Blanton's Original Single Barrel Gold Edition - 750ml Hakushu 18 year old single malt whisky so this is certainly something

so this is certainly something a bit different

gentle and moreish

kind of like the bitter you get from a intense piece of high cocoa chocolate – and for me the same cascade of endorphins to the pleasure center of my brain

Lots of dark fruit/ fruitcake like smells at the end as well

Blanton's Original Single Barrel Gold Edition - 750ml Hakushu 18 year old single malt whisky so this is certainly somethingThe rich taste of dark fudge, citrus, oak and cream combined with the spiciness of white pepper and rye lead to a long finish that challenges the world's finest single malts and rarest cognacs in complexity and character. Best served neat or with a splash of water. Bottled at 51. 5% alcohol by volume.