Burnside 27 Year Old Whisky Sponge Edition No.87 53.9% 70cl 1990 A balance between malted barley

A balance between malted barley and creamy balanced grains go into the making of this superb Irish whiskey

Orkney fudge regains control and then baked apples and brown sugar take over

Palate: A texture that’s almost sticky holds dark fruit sweetness

stewed tropical fruit and touches of honey

a lot of aromas are flowing from the glass

Burnside 27 Year Old Whisky Sponge Edition No.87 53.9% 70cl 1990 A balance between malted barleyBurnside 27 Year Old Whisky Sponge Edition No. 87 53. 9% 70cl A beautiful tea spooned malt from Whisky Sponge. Edition No. 87 is a 1996 vintage Burnside, fully matured for 27 years in a refill hogshead cask. Limited to 316 bottles at 53. 9% ABV. Tasting Notes: Nose: Waxy green apples and pears alongside honeyed cereals Palate: Beeswax, acacia honey, stone fruits and a waft of floral heather Finish: Honey prevails with lingering malty notes.