The Deanston 2008 Distillery Exclusive PX Cask Finish is a limited-edition single malt whisky that exemplifies the innovative spirit of the Deanston Distillery in the Highlands. This exceptional whisky, aged for 12 years, was initially matured in ex-bourbon casks before receiving a three-year finish in Pedro Ximenez sherry casks. Only 2,015 bottles were produced, all bottled at a robust cask strength of 58.1% ABV, ensuring a pure and unaltered experience with no chill-filtration or added coloring.
The whisky boasts a rich and intricate aroma, featuring an array of enticing notes such as walnuts, almonds, caramel, oak, coffee, dark chocolate, sultanas, figs, dates, raisins, orange marmalade, vanilla, clove spice, strawberries, and liquorice. On the palate, expect a delightful fusion of fresh vanilla, raisins, and dates, leading to a finish characterized by aged oak, strawberries and cream, and anise.
This single malt is a celebration of Deanston's dedication to quality and innovation, making it a coveted addition for whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike.
The unique aspect of this whisky lies in its maturation process. It was first aged in ex-bourbon casks and then finished for three years in Pedro Ximenez sherry casks, which imparts a rich, sweet, and complex character to the whisky.
This limited-edition whisky had a total production of only 2,015 bottles, making it a rare and exclusive release.
This whisky is bottled at a cask strength of 58.1% ABV, providing a bold and intense flavor profile.
No, this whisky is neither chill-filtered nor colored, ensuring an authentic and unaltered tasting experience.
Raisin, vanilla, strawberry, spice, peat, walnuts, almonds, caramel, oak, coffee, dark chocolate, sultanas, figs, dates, orange marmalade, clove spice, liquorice
Clove, marmalade, dark chocolate, strawberry, raisin, fig, butterscotch, vanilla, oak
Aged oak, strawberries and cream, anise
This single malt offers a complex and opulent tasting experience with a harmonious balance of sweet, spicy, and fruity notes. The combination of fresh vanilla, raisins, dates, and aged oak, with highlights of strawberries and cream and anise, provide a layered and satisfying finish.
The Deanston 2008 Distillery Exclusive PX Cask Finish is a remarkable expression that truly showcases the distillery's craftsmanship. The interplay of ex-bourbon and Pedro Ximenez sherry cask maturation results in a whisky that is both complex and harmonious, with a rich tapestry of flavors. This bottle is a testament to Deanston's dedication to quality and innovation, making it a must-have for any serious whisky aficionado.
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