Paterson describes contrasting contributions from malt and grain components, including intensity, structure and lighter support. The metaphor illustrates target-relative roles; its distillery descriptions are not current bottle-specific evidence.
Richard Paterson and Gavin D. Smith, Goodness Nose: The Passionate Revelations of a Scotch Whisky Master Blender (The Angels’ Share / Neil Wilson Publishing, copyright 2011; first published 2008), chap. 7, supplied PDF 211–214.
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Paterson and Smith, Goodness Nose, PDF 211–214.
Chapter 7; supplied PDF pagination
Fresh review confirms PDF211–214 contribution metaphor and target dependence. Distillery descriptions and personal peat preference are attributed judgments, not current product facts or universally optimal ratios. Physical pages in312-page supplied conversion; attribution fidelity only, not independent truth verification. Unrelated source copy defects124/126 remain documented.
Paterson describes contrasting contributions from malt and grain components, including intensity, structure and lighter support. The metaphor illustrates target-relative roles; its distillery descriptions are not current bottle-specific evidence.
Goodness Nose — Component roles and the limits of classifications