GlenAllachie 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 6894) - Chinquapin Barrel
- Distillery
- GlenAllachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.2%
- Age
- 14 years
- Price
- £125
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, New Wood, Toasted, Honey
- Description
- Master distiller Billy Walker's cask selection programme yielded this gem: a 2008 GlenAllachie matured 14 years in a chinquapin oak barrel from Missouri's Northern Ozark region, bottled cask strength without colour or chill filtration—259 bottles of innovative Speyside character.
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GlenAllachie 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 6894) - Chinquapin Barrel is a 14-year-old single malt from GlenAllachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 57.2% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and spicy character — vanilla, new wood, toasted, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Master distiller Billy Walker's cask selection programme yielded this gem: a 2008 GlenAllachie matured 14 years in a chinquapin oak barrel from Missouri's Northern Ozark region, bottled cask strength without colour or chill filtration—259 bottles of innovative Speyside character.
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