Auchroisk 16 Year Old 2001 - Wine Cask (WM Cadenhead)
- Distillery
- Auchroisk
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.3%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £120
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Honey, Old Wood
- Description
- This Auchroisk matured for 16 years in a Lafitte wine cask before bottling at 54.3% by Cadenhead's Authentic Collection, yielding 246 bottles. The wine cask finish layers ripe fruit and elegant complexity onto Speyside's characteristic profile.
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Auchroisk 16 Year Old 2001 - Wine Cask (WM Cadenhead) is a 16-year-old single malt from Auchroisk (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 54.3% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, cooked fruit, dried fruit, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This Auchroisk matured for 16 years in a Lafitte wine cask before bottling at 54.3% by Cadenhead's Authentic Collection, yielding 246 bottles. The wine cask finish layers ripe fruit and elegant complexity onto Speyside's characteristic profile.
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