Tasting Scotch Whisky
In terms of taste and aroma, Scotch Whisky is a complex spirit. To date more than five hundred compounds have been identified.
When we talk about tasting a whisky we are referring to the overall experience not simply the taste by mouth.
The five elements that we will consider here are :
Nosing in the tasting room
- Appearance
- Aroma (nose)
- Palate
- Body
- Finish