Safe Haven 8 Year Old 2014 Mystery Malt Murray McDavid Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML

Safe Haven is a mystery single malt brought to us by Murray McDavid. We have a few clues about its origin from the indie bottler, for instance, the distillery was first built on the west coast of Scotland in 1798, and its original name also meant 'safe haven'.

Safe Haven 8 Year Old 2014 Mystery Malt Murray McDavid Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes

Nose: "Lots of earthiness. Peat. Salt. Maritime. A pinch of spices. White pepper. Traces of red fruit, very subtle. Salted peanuts. There is some meatiness."

Palate: "Lots of salt. Sea breeze. Red fruits in the background. Cocoa. Tons of earthiness. Spices. White pepper. Fat, thick and intense. Dessert chocolate. More fruit on the second sip. Quite oily structure."

Finish: "Earthiness. Peat. Maritime. Wet forest moss dug up. Mass of salt. A pinch of spices. White pepper. Salted, grilled citrus fruits underneath. Red fruits. Cherries. Meatiness. Notes reminiscent of grilled meat. Long finish."

Distillery Information

Murray McDavid was established in 1996 by Mark Reynier, Simon Coughlin, and Gordon Wright (who had previously been a director at Springbank Distillery). On 19 December 2000, Murray McDavid purchased the then-dormant Bruichladdich distillery and returned it to production.

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