Scotch (Single Malt)

Cardhu 12yr

Cardhu · Speyside, Scotland

Review and tasting notes

A soft, easy Speyside malt with light fruit notes.

Key facts

• Category: Scotch (Single Malt)
• Distillery: Cardhu
• Region: Speyside, Scotland
• ABV / Proof: 40% · 80 proof
• Age: 12 years
• Typical price: $40-50

Tasting profile

• Nose: Sweet, mildly floral, citrus fruit, banana, apples, sweet malt, vanilla wafers, sultanas
• Palate: Liquid fruit salad — apples, pears, mandarin, green grapes, papaya, ginger, floral honey
• Finish: Somewhat short, bittersweet, dry oak with honey and pepper
• Best for: A soft, easy Speyside malt with light fruit notes