Knappogue Castle 12 Year Old Single Malt Whiskey (750ml) longo but shows no signs of

but shows no signs of falling apart

It does not appear that the nobleness and racy richness of the 2001 vintage will be found in the 2003s

I remain concerned about how well the fruit will hold

It needs another 1-3 years of cellaring

Knappogue Castle 12 Year Old Single Malt Whiskey (750ml) longo but shows no signs ofThis single malt very special reserve is light bodied and perky, from its herbaceous, grassy scent to its citrusy flavors and almost effervescent feel. It finishes light and creamy, with a touch of honey and a whisper of smoke. Because its so light, it would be good with savory appetizers, such as cheeses, charcuterie and anything encased in puff pastry. Wine Enthusiast 89 points