John Walker & Sons Private Collection 2018

This final release in the John Walker & Sons Private Collection is the fifth expression in the series and has been created with malt and grain whiskies aged at least 28 years. Limited to just 3,888 bottles, this 2018 edition is entitled 'The Midnight Blend' and combines liquid from distilleries including Cambus, Strathmillon, Caol Ila and Clynelish for a rich and warming whisky, best served after dinner or approaching the 'midnight' moment.The nose has rich citrus and toffee to the fore, with Islay smoke and vanilla emerging slowly. The palate has creamy vanilla and butterscotch with tropical and fresh fruit notes, before a long, sweet and warming finish with hints of spice.