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Starward Nova Single Malt Australian Whiskey
82 proof 4-7 years Single Malt Starward Melbourne, Australia $50 100% malted barley
Nose

Exceptional nose with prominent stone fruit notes; complex and inviting with layered characteristics that reveal themselves over time.

Palate

Viscous and velvety mouthfeel for 82 proof; buttery texture from the wine barrels; mineral notes present; sweet barley character coming through prominently; chocolate notes; minimal spice; red wine grape tannin providing mid-palate texture; rewards extended tasting with additional layers of complexity.

Finish

Lingering and pleasant; the wine barrel influence provides structure and elegance; balanced and not overly dry.

Noteworthy
A sophisticated and rewarding single malt that showcases the impact of red wine barrel aging with a lush, velvety palate and complex stone fruit and mineral characteristics that evolve with extended tasting.
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Tasted on Episode 299 Starward Australian Whisky