Mortlach 1949 / 51 Year Old / Sherry Cask / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
70cl / 40% / Gordon & MacPhail – A Gordon & Macphail bottling of 1949 vintage Mortlach. Long aged and richly coloured from spending its life in a sherry cask.
70cl / 40% / Gordon & MacPhail – A Gordon & Macphail bottling of 1949 vintage Mortlach. Long aged and richly coloured from spending its life in a sherry cask.
70cl / 48% / Distillery Bottling – A rich and smoky 10-year-old single malt from Laphroaig that has been finished in oloroso sherry casks, creating a rich, full-bodied character. Aromas of TCP, Manuka honey, clove, smoked bacon, leather and pine tar fill the nose, complemented by notes of treacle, wax, toffee, maple syrup, dark chocolate,…
70cl / 40% / Gordon & MacPhail – Bottled in 2013, this 1958 vintage Glen Grant has been aged for 54 years in a single first fill sherry butt and has been packaged in fancy upgraded boxes that at last go some way to befitting the majesty of their contents.
75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An old discontinued edition of Glendronach 12yo, matured in sherry casks.
70cl / 47.7% / Signatory – A 1967 vintage Bruichladdich bottled by Signatory as part of their Millenium Edition series. Distilled on January 9, it was aged in sherry cask 161 for 32 years before being bottled on August 2 1999. This was awarded an impressive 93 points by Serge Valentin of whiskyfun.com.
70cl / 44.7% / Signatory – A high-end release of single cask Bruichladdich by Signatory. Distilled in 1967 and bottled after 32 years in a sherry cask.
70cl / 46% / First Cask – A rare independent bottling of a single cask of 20yo Glen Grant 1976 bottled in the mid 1990s by Direct Wines for their First Cask series (not to be confused with the more recent Dutch bottlings under the same name).
75cl / 46% / Cadenhead’s
70cl / 56.8% / Elixir Distillers – Filled from a single sherry cask, this is an exceptional limited-edition bottling of Glengoyne 40 Year Old. A rich dram that shows its sherry influences through exotic notes of spice and a cornucopia of fruits.
75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – Another supremely contemplative malt that demands time and concentration – the first Glenmorangie to carry a vintage statement and the first to talk about a ‘finish’. This bottling is from bourbon casks that were re-racked into Oloroso sherry casks for the final stages of maturation. One of the…
70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Relaunched in 2016, Tomatin 18 Year Old is finished in first-fill oloroso-sherry butts. This add notes of dark chocolate and citrus to honey and soft spice.
75cl / 40% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 1954 vintage Glenrothes bottled by Gordon & Macphail as part of their Connoisseurs Choice series. Judging by the colour this is very likely to have come from a sherry cask.