Whitlaw 2018/2026 - 8 Year Old - 1st Fill PX Sherry Butts Finish - Sig un-chill
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Profile: Whitlaw 2018/2026 - 8 Years - 1st Fill PX Sherry Butts Finish - Sig un-chill at a glance
- Island character: This single malt comes from Scotland’s island region and carries the unmistakable, slightly maritime Highland Park style.
- Sherry cask depth: The finish in first-fill Pedro Ximénez sherry butts adds dark fruit notes, sweetness and a rich, full texture.
- Unadorned presentation: Bottled without added coloring and without chill filtration, it shows its natural character as clearly as possible.
- Careful maturation: Eight years of maturation, distilled in 2018 and bottled in 2026, create a well-balanced and integrated profile.
- Signatory signature: The independent bottler focuses on transparency and cask character rather than heavy-handed presentation.
Portrait: What defines the Whitlaw 2018/2026 - 8 Years - 1st Fill PX Sherry Butts Finish - Sig un-chill
Whitlaw is a name associated with Highland Park distillate, and therefore with a whisky from Scotland’s islands that makes no attempt to hide its origins. In this bottling, the distillery’s typical gently smoky and subtly spicy base meets the influence of powerful Pedro Ximénez casks. The result is not loud, but dense and concentrated: a whisky that shows sweetness, structure and a pleasing sense of depth.
Signatory distilled this single malt in 2018 and bottled it in 2026 after eight years of maturation. The first-fill PX finish lends extra darkness to the aromatic profile without overpowering the island character. The decision to avoid added coloring and chill filtration suits this style well: the whisky is meant to remain authentic, with a clear cask-driven voice rather than a polished facade.
At 46.0% ABV, it has enough presence in the glass while remaining approachable. If you enjoy expressive sherry influence alongside a restrained smoky thread, this single malt offers a distinctive profile and a balanced interplay of sweetness, spice and gentle earthy depth.
Tasting Notes: This is how the Whitlaw 2018/2026 - 8 Years - 1st Fill PX Sherry Butts Finish - Sig un-chill tastes
- Nose: Ripe raisins, dates and sweet sherry meet malt and a light veil of smoke.
- Palate: Creamy caramel, dark fruit and generous PX sweetness appear on the palate, supported by gentle spice and a touch of smoke.
- Finish: The finish is lingering, warm and sweet-spiced, with dried fruit, malt and a softly smoky line.
| Bottler: | Signatory |
|---|---|
| Bottling Date: | 2026 |
| Alcohol: | 46,00%vol. |
| Age: | 8 year old |
| Distillery: | Highland Park |
| Destillation Date: | 2018 |
| Coloured: | Natural Colour |
| Volume: | 0,7l |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Product Type: | Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
| Product Category: | Whisky |
| Product brand: | Signatory |
| Region: | Islands |
| Responsible food business operator: | Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky Co. Ltd., Mackenstedter Str. 7, 28816 Stuhr, Deutschland |
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