Insider knowledge: William Grant's Ale Cask Reserve whisky is named whisky by virtue of the fact it's from Scotland. If distilled in America the spelling would be William Grant's Ale Cask Reserve whiskey, as opposed to whisky.
The nose is of medium-body and quite smooth, there are some herbal notes and a little sweetness, something vegetal lurks. The palate is of medium-body and well-balanced. The cask notes are subtle but present, there are some gentle vegetal notes with a hoppy note, there are fudge notes with barley. The finish is of good length with floral honey notes.
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