Glenallachie 11 Year Old Premier Cru Classe Cask Finish
Experience the exceptional with Glenallachie 11 Year Old Premier Cru Classe Cask Finish, a whisky that stands as a testament to the art of maturation. Crafted under the meticulous eye of Master Distiller Billy Walker, this expression is part of The GlenAllachie Wine Series. Representing a harmonious marriage of tradition and innovation.
Unmatched Craftsmanship in Every Drop
The journey of this whisky begins with initial maturation in American oak ex-Bourbon barrels. This traditional method imparts a solid foundation of vanilla and caramel notes. But the magic happens when the whisky is transferred to French oak barriques sourced from one of the five esteemed Premier Cru Classé chateaux in Bordeaux, France. These exclusive casks, once home to some of the world’s finest red wines, infuse the whisky with a depth and complexity that is truly remarkable.
A Symphony of Rich Flavors
Glenallachie 11 Year Old Premier Cru Classe Cask Finish offers a multi-layered tasting experience. On the nose, expect waves of butterscotch, blackcurrant, and heather honey. These are complemented by subtle hints of minerality, poached orchard fruits, and a refreshing touch of orange zest. The palate is equally rewarding, revealing layers of honeycomb, rich black fruits, and dark chocolate. As you savor each sip, notes of coffee, truffle, and cinnamon emerge, leading to a sophisticated finish with crème de cassis and a touch of ginger.
Pure and Natural, As Whisky Should Be
This expression is bottled at 48% ABV, unchilfiltered to preserve its full-bodied flavor and natural character. No artificial coloring is added, allowing the golden hue to shine through as a testament to its careful aging process. The unpeated spirit is enhanced by the wine cask finish, creating a whisky that is both refined and complex.
A Whisky for the Discerning Palate
Whether you’re a whisky connoisseur or new to the world of fine spirits, the Glenallachie 11 Year Old Premier Cru Classe Cask Finish promises a drinking experience that is both unique and memorable. Perfect for special occasions or as a luxurious gift, this whisky embodies the pinnacle of GlenAllachie’s craftsmanship. Explore the rich history and unparalleled flavors that this exceptional malt has to offer.