Original Best Classic Whisky (also labelled Best Classic Whisky) is a blended whisky, popular in Kenya, combining premium grain spirits and imported Scotch malts. Bottled at 43% ABV, this whisky delivers more strength than many entry-level blends, offering a rich taste profile suited for mixing or sipping. It aims to provide a satisfying whisky experience at an accessible price point, without excessive frills.
Tasting Notes:
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Appearance: Warm amber hue with golden highlights
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Aroma: Notes of toasted grain and malt with hints of vanilla and mild smoke; subtle sweetness in the bouquet
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Palate: Full-flavored blend of caramel, oak, and mild spice; balanced malt and sweetness, with a touch of woody depth
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Finish: Decent length; lingering caramel and oak, with a slight warming edge
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ABV: 43%
Serving Suggestions: Best on the rocks or with a splash of water to open up its flavors. Makes a strong base for whisky-cola mixes or whisky sours; also works with ginger ale or in simple cocktails where the whisky flavour is front and center.