Knappogue Castle 12 Year Single Malt Irish Whiskey 750ml

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.

Score: 93 points -- Kara Newman, Wine Enthusiast, 2017