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Longmorn 18 year old (2024 Release), 57.6%

Price: 280 Issue: Summer 2024 Reviewer: David Fleming Category: Single Malt Scotch

Longmorn releases. Vanilla on the nose, with citrus, ripe melon, aged oak, and old books for a subtle aged fragrance. The palate is honeyed and soft with balanced spice, citrus, and stone fruits. The finish is long and spiced, serving up plenty of vanilla sweetness, peach, apricot, and melon. Thick, layered, and complex, with lots of aged integration, but this whisky is still in its prime. The younger of this year’s two agedLongmorn releases. Vanilla on the nose, with citrus, ripe melon, aged oak, and old books for a subtle aged fragrance. The palate is honeyed and soft with balanced spice, citrus, and stone fruits. The finish is long and spiced, serving up plenty of vanilla sweetness, peach, apricot, and melon. Thick, layered, and complex, with lots of aged integration, but this whisky is still in its prime. The younger of this year’s two aged