alc./vol: 58.2%
Proof: 116.4°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: No age statement
Product of:
United Kingdom
This 11 year old limited edition of 3,600 bottles is the first release of this Lowland malt matured exclusively (rather than just finished) in Saint-Julien Bordeaux wine casks. Bottled at cask strength without chill-filtration.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 01/04/2011
Appearance:
Clear, golden amber with Indian gold highlights.
Aroma:
Cognac-like vanilla and citrus nose with pencil shaving aromas.
Taste:
Spicy, fruity palate with port-like flavours, dry oak and creamy vanillin.
Aftertaste:
Spicy finish with slight hickory smoked nuttiness. (Be careful not to over water, best appreciated near to bottling strength).
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Product Information
Closure: Natural cork stopper
More about Auchentoshan 1999 Bordeaux Cask Matured
Produced by: Auchentoshan Distillery
Owned by: Morrison Bowmore Distillers Limited
UK distribution by: Edrington-Beam Suntory
Owned by: Morrison Bowmore Distillers Limited
UK distribution by: Edrington-Beam Suntory
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