Campbeltown 6 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
- Distillery
- Darkness
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 58.1%
- Age
- 6 years
- Price
- £55.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Toasted, Malt Extract, Old Wood, Leathery
- Description
- This 6-year-old blended malt from Campbeltown receives a finishing period in oloroso sherry octave casks, concentrating the influence of the wood into a richer, more sherried character than standard cask finishes. The result is layered with dried fruit and subtle oak spice.
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ABV
58.1%
Age
6 yr
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Campbeltown 6 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) is a 6-year-old blended malt from Darkness (Scotland), bottled at 58.1% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and lightly fruity character — sherried, toasted, malt extract, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
This 6-year-old blended malt from Campbeltown receives a finishing period in oloroso sherry octave casks, concentrating the influence of the wood into a richer, more sherried character than standard cask finishes. The result is layered with dried fruit and subtle oak spice.
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