Unveiling the Ballechin 2003 First Fill Sherry Butt Finish #808, a remarkable and exclusive single malt whisky from the revered Edradour Distillery in the Highlands. Bottled to commemorate the 65th anniversary of La Maison du Whisky, this extraordinary expression is an 18-year-old masterpiece. Limited to just 718 bottles, this whisky boasts an impressive ABV of 54%, capturing the very essence of its distinguished lineage and the craftsmanship of Edradour. The Ballechin 2003 delights the senses with its rich and complex profile. On the nose, one is greeted by an intriguing blend of peatiness intertwined with chocolate, floral notes, earthy tones, and a whisper of vanilla. This symphony of aromas sets the stage for a tasting experience that is equally captivating. The palate reveals a harmonious medley of spicy and smoky flavors, complemented by sweet vanilla, chocolate, and earthy undertones. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of smoke, spice, vanilla, and chocolate. Presented in a 700ml bottle, this limited edition whisky is a testament to Edradour's dedication to quality and tradition. Whether you are a seasoned whisky connoisseur or a passionate enthusiast, the Ballechin 2003 First Fill Sherry Butt Finish #808 promises to be a memorable addition to your collection.
This whisky is unique due to its limited release of just 718 bottles, its 18-year aging process, and its finishing in a first fill sherry butt, which imparts a distinctive character to the spirit.
The sherry butt finish adds depth and richness to the whisky, enhancing its peatiness with layers of chocolate, vanilla, and earthy tones.
Yes, with its limited release and commemorative significance, the Ballechin 2003 First Fill Sherry Butt Finish #808 is an excellent choice for collectors.
The Ballechin 2003 First Fill Sherry Butt Finish #808 is a remarkable whisky that showcases the expertise and passion of the Edradour Distillery. Its complex flavors and rich aroma profile make it a standout among Highland whiskies. The peatiness balanced with chocolate and vanilla notes creates a memorable and enjoyable experience. This limited edition release is a true gem for both collectors and enthusiasts.
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