GlenAllachie 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
- Distillery
- GlenAllachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 47.5%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £65.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Toasted
- Description
- GlenAllachie's 8-year-old expression was matured entirely in ex-Pedro Ximénez sherry hogsheads, absorbing rich notes of dried fruit, treacle, and warming spice typical of that cask type. The independent bottling by Càrn Mòr presents the whisky uncolored and unchillfiltered, capturing the distillery's softer Speyside character enhanced by generous sherry influence. Sweet, rounded, and approachable on the palate with a lingering finish. Ideal for those discovering Speyside whisky beyond the standard house styles.
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✦ Neatly Summary
GlenAllachie 8 Year Old 2013 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) is a 8-year-old single malt from GlenAllachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 47.5% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
GlenAllachie's 8-year-old expression was matured entirely in ex-Pedro Ximénez sherry hogsheads, absorbing rich notes of dried fruit, treacle, and warming spice typical of that cask type. The independent bottling by Càrn Mòr presents the whisky uncolored and unchillfiltered, capturing the distillery's softer Speyside character enhanced by generous sherry influence. Sweet, rounded, and approachable on the palate with a lingering finish. Ideal for those discovering Speyside whisky beyond the standard house styles.
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