Glenallachie 10 Year Old Cask Strength Batch 9
Crafting Perfection: A Decade in the Making
Indulge in the ninth masterpiece of GlenAllachie 10-year-old Cask Strength series, meticulously crafted by the esteemed Master Distiller, Billy Walker. As a custodian of 50 years of expertise and fueled by an unwavering passion for wood management, Walker brings you Batch 9, a testament to the distillery’s commitment to excellence.
The Symphony of Casks: A Unique Maturation Journey
In Batch 9, Walker orchestrates a symphony of flavors by marrying spirits from Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso Sherry casks, alongside the influence of Rioja barriques and medium-charred/medium-toasted American Virgin Oak barrels. This distinctive amalgamation yields a mahogany malt that stands proudly among its predecessors, epitomizing the richness and complexity that define The GlenAllachie.
A Sensory Odyssey: Tasting Notes Unveiled
Colour: Intense Mahogany
As you pour a dram, witness the intense mahogany hue, a visual prelude to the sensory journey that awaits.
Nose: Ripe Red Berries, Hazelnuts, and Heather Honey
Breathe in the captivating aromas of ripe red berries, hazelnuts, and heather honey. Delicate hints of orchard fruits, cinnamon spice, and gingersnaps dance in harmony.
Taste: A Symphony of Flavors
On the palate, experience lashings of dark chocolate, honeycomb, and caramelized demerara sugar. Subsequent notes of treacle, mocha, and ginger unfold, leading to a crescendo of plum and toffee on the finish.
Unadulterated Excellence: Bottled at 58.1%
In adherence to GlenAllachie’s unwavering standards, Batch 9 is bottled at its natural cask strength of 58.1%. Embracing authenticity, this release is free from chill-filtration and artificial color, allowing the true essence of the whisky to shine.
Indulge in the opulence of Batch 9, a whisky to be savored and celebrated—a testament to the legacy and innovation embedded in every drop by The GlenAllachie.
