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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

Huge thanks to Andrew aw708.bsky.social for his selections for #BlindDrams #BTC58 "The Mysterious Casks of the 74th Roy Easing Vatting"!
A nice cross-selection of different distilleries and styles

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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

5S: only a two for this one, it's punchy but basic
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

5P: burnt and smoky; char siu pork, roast ham with caramelised glaze, artificial sweetener. A bit one-dimensional?
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

5N: smoky, meaty and funky; bacon frazzles, smoky bacon roll with brown sauce. hot smoked salmon, smoked venison rack, smoked brisket
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

5th and final dram in this month's #BlindDrams #BTC58 "The Mysterious Casks of the 74th Roy Easing Vatting" with Andrew aw708.bsky.social
E: mid-orange

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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

4S: like dram #2, scores a 3 when reduced, but struggles to scrape a 2 when neat
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

4R: a dribble of water adds apple toffees to the nose, while the palate loses acidity and gains a milk chocolate finish
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

4P: thick, sweet and acidic; lemon and honey lockets, lemon juice and sugar on pancakes. Feels like it's attacking my fillings!
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

4N: acidic, smoky and salty; raw smoky bacon, hot smoked salmon, sweet and sour pork, red wine vinegar, tomato ketchup, smoky bbq sauce
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

4th dram in this month's #BlindDrams #BTC58 "The Mysterious Casks of the 74th Roy Easing Vatting" with Andrew aw708.bsky.social
E: pale orange

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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

3S: scores a 3 when reduced, but struggles to scrape a 2 when neat
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

3R: a little water adds tropical fruit to the nose (galia melon, passion fruit), while the palate gains spogs and loses some of the drying finish
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

3P: thick, sweet and acidic; the HP sauce from the nose is joined by sweetened espresso, licorice root, angelica and a very drying woody finish. A very active cask, perhaps?
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

3N: spicy, acidic and fruity; HP sauce, pencil shavings, milk chocolate
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

3rd dram in this month's #BlindDrams #BTC58 "The Mysterious Casks of the 74th Roy Easing Vatting" with Andrew aw708.bsky.social
E: chestnut brown, stewed builder's tea

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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

2S: I'll award a 2 for this one, the finish is a little too burnt and bitter for my palate
2G: Oloroso cask?
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

2P: dark, hot and sweet; sun-dried raisins, raisin bran, caramel, toffee apple, burnt toast with strawberry jam
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

2N: sweet and fruity; apple fruit-tella, apple liqueur, raisin pancakes, strawberries and balsamic
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

2nd dram in this month's #BlindDrams #BTC58 "The Mysterious Casks of the 74th Roy Easing Vatting" with Andrew aw708.bsky.social
E: mid-orange, diluting juice

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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

1S: A solid 3 to start, with a nice texture and layers.
Must be an aged grain whisky?
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

1R: adding a little water, the nose gains the pencil shavings from the neat palate, while the reduced palate gains Schweppes bitter lemon
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

1P: thick and fruity; apple syrup, caramel apples, spiced apple compote, pencil shavings, aged grain whisky, licorice root, aniseed balls
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Patrick Leask @whiskypatrick.bsky.social · 23d

1N: paint-y and fruity; Dulux emulsion paint, plum compote, apple cores, apple pancakes
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