Tamdhu Quercus Alba Distinction / Release 1 Speyside Whisky
- Distillery
- Tamdhu
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £59.75
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Toasted, Sherried, Chocolate, Citric
- Description
- Tamdhu's Quercus Alba Distinction Release 1 showcases first-fill American oak oloroso sherry casks, emphasising the interplay between new oak and Spanish fortified wine influence. Cinnamon, vanilla, cherry, and sharp citrus perfume the nose, while plums, dates, chocolate, oak, and golden syrup sponge flavours develop on the palate with richness and balance. At 48% ABV, this limited release rewards those who appreciate oak-forward, fruit-driven Speyside expressions.
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Tamdhu Quercus Alba Distinction / Release 1 Speyside Whisky is a from Tamdhu (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, toasted, sherried, chocolate. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
Tamdhu's Quercus Alba Distinction Release 1 showcases first-fill American oak oloroso sherry casks, emphasising the interplay between new oak and Spanish fortified wine influence. Cinnamon, vanilla, cherry, and sharp citrus perfume the nose, while plums, dates, chocolate, oak, and golden syrup sponge flavours develop on the palate with richness and balance. At 48% ABV, this limited release rewards those who appreciate oak-forward, fruit-driven Speyside expressions.
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