Young Whisky

[McGlinchy, Alistair]

Dave
> > Given that the barrels add so much to the flavour of 
> whisky, what does 
> > whisky aged less than 3 years actually taste like?  I'm imagining 
> > something closer to vodka.
> 
> I did once have some VERY young Ardbeg spirit, and thought it 
> was quite pleasant.  I won't try to describe what it tasted 
> like though, cos I was already half drunk at the time and 
> wasn't paying much attention.  It definitely tasted of whisky though.

Any idea what the percentage of alcohol was?
Was this straight from the barrel or as a bottled product? 
What about the colour?

Cheers

Alistair

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