Clynelish 18 Year Old / Sherry Cask / TWE Retro Label Highland Whisky
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £750
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Fresh Fruit, Vanilla
- Description
- This 18-year-old Clynelish matured in sherry cask, a rarity for a distillery better known for ex-bourbon expressions, carefully balancing dark fruit and wood spice with the distillery's famed waxy fruitiness. The sherry influence adds depth without overwhelming the underlying distillery character. Perfect for those seeking Clynelish's elegance amplified by cask complexity.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Clynelish 18 Year Old / Sherry Cask / TWE Retro Label Highland Whisky is a from Clynelish (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and light oak character — sherried, fresh fruit, vanilla. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 18-year-old Clynelish matured in sherry cask, a rarity for a distillery better known for ex-bourbon expressions, carefully balancing dark fruit and wood spice with the distillery's famed waxy fruitiness. The sherry influence adds depth without overwhelming the underlying distillery character. Perfect for those seeking Clynelish's elegance amplified by cask complexity.
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