GlenAllachie 11 year old Premier Cru Classé Wine Cask Finish

Profile: The GlenAllachie 11 year old Premier Cru Classé Wine Cask Finish at a glance

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Portrait : What makes the GlenAllachie 11 year old Premier Cru Classé Wine Cask Finish.

They come from Italy, France or Portugal and provide an plus in complexity and are the central building blocks of theWine 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 characteristics of the whiskeys and create single malts with flavor profiles that remain in the memory.

Among other things, these are not made from port wine, but from red wine Casks the Douro Valley. One of the oldest protected wine regions in the world produces robust, characterful red wines. The GlenAllachie 11 year old Premier Cru Classé Wine Cask Finish matured in French oak in which a prestigious red wine was previously stored. This comes from one of only five châteaus that have this top classification for Bordeaux wines. The effect: Notes of blackcurrant syrup, warming mocha, truffles and ginger biscuits.

Tasting Notes: This is how the GlenAllachie 11 Years Premier Cru tastes Classé Wine Cask Finish

• Nose: deep, dark aromas of blackcurrants and mocha - followed by earthy aromas of truffles and strong spice
• Palate: clearly the blackcurrants and mocha again, then spicy notes of ginger and spicy crackers
• Finish: long in the warming finish - the fruits come through Background and make room for a lot of spice