GlenAllachie 10 Year Old Grattamacco Cask Finish
Overview
Discover the GlenAllachie 10 Year Old Grattamacco Cask Finish, a remarkable expression in The GlenAllachie Wine Series. Crafted by Master Distiller Billy Walker, this whisky offers a unique twist on the classic GlenAllachie profile. Initially matured in American oak ex-Bourbon barrels, it undergoes an additional maturation of over two years in fine Grattamacco wine barriques from Tuscany’s prestigious Bolgheri region. This final touch imparts a rich, complex character that elevates the whisky to new heights.
Distinctive Maturation Process
The GlenAllachie 10 Year Old Grattamacco Cask Finish is more than just a whisky—it’s a testament to meticulous craftsmanship. Our spirit begins its journey in traditional American oak ex-Bourbon barrels, where it develops its foundational flavors. The second maturation phase in Grattamacco wine barriques, renowned for their elegance, adds a distinctive fruity and refined twist. The result is a whisky with a rich profile that perfectly balances the fruity notes of the wine with the core characteristics of GlenAllachie spirit.
Flavor Profile
This exceptional whisky boasts a captivating flavor profile. On the nose, you’ll encounter delightful notes of dark chocolate, butterscotch, and heather honey. Underlying hints of blackcurrant, caramelized brown sugar, and cinnamon spice add complexity and depth.
When tasted, GlenAllachie 10 Year Old Grattamacco Cask Finish offers waves of ripe red berries, grapefruit, and toasted honeycomb. These initial flavors are beautifully complemented by butterscotch, sugared fruit, and a touch of black truffle. Each sip reveals layers of richness and elegance, making it a truly memorable experience.
Uncompromising Quality
Bottled at 48% ABV, this whisky is unchilfiltered and free from added coloring. This ensures that every bottle retains the full, authentic flavors and vibrant character achieved through its unique maturation process. The GlenAllachie 10 Year Old Grattamacco Cask Finish stands as a testament to our commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Enjoyment and Pairing
Ideal for whisky enthusiasts and collectors, this GlenAllachie expression makes a fantastic gift or a prized addition to any collection. Its complex flavor profile pairs beautifully with a range of foods, from rich chocolate desserts to aged cheeses, enhancing the overall tasting experience.
Indulge in the GlenAllachie 10 Year Old Grattamacco Cask Finish and experience a fusion of Speyside tradition and Tuscan elegance, captured in every drop.