Auchentoshan 26 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
- Distillery
- Auchentoshan
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40.2%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £90.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Auchentoshan's triple-distilled Lowland single malt, aged 26 years and finished in an oloroso sherry octave by Darkness, gains deep mahogany colour and rich dark fruit and chocolate notes from the intense cask interaction in the small vessel.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Auchentoshan 26 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) is a 26-year-old single malt from Auchentoshan (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 40.2% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, dried fruit, vanilla. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Auchentoshan's triple-distilled Lowland single malt, aged 26 years and finished in an oloroso sherry octave by Darkness, gains deep mahogany colour and rich dark fruit and chocolate notes from the intense cask interaction in the small vessel.
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