The Linkwood 1994 GM Connoisseurs Choice Refill Sherry Butt #12601201 is a prestigious 26-year-old single malt whisky hailing from the renowned Speyside region of Scotland. Distilled in 1994 and carefully matured in a refill sherry butt until its bottling in May 2021, this exquisite whisky has a limited release of only 627 bottles, each boasting a robust strength of 52.5% ABV. As part of the esteemed Connoisseurs Choice series by Gordon & MacPhail, this whisky is free from chill filtration and artificial coloring, ensuring a pure and authentic experience.
The nose of this whisky captivates with rich sherry aromas, complemented by allspice, cloves, and toasted oak. On the palate, it delivers an indulgent mix of stewed red berries, toffee apples, and cinnamon, creating a sumptuous and multi-layered flavor profile. The medium-bodied finish lingers with enchanting spicy notes, making every sip a memorable one.
Matured in a refill sherry butt that previously held whisky, the Linkwood 1994 GM Connoisseurs Choice perfectly balances the distillery's signature light and delicate spirit with the luxurious flavors imparted by sherry maturation. The use of a refill butt allows the inherent character of the Linkwood whisky to shine through while adding depth and complexity.
Linkwood distillery, founded in 1821 and situated in the town of Elgin, is celebrated for producing light and delicate whiskies, making it an ideal candidate for sherry maturation. The distillery is named after the near-by Linkwood forest, further enhancing its charm and heritage.
Gordon & MacPhail's Connoisseurs Choice series is a curated selection of single malt Scotch whiskies, meticulously chosen by the company's team of experts. This series aims to showcase the unique characteristics of each distillery, offering whisky aficionados an expansive array of flavors and styles to explore.
In summary, the Linkwood 1994 GM Connoisseurs Choice Refill Sherry Butt #12601201 is a superbly aged and well-developed single malt whisky. Its rich and luxurious flavor profile, enhanced by the refill sherry butt maturation, makes it a must-try for any discerning whisky lover.
The ABV of Linkwood 1994 GM Connoisseurs Choice is 52.5%.
There were 627 bottles produced for this release.
The Connoisseurs Choice series by Gordon & MacPhail showcases a range of single malt Scotch whiskies, selected for their unique characteristics by the company's team of experts. It allows whisky enthusiasts to explore diverse flavors and styles.
The Linkwood 1994 GM Connoisseurs Choice Refill Sherry Butt #12601201 is a standout single malt whisky that masterfully combines the distillery's light and delicate spirit with the opulent richness of sherry maturation. With its intricate layers of flavor, this whisky offers a truly memorable tasting experience. It is a testament to the expertise of Gordon & MacPhail and the timeless quality of the Linkwood distillery. A must-try for any serious whisky enthusiast.
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