Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Delicate floral and sweet notes, citrus blossom, mango, juicy raisins, vanilla-rich oak, plums, orange zest, cinnamon, musk, clean breeziness, fresh laundry, honey, ginger, green apples, lychee, peaches, berries, white grape.
- Palate
- Wood and vegetal smoke, gentle and astringent, green apple candies, sweetness, full and coating mouthfeel, oak spice, dryness, creaminess, chocolate orange, creamy wood notes, dried apricot, sultanas, cinnamon, caramel cake, strawberry syrup, fruits (apples, stone fruits, poached oranges), port wine sweetness, white pepper, honey, vanilla, pastries, apple strudles, tea note.
- Finish
- Apple-forward, long, fruity, oaky, short and refreshing with caramel notes, plum and ginger, brown sugar, milk chocolate, mild hints of cardamom and white pepper, pleasant caramel sweetness, white fruits, tropical, nutmeg, bitter apple, ginger-like note, oaky bitterness.
Overall: Whiskey in my Wedding Ring: Grainy, unpeated, with fermenting apple on the nose. Palate has wood and vegetal smoke, green apple candies, and is very grainy. Finish is apple-forward, fruity, and oaky. Overall, unbalanced compared to regular Harmony.
The Whisky Knights: Delicate floral and sweet nose. Palate with apple, melon, raisins, and slight oak. Short and refreshing finish with caramel notes. Versatile, good neat.
Wild 'n' Free Diary: Sweet aromas of vanilla, plums, florals, orange zest, woody notes of cinnamon and musk. Palate has oak, orange bitterness, black pepper spice, sweetness, earthy and slightly smoky. Medium finish with woody Sherry cask and sweetness.
Master of Malt: Harmonious flavor profile with fruity Sherry notes.
Uisce Beatha | My Whisk'e'y Diaries: Nose of vanilla cream, cherries, marshmallows, caramel, rose water, char, red apples, plums, honeycomb, winey nuances, sultanas, citrus zest, cinnamon. Taste of caramel cake, strawberry syrup, fruits, port wine sweetness, white pepper. Finish of cardamom, white pepper, caramel sweetness. Delicate, floral, fruity, viscous, complex, short finish.
Drams of Whisky: Light and floral nose with citrus peel, cherry blossom, lemon zest. Delicate flavors of creamed honey, lemon peel, maraschino cherry syrup on the palate. Short and sweet finish with white fruits.
Selfbuilt's Whisky Analysis: More dry oakiness, light pears, plums, bananas, orange rind, lemon curd, floral, fruit blossom, vanilla on the nose. Palate has vanilla, honey, caramel, orange citrus, dark chocolate, cinnamon, nutmeg, earthy notes. Short finish with nutmeg, bitter apple, ginger-like note, oaky bitterness. More heavily-oaked than Harmony, some delicate characteristics lost.
Gwhisky (YouTube): Very bright, fresh, floral nose with clean breeziness, soft vanilla, honey, ginger, green apples, lychee, peaches, berries, white grape. Palate has floral and buttery notes, vanilla, honey, pastries, apple strudles, tea note, drier sheets. Good, affordable blend, well-integrated grain.
On The Barrel Whiskey (YouTube): Very honeyed, sweet, fresh, floral, with true Hibiki flavors. A little bit of maltiness.
Ratings use a 0–100 scale. Missing values are not estimated.
