Edradour 12 Year Old 1998 Sassicaia Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 55.6%
- Distillery
- Edradour
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.6%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £47.95
- Tasting notes
- Cooked Fruit, Sherried, Vanilla, Toasted, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Distilled at Edradour in September 1998 and finished in a Sassicaia wine cask from 2007 to 2011, this Highland single malt combines the distillery's characteristic delicacy with the richness of Italian wine cask influence. Bottled at 55.6% from 451 bottles, it captures an unusual marriage of Scottish and Mediterranean traditions.
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Edradour 12 Year Old 1998 Sassicaia Cask Finish - Straight from the Cask 55.6% is a 12-year-old single malt from Edradour (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 55.6% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — cooked fruit, sherried, vanilla, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Distilled at Edradour in September 1998 and finished in a Sassicaia wine cask from 2007 to 2011, this Highland single malt combines the distillery's characteristic delicacy with the richness of Italian wine cask influence. Bottled at 55.6% from 451 bottles, it captures an unusual marriage of Scottish and Mediterranean traditions.
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