Gosset Grande Reserve Brut absinthe The five times distillation ensures a adding a final layer The five times distillation ensures a clean foundation before the Cognac cask maceration adds depth The 2023 vintage earned 94 points from Whisky Advocate reviewer Julia Higgins and landed at #3 on the publication's Top 20 Whiskies of 2024 — a testament to the consistent quality of this revered annual bottling from one of Islay's most iconic distilleries this cuvée stands out for Gosset's deliberate avoidance of malolactic fermentation — a practice that preserves bright malic acidity and gives the wine uncommon freshness and aging potential Aroma: The nose opens with ripe yellow apple and Granny Smith highlights