Name: Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask
Brand: Distillerie Des Menhirs
Price: 115.93 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask taste like?

Accepted Answer

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask is characterised by Malt Extract, Yeasty, Husky, Nutty notes. A buckwheat grain spirit from Brittany's Distillerie des Menhirs, this 17-year-old Eddu matured in a single cask from 2004 to 2021, offering an unusual French alternative to traditional grain whisky.

Question 2

Is Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask sweet?

Accepted Answer

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask has some sweetness (40/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask costs £115.93 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask is enjoyable neat at 49% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask?

Accepted Answer

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask pairs well with dark chocolate, mature cheddar, smoked nuts, and charcuterie. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask?

Accepted Answer

Serve Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask similar to Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask and Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s share a similar flavour profile (Malt Extract) and are in a similar price range. Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s costs £99.99 vs £115.93 for Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask.

Question 11

Is Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask similar to Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask and Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 share a similar flavour profile (Malt Extract) and are in a similar price range. Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 costs £150 vs £115.93 for Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask.

Question 12

How does Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask compare to Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)?

Accepted Answer

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask and Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask is complex and layered, while Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is known for Fresh Fruit, Citric, Vanilla notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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