A 10 year old single malt Scotch whisky from Speyside, released as part of the third batch in the Virgin Oak Series from Glenallachie distillery. Initially matured in ex-bourbon barrels (Quercus Alba) then given additional maturation for around 18 months in Spanish virgin oak casks. Lashings of orchard fruits, baking spices and sticky toffee pudding, Spanish Virgin Oak Batch 3 was released in 2023 and bottled at 48% vol.
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Nose
Lashings of orchard fruits, baking spices and sticky toffee pudding, with notes of brown sugar, glazed cherries and citrus.
Palate
Bursting with chocolate, coffee and heather honey, followed by notes of pepper, ginger and molasses, with banana and sultanas on the finish.