
(Colour: honey-gold / Nose 20 points: fruity, pear, sweet, salty, sea, fudge / Taste 21 points: caramel, peach, honey, fruity, salty, seawater, medium-bodied / Finish 20 points: medium, salty and sea'ish finish / Balance 20 points.)




• Aged 8 Years, 43%
Legless Scotsman's rating: 8- (78 points)
(Colour: hay / Nose 20 points: mild, salty, chloroform, fruity, vanilla / Taste 20 points: medium-bodied, salty, musty / Finish 19 points: medium finish / Balance 19 points. Basic whisky.)






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