Craigellachie 11 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
- Distillery
- Craigellachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.2%
- Age
- 11 years
- Price
- £74.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Nutty, Dried Fruit, Toasted, Vanilla
- Description
- Craigellachie's 11-year-old Speyside malt finished in custom oloroso sherry octaves by independent bottler Darkness, delivering concentrated fruity and nutty character from the small cask's intense wood interaction. The oloroso influence brings ripe stone fruit and almond notes to the distillery's characteristic style.
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Craigellachie 11 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) is a 11-year-old single malt from Craigellachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 49.2% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, nutty, dried fruit, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
Craigellachie's 11-year-old Speyside malt finished in custom oloroso sherry octaves by independent bottler Darkness, delivering concentrated fruity and nutty character from the small cask's intense wood interaction. The oloroso influence brings ripe stone fruit and almond notes to the distillery's characteristic style.
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