The Littlemill 1990 CA Small Batch 24yo Bourbon Hogsheads is a highly sought-after whisky with a unique and complex flavor profile. Produced by the revered Cadenhead's brand and distilled at the historic Littlemill distillery in the Lowland region, this exquisite spirit offers a rare glimpse into the finesse and craftsmanship of small batch whiskies. Aged for 24 years and bottled in 2015, it boasts an impressive ABV of 53.7%, with only 582 bottles available worldwide. The whisky showcases a pure, austere, and mineral-forward character, featuring tantalizing notes of rhubarb, gooseberries, and a hint of new leatherette and chalkboard. On the nose, it evokes a "schooly" atmosphere with subtle hints of tropical fruit that become more pronounced with the addition of water. The palate is where the Littlemill 1990 truly excels, presenting a perfect straight tropical fruitiness that is said to rival even the finest 1976 Benriach. The addition of water enhances its complexity, revealing notes of oranges, citrons, guavas, lemons, and a touch of coconut, accompanied by a harmonious chorus reminiscent of Haendel's Hallelujah. This whisky exemplifies the superiority of small batch production, demonstrating the intricate balance and depth that can be achieved through the careful blending of just a few casks. For whisky enthusiasts, this Littlemill is not only a must-try but a potential future legend, offering an unforgettable tasting experience. The interplay of fruit and grass delivers a beautiful and nuanced profile. The nose features fruit, cereals, melon, honey, papaya, elderflower syrup, floral notes, freshly washed laundry, granola bars, beet syrup, and coconut, all framed by light oak. Meanwhile, the finish is long and dry, leaving a lasting impression. Overall, the Littlemill 1990 CA Small Batch 24yo Bourbon Hogsheads is a truly special whisky that invites exploration and admiration, making it a prized addition to any serious whisky lover's collection.
The ABV (alcohol by volume) of the Littlemill 1990 CA Small Batch 24yo Bourbon Hogsheads is 53.7%.
There were only 582 bottles of the Littlemill 1990 CA Small Batch 24yo Bourbon Hogsheads produced, making it a rare and limited edition.
This whisky comes from the Lowland region, specifically from the Littlemill distillery.
Small batch whiskies, such as the Littlemill 1990, are known for their superior complexity and balance, achieved through the careful blending of a limited number of casks. This meticulous process often results in a more nuanced and distinctive flavor profile.
The Littlemill 1990 CA Small Batch 24yo Bourbon Hogsheads is an exceptional whisky that stands out for its pure and austere character. The interplay of fruit and mineral notes creates a complex and engaging profile, while the addition of water reveals even more layers of flavor. This whisky is a testament to the superiority of small batch production and is sure to be a cherished addition to any whisky enthusiast's collection.
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