Sullivans Cove 16 Year Old 'Old & Rare' French Oak 2nd Fill Single Cask (TD0109) sc_mar26

Sullivans Cove 16 Year Old 'Old & Rare' French Oak 2nd Fill Single Cask (TD0109) sc_mar26Fresh cantaloupe, orange blossom, candied grapes and peaches & cream ooze out of the glass and fill the room. The base is bright and mineralic, reminiscent of a river rock smoothed by time. Surprisingly, the character of the ex Tawny is still there, hiding in the background within the oak, presenting sweet raisins and a musky allure. TD0109 is a feat of integration and an absolute structural delight. Not a single sharp edge or wonky note to be found.

it is masterfully distilled from a mash of 60% Rye and 40% Pale Malt Barley

Palate - Creamy vanilla

Finish - Long and flavoursome

fruity flavours of melon

with nougat and sweet Spring grass

toffee and a hint of nuttiness

incorporates up to 18 different Scotch whiskies from among our most famous Malt and Grain distilleries across the four corners of Scotland

sizzling spice and waves of dark chocolate

During excavations in Mexico archaeologists of a statue head in the ruined city were discovered

22 hand-foraged local botanicals delicately augment nine berries

It is a blend of grain spirits that have been matured over eight years in a Togouchi tunnel with a citrus aroma and a spiciness that reminds you of the fresh greenery in Togouchi and malt whisky with a well balanced peat fragrance and a soft sweetness like vanilla and chocolate

Then it enjoys a two-month siesta in handmade American oak barrels until the perfect moment