Fettercairn 16 Year Old - 3rd Release: 2022
- Distillery
- Fettercairn
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46.4%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £70.9
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Fresh Fruit, Vanilla, Sherried, Toasted
- Description
- The third annual Fettercairn 16-year-old explores different cask combinations, this release drawing from Pedro Ximénez, oloroso, and bourbon casks to emphasize the distillery's tropical fruit character with honeyed depth, buttery oak, and warming spice.
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Fettercairn 16 Year Old - 3rd Release: 2022 is a 16-year-old single malt from Fettercairn (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 46.4% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — honey, fresh fruit, vanilla, sherried. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
The third annual Fettercairn 16-year-old explores different cask combinations, this release drawing from Pedro Ximénez, oloroso, and bourbon casks to emphasize the distillery's tropical fruit character with honeyed depth, buttery oak, and warming spice.
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