Glen Scotia Double Cask - Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish
€39.90*
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Profile: The Glen Scotia Double Cask - Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish at a glance
- Nine-month finish: Matured in Bordeaux red wine casks
- Fruity aroma: Aromas of strawberries and red currants
- Gentle sweetness: Honey tones from the bourbon cask maturation
- Maritime character: Subtle salty nuances on the palate
- Long finish: Elegant warmth with a fine tannin note
Portrait: What makes the Glen Scotia Double Cask - Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish special
Glen Scotia Double Cask Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish is, so to speak, the chic gentleman among whiskies - with a preference for elegant French red wine casks and a history that goes back to It dates back to 1832.
Glen Scotia itself is one of the last remaining distilleries from Campbeltown, a Scottish whisky stronghold that once had more distilleries than inhabitants. This traditional distillery knows how to pack history and craftsmanship into a bottle - with a touch of nautical romance.
The Double Cask Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish is the third edition of their award-winning Double Cask series, which celebrates the historical connections between various port cities. After traditional maturation in first-fill American bourbon casks, the whisky is allowed to mature for nine months in fine Bordeaux red wine casks - a mini-vacation in France, so to speak, before returning to Scotland.
Bottled at 46% ABV, without chill filtration, and with a natural color, this whisky represents pure enjoyment – no frills. It combines the maritime depth of Campbeltown with the vibrant fruitiness of Bordeaux.
In short: Glen Scotia Double Cask Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish is like a charming meeting of two worlds – Scotland's rugged charm meets French elegance. Perfect for anyone who enjoys whisky that tells a story and looks damn good too.
Tasting Notes: This is how the Glen Scotia Double Cask - Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Finish tastes like
- Nose: The nine-month finish in Bordeaux red wine casks gives the whisky a fruity bouquet with aromas of strawberries and red currants. These fruity accents are complemented by a gentle honey sweetness that comes from maturation in first-fill bourbon casks.
- Palate: On the palate, rich waves of ripe red fruits unfold, harmoniously accompanied by a smooth oak tone. A characteristic maritime salt note provides a pleasant freshness and depth that makes the tasting experience special.
- Finish: The finish is long and elegant, with a lingering warmth. Subtle, tannic spice notes combine with a graceful feel reminiscent of the elegance of the Bordeaux vineyards
Bottler: | Original Bottling |
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Alcohol: | 46%vol. |
Distillery: | Glen Scotia |
Coloured: | Natural Colour |
Cask Size: | Barrels |
Cask Type: | exBourbon/exBordeaux Finish |
Volume: | 0,7l |
Manufacturer: | Glen Scotia Distillery , 12 High Street Campbeltown Argyll PA39 7DS, Großbritannien |
Chillfiltered: | Un-chilfiltered |
Country: | Scotland |
Product Type: | Single Malt Whisky |
Product Category: | Whisky |
Product brand: | Glen Scotia |
Smoke: | non smoky |
Region: | Campbeltown |
Responsible food business operator: | Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Lukas-Welser-Straße 8, 28309 Bremen, Deutschland |
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