The Loch Lomond 2008 Single Cask 1st Fill Pineau des Charentes hogshead is a unique whisky that showcases the best of what the Loch Lomond distillery has to offer. Bottled in 2021, this Highland single malt is a limited release with only 96 bottles available, making it a rare gem for whisky enthusiasts. This expression is aged in a 1st fill Pineau des Charentes hogshead, lending it a distinctive character that perfectly complements the distillery's signature fruity, light peaty, and slightly funky profile. With a robust ABV of 55.2% and a 700ml volume, this whisky is both complex and multifaceted. On the nose, you are greeted with creamy vanilla, a hint of saltiness, and a light smokiness, accompanied by notes of banana, chewing gum, and a touch of funkiness. The palate is rich with flavors of peat, tobacco, leather, and a medley of fruits, especially peach and cantaloupe melon. The finish is long and satisfying, featuring lingering notes of vanilla, tobacco, and herbal nuances. The combination of sweet, spicy, and nutty notes with a warm, spicy finish makes this whisky a delightful experience. Loch Lomond continues to excel with this expressive single cask, offering a truly remarkable whisky that highlights the distillery's craftsmanship.
This whisky is aged in a 1st fill Pineau des Charentes hogshead, which imparts unique flavors that complement the distillery's signature profile. Additionally, it is a limited release with only 96 bottles available, making it a rare find.
The Loch Lomond 2008 Single Cask has a robust ABV of 55.2%, offering a rich and intense flavor experience.
Loch Lomond distillery is located in the Highlands region of Scotland, known for producing some of the finest Scotch whiskies.
The Loch Lomond 2008 Single Cask is a masterful representation of what the distillery excels at—creating whiskies that are both complex and harmonious. The influence of the Pineau des Charentes hogshead adds an extra layer of depth to the already intriguing profile. It's a well-balanced whisky with a delightful mix of creaminess, fruitiness, and light smokiness, making it a must-try for any whisky aficionado.
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