“The aroma is enticingly bright and fruity, like fresh pears, while the palate is silky and mellow. A fruity core is layered with vanilla, hints of salted butterscotch and buttery croissant, plus a light sprinkle of cinnamon and clove. “ 93we This 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.