Interesting fact… Master of Malt 12 Year Old Orkney whisky spells its name whisky as it originates in Scotland. Had it been produced in America its name would be Master of Malt 12 Year Old Orkney whiskey, instead of whisky.
Tasting notes from Jim Murray's Whisky Bible 2009: Nose: 23.5/25 now if you really want to know what heather smells like, invest in a bottle of this: rarely do you come across it in such unabridged form…even if it’s Scapa!!; seriously botanical all round; Taste: 23/25 thick malt, a touch of light honey; Finish: 21/25 long, toffeed; Balance: 23/25 yet another gem from the Master of Malt (fudgy finish apart). His portfolio is pretty damned impressive, I must say. Score: 91 ...more
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smooth
what jim murray said above.. very smooth, very drinkable.
Tasted in WDTS :
http://www.whisky-distilleries.info/Bottles/__Blended-Malts_EN.shtml#orkney12yomm