Egan's 17 Year Old Legacy Reserve III
- Distillery
- Egan's
- Region
- Country
- Ireland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 17 years
- Price
- £177.41
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Cooked Fruit, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Egan's third Legacy Reserve expression, aged 17 years and finished in Cadillac wine casks, continues the Irish distillery's series of French cask experiments. The Cadillac finish—a Sauternes-style dessert wine—adds honeyed complexity distinct from the previous Banyuls-finished release.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Egan's 17 Year Old Legacy Reserve III is a 17-year-old single malt from Egan's (Ireland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, honey, cooked fruit, vanilla. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Egan's third Legacy Reserve expression, aged 17 years and finished in Cadillac wine casks, continues the Irish distillery's series of French cask experiments. The Cadillac finish—a Sauternes-style dessert wine—adds honeyed complexity distinct from the previous Banyuls-finished release.
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