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Port Charlotte SC: 01 2012

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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