The white wine is strong in this Arran 2013 7 Years from The Fisherman's Retreat, almost to the point of overpowering, but bottled at probably just the right time.
Seven years is very young for a single malt whisky, but the good folk over at Meadowside Blending decided to bottle this Ardmore anyway, and I can't fault them for it.
We're already halfway my review series of whisky from Dublin's lost distilleries. Time now for another classic, the John Jameson 7 Years Old, distilled at Bow Street Distillery and bottled in the mid-1960s.
The second review in this series of whisky from Dublin's lost distilleries is of John Power & Son 7 Years Old, distilled at John's Lane Distillery and bottled in the mid-1960s.