Port Charlotte SC: 01 2012
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Profile: The Port Charlotte SC: 01 2012 at a glance
- Cask Exploration Series: Matured for 9 years including a finish in exSauternes wine Casks
- Heavily Peated SC: 01: Bottled with a phenol content of 40ppm
- 2012 Vintage: Created by Head Distiller Adam Hannett
- Sauternes in southwest France: The wine-growing region is famous for its sweet dessert wines
Portrait: What makes the Port Charlotte SC: 01 2012 special
The Port Charlotte SC: 01 2012 is a bottling from the Cask Exploration Series, which focuses on extraordinary Finishes specializes.
The heavily peated Port Charlotte SC: 01 2012 initially matured in former bourbon and sherry casks and received its finish in former Sauternes wine casks from the southwest of France.
The result is a wonderfully balanced single malt with lots of peat, earthy tones and fresh pome fruit.
Each specific terroir is responsible for which aromas a Single malt can develop. This can be seen in particular with Port Charlotte SC: 01 2012. The single malt whisky spent part of its maturation time in Sauternes wine barrels from the southwest of France.
Tasting Notes: This is what Port Charlotte SC: 01 2012 tastes like
- Nose: at the beginning a wonderful mix of rich peat smoke, moist earth and dark, ripe fruits - followed by floral aromas and a touch of freshly cut oak
- Palate: mouth-filling and intense in taste - above all rich peat smoke, followed by strong notes of dark honey, coconuts and ripe stone fruit - in the background there are hints of fresh tobacco leaves and green pepper
- Finish: very long in the smoky finish - the peat is present - as are honey, tobacco and coconuts
| Bottler: | Original Bottling |
|---|---|
| Alcohol: | 55,2%vol. |
| Age: | 9 year old |
| Distillery: | Bruichladdich |
| Destillation Date: | 2012 |
| Coloured: | Natural Colour |
| Volume: | 0,7l |
| Manufacturer: | Bruichladdich Distillery, Isle of Islay Argyll PA49 7UN, Großbritannien |
| Chillfiltered: | Un-chilfiltered |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Product Type: | Single Malt Whisky |
| Product Category: | Whisky |
| Product brand: | Port Charlotte |
| Smoke: | smoky |
| Region: | Isle of Islay |
| Responsible food business operator: | Reidemeister & Ulrichs GmbH, Konsul-Smidt-Str. 8J, 28217 Bremen, Deutschland |
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