GlenAllachie 9 year old Douro Valley Wine Cask Finish

Profile: The GlenAllachie 9 year old Douro Valley Wine Cask Finish at a glance

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• Created by industry icon Billy Walker 
• Natural: Bottled without coloring and without cold filtration

Portrait: What makes the GlenAllachie 9 year old Douro Valley Wine Cask Finish.

They come from Italy, France or Portugal and provide an plus in complexity and are the central building blocks of the Wine Cask Series from The GlenAllachie: Barrique Casks selected by Billy Walker and pre-filled with wine. Now finally (in autumn 2023) three limited bottlings for replenishment - and promise a variety of perspectives on the Speyside Whisky.

Whether the terroir of the wine, the grape variety, the type of oak or the degree of toasting: factors like these influence the properties of the Whiskies and create single malts with flavor profiles that remain in the memory. Among other things, these are not port wine, but red wine Casks from the Douro-Valley. One of the oldest protected wine regions in the world produces robust, characterful red wines. Their Barrique Casks gave The GlenAllachie 9 year old Douro Valley Wine Cask Finish lush layers of dried stone fruits and delicate hints of warming spices.

Tasting Notes: This is how the GlenAllachie 9 year old Douro Valley Wine Cask Finish tastes like

• Nose: intense aromas of dried plums and black cherries, with fudge and Toffee - a warm spiciness above all
• Palate: Hints of dark chocolate, the plums again, plus clearly dried dates and raisins - strong warm notes of winter spices such as cardamom and cinnamon
• Finish: long and soft in the warm, fruity finish - the spiciness is clearly evident