The Glenallachie 2006 Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival 2018 #897 is a 12-year-old single malt whisky crafted by the GlenAllachie Distillery. This exclusive release was meticulously selected by Master Distiller, Billy Walker, to commemorate the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival in 2018. Distilled on April 19, 2006, and bottled in April 2018, this single cask Speyside malt boasts a rich heritage and a robust character. The whisky was carefully matured for 12 years in a sherry butt No. 897, resulting in a limited outturn of 1028 individually numbered 500ml bottles, each bottled at a striking 58.9% ABV. The sherry cask maturation imparts a rich and intricate flavor profile, making this whisky a true collectible for connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.
This whisky is a special release selected by Master Distiller Billy Walker for the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival 2018. It is a single cask Speyside malt, matured in a sherry butt, offering a unique and rich flavor profile.
There were only 1028 individually numbered bottles produced for this special release.
The Glenallachie 2006 Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival 2018 #897 has an ABV of 58.9%.
Aroma: Bread crumbs, spices, plum peel, pepper, cardamom, cloves
Taste: Vanilla, scone, pepper, cloves
Finish: Cardamom, vanilla, scone, butter, pepper
Overall: This whisky offers a complex and rich tasting experience, starting with a nose full of spices and fruit, leading into a robust palate with hints of vanilla and pepper. The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of spices and buttery scone, making it a memorable dram.
This Glenallachie 2006 release is a standout expression, marking a momentous event with its intricate flavors and robust character. The sherry cask influence is evident, providing a deep richness that complements its spice and vanilla notes. It's a bold, memorable whisky that speaks highly of the craftsmanship at Glenallachie Distillery.
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