What's in a name? Islay 8 Year Old - As We Get It (Ian Macleod) whisky is called whisky because it's produced in Scotland. Were it from America it would be spelled Islay 8 Year Old - As We Get It (Ian Macleod) whiskey, rather than whisky.
Nose: Quite sweet. Big on peat, toffee, barley. Crisp cereals, herbal. Palate: Big and rich. Spices, supple peat, good sweetness. Finish: Tarry, spices, oak. Long finish.