Insider knowledge: Pride Of Islay 12 Year Old whisky is named whisky by virtue of the fact it's from Scotland. If distilled in America the spelling would be Pride Of Islay 12 Year Old whiskey, as opposed to whisky.
The nose is quite smoky and of medium-body, there are notes of toasty oak and dried fruits and peels, there are hints of stone fruit and a little smoke, just a hint of peat. The palate is of good body with a decent balance, there are notes of salty butter and toasty oak, a touch of iodine and a little smoke. The finish is long with notes of smoke and nut oil. ...more
The Master of Malt